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Jobless rate at 3-year low as payrolls surge

Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 3, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President Barack Obama.



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Jobless rate at three-year low as payrolls surge

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President Barack Obama.



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Job growth surges, jobless rate near 3-year low

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President Barack Obama as campaigning heats up ahead of November elections.



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January service sector growth highest in nearly a year: ISM

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The pace of growth in the U.S. services sector accelerated in January to its highest level in nearly a year as new orders and employment jumped, an industry report showed on Friday.



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Job growth surges, jobless rate drops to 8.3 percent

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 percent, providing some measure of comfort for President Barack Obama who faces re-election in November.



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Private sector adds 170,000 jobs in January: ADP

Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 1, 2012

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The pace of job creation by private employers slowed in January after a sharp gain the month before, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday.



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Small business hiring slows, wages dip in January

Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 30, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Small business payrolls grew at a slower rate in January and wages fell, an independent survey showed on Monday, suggesting the pace of overall job growth moderated after December’s sturdy gain.



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Growth quickens, but speed bumps ahead

Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 27, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The economy grew at its fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, but a rebuilding of stocks by businesses and slower business spending warned of weaker growth in early 2012.



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U.S. growth quickens in Q4, but speed-bumps ahead

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, but a strong rebuilding of stocks by businesses and weak spending on capital goods hinted at slower growth in early 2012.



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Geithner presses Europe to increase crisis firewall

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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner pressed Europe on Friday to boost its bailout fund resources, citing the euro zone debt crisis and oil prices as the two main factors influencing the pace of the United States’ economic upturn.



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