The jobs numbers for the prior two months were also revised down by 90,000. At the same time, the unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent, just 0.1 percentage point above the half-century low ...

Moreover, job additions in June were revised upward to 398,000 from 372,000 reported earlier. Job addition in July was the best since February.

The weaker-than-expected July jobs report triggered a reliable recession indicator that Wall Street closely monitors, reigniting concerns about the health of the U.S. economy and sparking a steep ...

Although the Department of Labor downplayed the storm’s impact on employment, the number of people not at work due to bad weather rose from 59,000 in June to 436,000 in July, well above the pre ...

U.S. added 164,000 jobs in July, while unemployment remained at 3.7% Employers added 164,000 jobs last month, on track with economists' estimates. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7%.

Additionally, the soft June jobs report was revised lower by 27,000 jobs to 179,000. The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate survey, ticked up to 4.3% in July from 4.1% the prior ...