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'Marketplace' Report: Job Cuts

NPR

Published July 3, 2008 at 1:00 PM EDT

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Employers cut 62,000 jobs in June, marking the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses. Madeleine Brand talks with Janet Babin about the jobless rate's overall effect on the economy.