20,000 Jobs Lost as U.S. Registers 4th Monthly Dip


	20,000 Jobs Lost as U.S. Registers 4th Monthly Dip

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5-3-2008 8:51 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3fff6a35-e80d-419e-83ae-96d9aafb075b/C0227E25-1EA0-4211-AD46-B04D0D3B3018/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/business/03econ.html?_r=1&hp&oref=login" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/business/03econ.html?_r=1&hp&oref=login" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/business/03econ.html?_r=1&hp&oref=login">The American economy lost 20,000 jobs in April, the fourth consecutive month of 
decline, in what many economists took as powerful evidence that the United 
States is almost certainly now ensnared in a recession. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/business/03econ.html?_r=1&hp&oref=login">But the number of jobs reported lost by the Labor Department on Friday was 
significantly smaller than most analysts had predicted, and the unemployment 
rate nudged down to 5 percent, raising hopes that the economy may not suffer as 
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