Job Losses Slow; Unemployment at 9.4% 2009.05.30 President Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Bishop Jochen Bohl tour the Church of Our Lady in Dresden. The president arrives in Buchenwald after meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Good News On Jobs 2009.06.01 The US economy shed fewer jobs than expected in May, suggesting that even as the number of unemployed Americans grows, the worst labor pains may be behind us.