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Even as the July numbers came in better than expected, the job market remains shaky in the months ahead.

Japan sees its unemployment reach a six-year high, at 5.4%, with job availability at a new low, in a further sign of the slowdown.

The Federal Reserve expects the U.S. economy this year will sink at a slower pace than it previously thought, but that unemployment ...

Stocks fell in Europe and Wall Street was set to open lower as investors weighed the impact of a report that showed steeper U.S. job losses than expected.

In June, 467,000 jobs are lost; analysts had predicted 350,000. Despite positive signs for the economy in recent weeks, the report is evidence that the jobs market remains troubled.