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College Grads:

Consider Jobs Abroad


You know the U.S. economy’s in bad shape when even a great patriot like Tom Brokaw is throwing up his hands and saying, Go East, young man. Interviewed on Money Matters & More, the former NBC Nightly News anchor doles out advice to college grads entering today’s job market. “I wouldn’t be looking just within our borders for opportunities,” he tells host Heather Taylor. “I’d be looking to see what the chances are of getting a job in the Middle East, for example. Or in India. Or in China,” Tom, who authored the 1998 bestseller The Greatest Generation continues. “I’ve talked to a number of very senior American executives who—so much of their work now is offshore—say… (To read the full story, click here.)