U.S. Payrolls Rose 80,000 in October; Jobless Rate Fell to 9%

Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. employment climbed in October at the slowest pace in four months, illustrating the “frustratingly slow” progress cited by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke this week. The 80,000 increase in payrolls was less than forecast and followed gains in the prior two ...

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