Dan Gross

The Taco Bell Takeover

The Taco Bell Takeover

High Cost Diplomas Lead to Low Wage Jobs

High Cost Diplomas Lead to Low Wage Jobs

Brands That Might Be Extinct in 2012

Brands That Might Be Extinct in 2012

Do Small Businesses Really Drive the Economy?

Do Small Businesses Really Drive the Economy?
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What about the long-term unemployed?

What about the long-term unemployed?
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New jobs numbers show little growth

New economic data from the federal government show the economy added a paltry 18,000 jobs in June, pushing the unemployment rate back to 9.2 percent. Dan Gross, columnist and finance editor for Yahoo! Finance, gives his analysis of the numbers.

New jobs numbers show little growth

Top of the Hour: New Jobs Numbers, Morning Headlines

Top of the Hour: New Jobs Numbers, Morning Headlines

Defaulting May Not Be A Greek Tragedy

Defaulting May Not Be A Greek Tragedy

Was the Auto Bailout Worth the Money?

Was the Auto Bailout Worth the Money?
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New economic figures: 'non-end-of-the-world-data-flow'

Unemployment numbers released today place the unemployment rate holding steady at 9.6 percent, but nonfarm payrolls are up 151,000. Yahoo Finance economics editor and columnist Dan Gross deciphers the numbers for us.

New economic figures: 'non-end-of-the-world-data-flow'
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This week's agenda: Obama and the economy, BP, and the Quran

This week's agenda: Obama and the economy, BP, and the Quran

The real unemployment rate

An unemployment rate of 9.6 percent in America may sound bad, but it doesn't include millions of discouraged American workers.

The real unemployment rate
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Listeners respond: giving up on employment

The 9.5 percent unemployment rate does not count a huge number of Americans: people who are out of a job and have given up looking. Yesterday, Newsweek and Slate columnist Dan Gross explained why some have stopped their job search. Listeners responded.

Listeners respond: giving up on employment
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The unemployed who don't get counted

John Ferry, a web editor from Detroit, and Daniel Gross, a Newsweek and Slate columnist, join us to discuss the numbers.

The unemployed who don't get counted
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Numbers show poor economic growth

The commerce department revised growth figures for 2007 - 2009, taking down the numbers and essentially showing that the economy performed more poorly than was thought. Dan Gross, columnist for Newsweek and Slate says that there's a dichotomy.

Numbers show poor economic growth