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        "uri": "/2013/10/03/weekly-jobless-aid-apps-tick-up/",
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        "prettyDate": "October 03, 2013",
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        "summary": "The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose just 1,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 308,000, hovering near six-year lows.",
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        "uri": "/2013/10/02/september-hiring-up-slightly/",
        "title": "September hiring up slightly",
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        "prettyDate": "October 02, 2013",
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        "summary": "A survey shows U.S. businesses added 166,000 jobs last month, a sign of only modest improvement in hiring.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/30/labor-has-no-plans-to-issue-jobs-data-during-shutd/",
        "title": "Labor has no plans to issue jobs data during shutdown",
        "byline": "Christopher S. Rugaber",
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        "prettyDate": "September 30, 2013",
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        "summary": "The Labor Department has no plans to release the closely watched U.S. monthly jobs report on Friday in case of a partial government shutdown that lasts through the week.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/26/signs-emerge-that-job-market-may-be-picking-up/",
        "title": "Signs emerge that job market may be picking up",
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        "prettyDate": "September 26, 2013",
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        "summary": "Some economists are forecasting a healthier job gain in September than the economy has produced in recent months.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/19/jobless-benefit-apps-jump/",
        "title": "Jobless benefit apps jump",
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        "prettyDate": "September 19, 2013",
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        "summary": "The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose 15,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 309,000.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/13/budget-deficit-shrinks-35-percent/",
        "title": "Budget deficit shrinks 35 percent",
        "byline": "Christopher S. Rugaber",
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        "prettyDate": "September 13, 2013",
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        "summary": "The U.S. government posted a narrower budget deficit in August compared with a year ago, keeping the annual gap on track to be the smallest in five years.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/10/u-s-employers-posted-fewer-jobs-but-hired-more/",
        "title": "U.S. employers posted fewer jobs, but hired more",
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        "prettyDate": "September 10, 2013",
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        "summary": "U.S. employers advertised fewer jobs in July but hired more workers, a mixed sign that suggests only modest improvement in the job market.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/06/jobs-data-could-drive-fed-bond-buying-move/",
        "title": "Jobs data could drive Fed bond-buying move",
        "byline": "Christopher S. Rugaber",
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        "prettyDate": "September 06, 2013",
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        "summary": "Signs of improvement in the U.S. economy emerged this week, and the jobs report the government will issue Friday will show whether that strength is fueling consistent hiring gains.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/06/employers-add-169000-jobs/",
        "title": "Employers add 169,000 jobs",
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        "prettyDate": "September 06, 2013",
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        "summary": "U.S. employers added 169,000 jobs in August and many fewer in July than previously thought.",
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        "uri": "/2013/09/05/service-firms-expand-at-fastest-pace-in-8-years/",
        "title": "Service firms expand at fastest pace in 8 years",
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        "prettyDate": "September 05, 2013",
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        "summary": "Companies in the U.S. service sector expanded at their fastest pace in nearly eight years last month as sales and orders grew and employers ramped up hiring.",
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