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By The Numbers

The numbers for September 6, 2013: Thirtysomething

Liyna Anwar Sep 6, 2013
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The number of years since we’ve seen a labor participation rate this bad. The labor force participation rate fell to 63.2 percent, the lowest it’s been since 1978. (BLS)

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The number of days it took for Yahoo to release its new logo. (Yahoo!)

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