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Stock Market Rallies On Positive Jobs Report

by Jim Zarroli, NPR
February 1, 2013

Employers added 157,000 jobs to payrolls in January, but the unemployment rate ticked up a notch anyway, to 7.9 percent. The monthly jobs report from the Labor Department also said job growth was much better in November and December than originally reported.

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  • All Things Considered, February 1, 2013
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