Staff Writer, CNNMoney.com
Staff writer for CNNMoney.com
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David Goldman
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FROM David Goldman
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Unemployment Jumps over the Moon The government reported today that 2.6 million Americans lost their jobs during 2008, more than in any single year since World War II. President-elect Obama says that's further evidence of how much the nation needs his stimulus program . He was asked about concerns from some economists and some Democrats in Washington that his plan is not big enough. David Goldman is a staff writer for CNNMoney.com .
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