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Jobs Report: US Adds 288000 Jobs; Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.3%
Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Americans gained jobs at the fastest pace in more than two years last month and the jobless rate plunged, a sign the economy has rebounded from a winter rut. Nonfarm employment grew a seasonally adjusted 288,000 last month, the Labor … First Take: At last, some good news on jobs US Gains 288k Jobs, Most in 2 Years; Rate 6.3 Pct. Economy adds 288000 jobs in April; unemployment rate down to 6.3% |