Only 5% of Laid-Off Californians Have Found New Jobs

Increased hiring of temps and in industries such as retail and tourism has barely offset the far larger job cuts in print media and telecom, according to the UCLA Anderson Forecast.
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Economists Cut U.S. Growth Forecast for Third Straight Month

A panel of economists cut its forecast for U.S. economic growth for the rest of 2010 for the third month in a row.

The latest Blue Chip Economic Indicators report said that lower-than-expected consumer spending, business investment and private constr…