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Jan 8, 2021

The jobs recovery is over for now

For the first month since April, the U.S. economy lost jobs in December. Plus, Biden taps nominees for the Departments of Commerce and Labor. And, at the current government auction, prices for 5G radio spectrum are through the roof.

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The unemployment rate stayed at 6.7%, the first time it hasn’t fallen since April.
The unemployment rate stayed at 6.7%, the first time it hasn’t fallen since April.
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