U.S. employers pulled back on hiring in April after a streak of solid monthly gains, adding 160,000 jobs, the fewest in seven months. The unemployment rate remained at a low of 5 percent, roughly the same level it has been since the fall. The job gain was down from the average increase of 200,000...

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