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Oil up, jobs down

Same old song and dance: A new record for the price of oil, and more bad employment numbers for the U.S. economy

Andrew Leonard

Jul. 03, 2008 | If anyone still listened to vinyl any more, we'd call this a broken record.

Maybe it's a good thing the New York Stock Exchange is closing three hours early today, as part of an extended July 4th weekend. The less time to mull these figures, the better.

-- Andrew Leonard