Jobless Report Is Worse Than Expected; Rate Rises to 9.8%

Courtesy NYT > Business  Fri, 10/02/2009 - 06:44

The American economy lost 263,000 jobs in September, the government reported, dimming the prospect of any meaningful job growth by the end of the year.


 

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