Making a mistake in one interview could negatively affect your long-term job prospects.

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The economic stimulus was responsible for keeping between 1.5 million and two million jobs in the economy through the end of 2009, according to a report.

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Recruiters are bullish on the outlook for executive-level job hunters in 2010. And about 20% of employers say they'll add staff lower down the totem pole, too.

Wall Street has changed in the last year, but familiar jobs—like wealth management and investment research—are expected to see a hiring surge, along with a handful of new areas born out of the bust, like risk management.