The U.S. added 165,000 jobs in October, a bright spot for the economy
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The economy added jobs in October, showing that a labor market which has troubled consumers for much of the year remained stable, but did not gain momentum. The U.S. Covered by 8 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre, 3 lean right.
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The economy added 165,000 jobs in October, beating forecasts
The unemployment rate was 4.1%, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised August and September payrolls up by a combined 84,000
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U.S. Added 165,000 Jobs In October; Entertainment Employment Rises
The U.S. added an unexpectedly robust 165,000 jobs in October, with the unemployment rate at 4.1%, while jobs in the entertainment industry also picked up. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has provided a snapshot of the labor market that has bounced from months of job gains to...
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U.S. posts huge jobs report in October, adding 165,000 positions
The U.S. added 165,000 jobs in October, blowing away expectations, the government said in its first major economic release after the midterms.
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US economy added 165,000 jobs in October, beating expectations
The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate also decreased slightly to 4.1 percent, the BLS reported. Unemployment has been below 5 percent for more than five years, after soaring to...
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The U.S. added 165,000 jobs in October, a bright spot for the economy
The economy added jobs in October, showing that a labor market which has troubled consumers for much of the year remained stable, but did not gain momentum.
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Massive Jobs Blowout: The U.S. Economy Added 165,000 Jobs in October, Unemployment Rate Fell to 4.1%
The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent.
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Economy added 165,000 jobs in October, showing strength of expansion
In a very positive report, the economy added 165,000 new payroll jobs in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday — the report showed a strong labor market despite household discontent with the overall economy. The unemployment rate fell a tenth of a percentage...
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