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Private sector adds 179,000 jobs in April

Private sector adds 179,000 jobs in April

Signs of weakness in the U.S. economic recovery mounted as reports on Wednesday showed a sharp slowdown in the vast services sector and less hiring by private companies in April.

 

U.S. private sector bleeds jobs, services slump deepens

U.S. private companies hemorrhaged nearly 700,000 jobs in February and the service sector slump deepened as the year-old recession showed little sign of abating, according to data released on Wednesday.

 

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