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Unemployment rate reaches double-digits

(NECN: Peter Howe, Boston) - A painful milestone in this recession: Double-digit unemployment. New figures released yesterday showed the U.S. jobless rate at 10.2 percent, the first time it's been over 10 percent since 1983 after 22 straight ...

Video|Fri, 6 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…reporter Peter hop joins us fear. Ethics -- 4% increase in the unemployment rate between September and October. As another 190000. Jobs realized all across the economy that especially hard -- manufacturing construction. Retail financial services …”

“…there there's not a lot of hope for that. And expectation that unemployment rate probably is still at or over 9% come next November 2 -- a lot of things for the congressional elections next year. …”

11/04/09: Jonah Goldberg

11/04/09: Jonah Goldberg

Jonah joins us to do a little GOP election beatdown recap...

Audio|Wed, 4 Nov 2009|More from Michael Graham, WTKK, Boston, MA
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“…these guys don't really care about fixing the economy and fixing the unemployment rate. . …”

A closer look at national/local election results

A closer look at national/local election results

(NECN) - Nationally, last night was a big night for Republicans in two closely-watched races for governor. In New Jersey, Republican Chris Christie ousted incumbent Democrat John Corzine. President Barack Obama had personally stumped for Corzine i...

Video|Wed, 4 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…economy isn't in great shape now on I'm thinking particularly of the unemployment rate. . …”

White House keeps tabs on two guberantorial elections taking place Tuesday

White House keeps tabs on two guberantorial elections taking place Tuesday

WBZ's Mary Blake speaks with ABC News political analyst, Steve Roberts.

Audio|Mon, 2 Nov 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…particularly popular. In part because majors he has -- nine point eight unemployment rate and he's not decrease dynamic. But Barack Obama has spent a lot of time and energy and that's state he's really raised …”

Stimulus putting economy back on track, Obama says

Stimulus putting economy back on track, Obama says

(NECN/ABC: Washington, D.C.) The first report card on the President's $787 billion stimulus bill is out, and the administration claims 650-thousand jobs have been saved or created with the $159 billion already spent. In his weekly address...

Video|Sat, 31 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…cuts in areas such as education. But despite federal spending the nation's unemployment rate is still nine point 8%. Continuing to rise as many Americans are losing their jobs and not able to find another. The …”

10/28/09 - Guest Christy Mihos Republican gubernatorial

10/28/09 - Guest Christy Mihos Republican gubernatorial

Michele McPhee - Christy talks to Michele about his governor run, 10/28/09. 

Audio|Wed, 28 Oct 2009|More from Michele McPhee
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“…We've lost 9000 last month our unemployment rate is nine point 3%. And illegal immigration that you talked briefly about is -- the cost the commonwealth one billion dollars this …”

yOU KNOW IT IS A BAD ECONOMY WHEN...

yOU KNOW IT IS A BAD ECONOMY WHEN...

What if you gave a house giveaway and nobody came? This was almost the scene last week as Wayne County (Detroit) tried to auction off almost 9,000 repossessed properties only to find over 80% of them drew nary a single bid, even with the minimum set at $500. Finish this sentence: You know it is a bad economy when.....

Audio|Tue, 27 Oct 2009|More from Howie Carr
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“…thought Barack Obama said if he didn't get the stimulus plan. The unemployment rate was gonna be eight point 5% he got the stimulus plan and now the unemployment rate is 10% -- not half. Happened there in the water well now I think it's because Barney Frank and Leo Barney Frank …”

“…would George Bush at a 5% unemployment rate it was the new depression. Now it Barack Obama has 10% and it's the new normal. -- but that but the mainstream …”

Differences Of Style, Not Substance, In First Senate Debate

Differences Of Style, Not Substance, In First Senate Debate

For the first time, the broad public heard from the four Democratic U.S. Senate candidates on a shared stage. For much of the debate, it was hard to distinguish between the candidates' positions.

Audio|Tue, 27 Oct 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…Most forecasts. To see the unemployment rate rising a bit before it starts to fall by the end. Two -- content. I have to remind you know are we haven't seen this deep of a recession. This high and unemployment rate. . This level of unused capacity. In a long time in my lifetime really mean we've reached its. Unemployment rates like this briefly …”

Barry Armstrong on bank failures in US

Barry Armstrong on bank failures in US

(NECN) - In our Money Mondays segment, the bank failures in the US have now topped 100 this year. Is our money still safe in New England? Joining Good Morning Live is Barry Armstrong the host of Money Matters on WBIX and financial ...

Video|Mon, 26 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…we'll start to see decline next year I think you'll see the unemployment rate dipped below eight for so let's hope so all right now let's talk about those bank failures we've got more bank failures …”

CEO Corner: James Roosevelt of Tufts Health Plan

CEO Corner: James Roosevelt of Tufts Health Plan

(NECN) - Every week on CEO Corner we go one on one with New England's top CEO's to learn the secrets to their success. This week Maryanne Kane is joined by Jim Roosevelt, CEO of Tufts Health Plan. In this segment, Roosevelt talks abou...

Video|Mon, 26 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…Island has been hit quite hard economically they have a on the unemployment rate that is about it. About a third higher than Massachusetts for example. But they also have a health insurance situation where they …”