Unemployment rates rise in most US states in July

Monday, August 19, 2013 ~ Updated 11:07 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unemployment rates rose in more than half of U.S. states in July and fewer states added jobs, echoing national data that show the job market may have lost some momentum.

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