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Private sector posts biggest job growth in nearly a year

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private sector job growth accelerated in November as employers created the most jobs in nearly a year, prompting some economists to raise their forecasts for Friday’s more comprehensive government labor report. The beleaguered housing market also showed some unexpected cheer as pending home sales surged in…

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Private sector job growth beats expectations in October

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. private employers added more jobs than expected last month, while planned layoffs dropped sharply, underscoring the view the economy is on a path of slow growth. The ADP National Employment Report showed on Wednesday the economy’s private sector added 110,000 jobs in October, topping economists’ expectations for a…

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U.S. private sector job growth slows in July

WASHINGTON — The US private sector hiring slowed in July, a private survey showed Wednesday, as the economy slowed and uncertainty rose from the political battle over raising the country’s debt ceiling. Payrolls firm ADP said a net 114,000 jobs were created by private, non-farm businesses, compared to 145,000 in…

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