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Near-Sourcing Will Barely Offset Jobs Lost, Survey Says

Mark Szakonyi, Associate Editor | May 28, 2012 12:00AM EDT

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President Obama, corporations and organized labor alike have heralded the trend of manufacturers bringing back jobs to the Americas as transportation and Asian labor costs rise.

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