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Monday, January 21, 2008

Industrial Market Trends Blog Update

January 21, 2008

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The United States has lost millions of high-paying manufacturing jobs to China, and salaries for the profession are primed and ready for retention in India. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy is sliding toward a possible recession, and the jobless rate last month spiked to 5 percent.
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