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October 27, 2009

Watch earnings to see jobs outlook

  • Earnings from several firms with deep ties to corporate payrolls, consumer demand and the labor market will show whether employers are hiring.
    • By TALI ARBEL
    AP Business Writer

    NEW YORK — Wall Street may be roaring again and manufacturers see a bright future selling their wares in Asia. But for many Americans, it's still a downturn until the jobs come back.

    This week, earnings from several companies with deep ties to corporate payrolls, consumer demand and the labor market will show whether employers are hiring, firing or holding off on filling vacancies.


     
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