Top 10 News Items 3/1-3/5: Nonfarm Payrolls Better-Than-Expected...

Courtesy StreetInsider.com News Articles  Fri, 03/05/2010 - 15:03

Here is a recap of the top news items from this week on Wall Street: 1. The Labor Department reported Friday that 36,000 jobs were lost in February, below the 68,000 losses that economists had expected.

The unemployment rate for the month, meanwhile, remained steady at 9.7 percent. Economists had forecasted that the unemployment rate would edge up slightly to 9.8 percent.

Prior to this week's number, pundits had been speculating on exactly how much recent snowstorms would be affecting...


 

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