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The first jobs report of 2012 shows a bright sign for the U.S. economy, with 243,000 jobs added in the first month of the year.

The two Republican primaries so far this year have been in states with relatively healthy economies. That isn't the case in South Carolina, where presidential hopefuls hit the ballot next.

The nation's economy added 200,000 jobs in the month of December, while the jobless rate ticked down to 8.5 percent.

Losing a job may also mean losing your identity -- and personal relationships. Learn tips for the employed and unemployed on how to navigate tricky social situations so you keep your relationships even in the face of job loss.

The unemployment situation is still tough for many millions of Americans, but for those companies hiring software engineers, trouble cuts the other way.

In a time of high unemployment, slow growth and record debt, there's been a renewed push by many on Capitol Hill to give companies a tax break if they bring their foreign profits home.

Forget about inflation hawks. It's the unemployment hawks who are quietly winning the debate at the Federal Reserve.

A roundtable discussion on President Obama's 'American Jobs Act' with four individuals from Los Angeles currently struggling with unemployment.

Unemployment remains a huge concern, but the underemployment problem isn't as bad as it used to be. Fewer part-time workers are looking for full-time work -- because they don't mind working part-time after all.

In East Baltimore, unemployment is so high that the beginnings of a national recovery were never noticed