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Business Latest: US recession on the way?

Analysts predict the country will see a recession in 2014 and a pullback of 30% on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Job seekers stand in line to meet prospective employers at a career fair in New York City
Job seekers stand in line to meet with prospective employers at a career fair in New York City, October 24, 2012.

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