Economy's down, lipstick's up

Courtesy Marketplace  Wed, 06/18/2008 - 16:18

Tough economic times have many seeing red -- and not just in their wallets. Jeremy Hobson reports on another economic indicator that's on a lot of people's lips.


 

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unemployment economy etc etc etc

Layoffs, gas prices, unemployment...I keep hearing all bad things but I look at all the high paying jobs on popular employment sites...

http://www.realmatch.com
http://www.monster.com
http://www.simplyhired.com

I feel like the stats and the reality dont mesh...there are jobs if poeople know where to look.

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