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To: Dan3 who wrote (79202)	5/3/2002 10:29:19 AM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 275872

dailynews.yahoo.com How about a reality check...unemployment 6%+ and rising. Wouldn't surprise me if we hit 10%. "The nation's unemployment rate shot up to 6 percent in April — the highest point in nearly eight years — even as U.S. companies added jobs for the first time in nine months. The Labor Department reported Friday that payrolls grew by 43,000 during the month, a welcome sign after companies had slashed hundreds of thousands of positions to cope with last year's recession and the jolt of the Sept. 11 terror attacks." Jim