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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/24/2009

My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 11/24/2009

President Obama says he's "very confident" that the American people will support the path he chooses in Afghanistan, once they hear his explanation for it. That opportunity is expected to come next week in a national address.

Audio|Tue, 24 Nov 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…says she doesn't have to look far exceed the needs the unemployment rate in her district is way above the national average art. …”

Here and Now for Monday, November 23, 2009

Here and Now for Monday, November 23, 2009

Mammogram Controversy Regulating Wall Street Khmer Rouge Containers to Clinics The Mormon as Vampire

Audio|Mon, 23 Nov 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
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“…would right now be in an economy that's quite successful with traditional unemployment rate in the neighborhood of 45%. So these companies are essentially arguing -- meet meet and make me pay a penny. And I'm …”

Being thankful in a thankless job

Being thankful in a thankless job

It's the season of giving thanks, but with a high unemployment rate , employees are working longer hours while taking on more responsibility, and in many cases, for less pay. Can you really be thankful in a thankless situation?

Video|Mon, 23 Nov 2009|More from for MyFox Boston
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“…Giving bags about with a high unemployment rate employees work longer hours while taking on more responsibility and a Medicare like it can really be thankful. -- thankless job away …”

As Swine Flu Cases Rise, So Do Questions

As Swine Flu Cases Rise, So Do Questions

State health officials say the flu is at a historic high, but some doctors say it's peaking or slowing. To make sense of those conflicting claims, here are some swine flu questions and answers.

Audio|Fri, 20 Nov 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…Really at an 8% seven or 8% unemployment rate that we are paying out more in benefits and taking unit tax so. The problem is getting worse not better. …”

Mass. sees drop in

Mass. sees drop in unemployment rate

(NECN) - The unemployment rate in Massachusetts dropped from 9.3% in September to 8.9% in October, marking the first monthly decline since June of 2007. However, nationally, unemployment now sits at 10.2% -- up from 9.8%. The Labor Departme...

Video|Thu, 19 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…the job -- some good and bad economic news this morning the unemployment rate in Massachusetts dropped from nine point 3% in September. To eight point 9% in October. That's the first monthly decline since June …”

Market Analysis with Jim Lowell

Market Analysis with Jim Lowell

(NECN) - Bank of America downgrades chipmakers. Stocks fall. The Dow Jones industrial average closes at 10,332, tumbling nearly 94 points, almost one percent. The Nasdaq composite finishes at nearly 2,157, losing 36, more than one ...

Video|Thu, 19 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…this financial engine anytime soon I'm afraid I think. We're looking and unemployment rate who nominally maybe pushing past 11%. Real terms were already north of 70%. That has a long term drag affecting clearly only …”

A closer look at the job market in Mass.

A closer look at the job market in Mass.

(NECN: Peter Howe) - The unemployment lines may be getting shorter in Massachusetts. The state's jobless rate dropped in October, and it's the first decline in over two years.

Video|Thu, 19 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…Now one footnote it's worth mentioning while the unemployment rate dropped last month in Massachusetts the state also reports David the number of jobs in Massachusetts fell by 900 and the number of people looking for work rose. I think that all sounds like a confusing contradiction you are right the reason is. Unemployment rate is calculated from one survey the jobs number from another and they don't always lineup -- …”

“…reporter hi Peter ethics Karen and check this reported drop in the unemployment rate has definitely come as a surprise. A welcome surprise given that the national jobless rate rose last month over 10%. If you're …”

The Magic Stimulus Plan

The Magic Stimulus Plan

In Arizona's 15th congressional district, 30 jobs have been saved or created with just $761,420 in federal stimulus spending. At least that's what the Web site set up by the Obama administration to track the stimulus says. There's one problem, There is no 15th congressional district. Rep. David Obey, D-Wisc, issued a statement demanding that the recovery.gov Web site be updated. Do you trust these same people to run your health care?

Audio|Tue, 17 Nov 2009|More from Howie Carr
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“…And all the real unemployment rate is now 17%. Meanwhile what would the in the new mainstream media have done the George Bush of it ever had a 70% real employment rate unemployment rate. . They would've toward him limb from lamp thanks for the call mark 18774694322. Frank you're next with Howie -- go ahead frank. …”

“…we can we all agree now I was supposed to stop. The unemployment rate from increasing above eight point 5% unemployment now stands at ten point 2%. And they are saying that it is still going …”

Market Analysis with Jim Lowell

Market Analysis with Jim Lowell

(NECN) - The major indexes are up more than one-percent. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at nearly 10,407-- jumping 136 points. The Nasdaq Composite finished at almost 2,198-- gaining nearly 30. The S-and-P 500 ended at 1,109-- cl...

Video|Mon, 16 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…is nearly a foregone conclusion. Obviously he remains concerned about jobs the unemployment rate. . -- likely serve as a damper for any sort of robust economic recovery but it also serves as a damper for anyone …”

Kennedy focuses on job growth in Rhode Island

Kennedy focuses on job growth in Rhode Island

(NECN: Peter Howe, Woonsocket, RI) - The jobs crisis took center stage in Rhode Island today -- the state with the nation's second highest unemployment rate . Congressman Patrick Kennedy is looking at an area of growth in the state, in the ...

Video|Fri, 13 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…crisis in Rhode Island today who stayed with the nation's second highest unemployment rate today Rhode Island congressman Patrick Kennedy is looking at an area of growth in this state in the medical and life sciences …”