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More area online job postings as economy slowly recovers

The new year isn't only looking brighter from increased daylight, but the slowly recovering economy is also yielding a growing number of area jobs.

Tags: job creation , job cuts , job growth , unemployment , unemployment rate , Veronica Robinson , Paul D. Shinkman , jobless , Jobless numbers , joblessness , Lockheed Martin , SAIC

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GAO tips on how to avoid stimulus job reporting embarrassment

The government watchdog overseeing economic stimulus spending said Thursday that, in its rush to take credit for saving hundreds of thousands of jobs, the Obama administration was overly confident in its job-counting and did not acknowledge significant errors in the figures.

Tags: stimulus , GAO , Chris Mihm

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