Economy sheds more jobs than expected

Wall Street tumbles after grim jobs report
U.S. stock prices plunged Friday after the government said the economy added no net jobs last month and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 9.1 percent.

U.S. economy gained 117,000 jobs in July
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. economy added 117,000 jobs in July and an even larger 154,000 in the private sector while the unemployment rate fell to 9.1%

Hiring in U.S. Slowed in May With 54,000 Jobs Added
The unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent, raising concerns once again about the underlying strength of the economic recovery.

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We are living in the most reckless financial environment in recent history. Arcane credit derivative bets are now well into the tens of trillions. According to Charles R. Morris, the...

The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the...
Arthur Laffer -- the father of supply-side economics and a member of President Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board -- joins economist Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal editorial...