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22 Sep 2009 10:17

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Biz, U.S.: Good news (kinda): Unemployment could get extended this week

  • six million people were getting unemployment at the end of August; benefits could run out for 1.5 million by the end of the year
  • 13
    weeks
    the amount of time congress is discussing bumping up unemployment from the previous level of up to 79 weeks source