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What this represents is the service industry bouncing back. >> yeah. >> so well take them. >> absolutely. >> and the immediate implications for the economy as a result of these jobs. if you look at a few numbers here putting it in perspective, current unemployment rate 8.8%. the economy added 216,000 jobs last month. its added an average of just 143,000 jobs each month since last summer. so this is 50,000 jobs. one company. >> right. and, remember, thats going to be spread out, but, youre right....

Cool in short order. their social disruptions are huge. the one child per family policy which resulted in a vast disparity between men and women. you have tens ofl millions of g chinese men who will never be married. if you dont think that is socially destablizing, think again. >> greta: senator orrin hatch is here next. he and senator hatch says president obama lacks the experience to fix our debt problems. and later, the unimaginable. what happens if we do not tackle our debt and tack it will ...

Cool in short order. their social disruptions are huge. the one child per family policy which resulted in a vast disparity between men and women. you have tens ofl millions of g chinese men who will never be married. if you dont think that is socially destablizing, think again. >> greta: senator orrin hatch is here next. he and senator hatch says president obama lacks the experience to fix our debt problems. and later, the unimaginable. what happens if we do not tackle our debt and tack it will ...

On the flip side your real estate is still struggling on inflation, fuel and food costs. hershey raised prices 10%. walmart says were going to have to raise prices and they never want to raise prices. and it hurts middle and lower income because its a higher percentage of their income. if you have a lot of money, you pay a little more for gas, its not a big deal. if youre making $40,000, $50,000 and you see costs double, its going to hurt and its going to hurt a lot. >> im curious about how the ...

Girl: mom, can i have a dollar? i think my purse is upstairs on the bed. its not here. check the dining room. nope. the upstairs closet? announcer: moms everywhere are finding ways to keep kids active and healthy. get ideas. get involved. get going at letsmove.gov. welcome back from cnn hong kong and london, this is "world business today." as europe works to tackle their debt problems, some like ireland works to get their finances in order. the stress tests are due out later today. emily joi...

Significantly in january. and then theres the lingering problem of high unemployment, not to mention state and local government budget and debt problems which may lead to massive layoffs. so, how are small businesses holding up? todd maceachen of the small business association, chad mutray of pinchfield consulting and analytics, the former chief economist for the small business administrations office of advocacy. alfred edmond is the multimedia he had or tore at large at black enterprise and cam...

York times" should we celebrate or should we worry? >> you mentioned cake. go ahead, have some cake but they also say dont drink too much of the champagne because the fact is we have got major road blocks ahead and employment growth is still slow, the housing market is weak and pesky debt problems popping as well and many traders wouldnt be surprised a pullback this year. the s&p 500 has nearly doubled in value the past two years. and dow up 87% in that time as well. as for today its a quiet one...

If were going to save these programs they have to change. >> you know, eric, weve been very tough on both parties for not tackling entitlements. thats actually where the game is for the long-term structural debt. congratulations on -- im saying this personally for myself -- you guys taking it up and challenging the president. i think the president may just meet you halfway. if so, a lot of our long-term structural debt problems will be taken care of. thanks for being with us. >> good to be on. >...

>> i -- >> most americans do. im just saying it puts the republicans in a difficult position. republicans cannot just go along. now, i would make the argument that if you go back to your constituents and say we tamed medicare, we tamed medicaid, we tamed social security, we cut some from the pentagon, and so in the long run were going to be in great shape, maybe you can sell short-term deficits. >> and how are you supposed to make any of these real cuts, painful -- how are you supposed to do any...

As much as our representatives. its hard to run a company like g.e. trying to drive a division between classes of people. i dont run a company that way. if our employees want to be represented, i treat the union with respect. >> a year ago, greece and its debt problems truly put a halt or slowed down the economic recovery. this uncertainty in the middle east, is that, frankly, a bigger driver right now than anything else? >> i just got back from a week in the middle east, and i was in saudi and ...