Dear JSFG folks, Here's more good news on the economy that should work to your advantage in the job search. Think positive! Regards, Lance ------------------------------ http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyid=2006-11-03T142328Z_01_N02359086_RTRUKOC_0_US-ECONOMY-JOBS.xml&src=rss&rpc=22 or http://tinyurl.com/ylbxmp Unemployment rate lowest in nearly 5-1/2 years Fri Nov 3, 2006 9:23am WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to its lowest in nearly 5-1/2 years during October as 92,000 more jobs were added and hiring in each of the two prior months was revised up, a government report on Friday showed. ... The unemployment rate fell in October to 4.4 percent from 4.6 percent in September. ... Average hourly earnings rose 0.4 percent to $16.91 - higher than the 0.3 percent that analysts had anticipated ... Over the year, average hourly earnings have risen by 3.9 percent, the department said. ... ------------------------------ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail (http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/) You can unsubscribe from the list by sending email to jsfg_cinti-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. Web archive: http://www.freelists.org/archives/jsfg_cinti Questions to: jsfg@xxxxxxxx