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Biz Beat: State losing tech, finance jobs

When the monthly jobs numbers come out these days, the Internet comment boards heat up fast over whether Gov. Walker has the state on course — or not. Unfortunately for the governor, the numbers announced Thursday showed the state losing nearly 10,000 more non-farm positions in October, the fourth straight month of declines….Over the past year the state has lost 5,200 professional and business services positions, including nearly 3,800 science and tech jobs.