<p>This combination of Associated Press file photos shows, left, Tori Stinson at Meadowbrook Insurance Company checking a client's paperwork in 2004 in Southfield, Mich., and right, the TurboTax online tax computer program is displayed on a computer in Palo Alto, Calif., in 2008. The number of bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks fell from 1.7 million to 1.3 million in the U.S in ten years through 2010. </p>
January 24, 2013
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January 24, 2013 8 p.m.
Recession, technology kill jobs
NEW YORK - Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed countries the world over.