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Posted: November 6, 2009 at 5:43 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “We believe businesses will have to start to increase hours worked and payrolls around the turn of the year, since they cannot expect their current work force to sustain such rapid productivity growth.” Michelle Meyer, an economist at Barclays Capital
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