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U.S. private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. private sector job losses accelerated in February, according to a report by ADP Employer Services that suggests hefty employment declines are on the way in the government's payrolls report due on Friday.   Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis   Source:(Reuters)   2009-03-04 Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 WASHINGTON - Recession-battered employers eliminated 598,000 jobs in January, the most since the end of 1974, and catapulted the unemployment rate to 7.6 percent. The grim figures were further proof that the nation's job climate is deteriorating at an alarming clip with no end in sight.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis   Source:(AP)   2009-02-06 More sour economic reports for employment, retail WASHINGTON - More people sought unemployment benefits than expected last week and laid-off workers found it harder to land new jobs as the economy struggled to show signs of life.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(AP)   2009-02-05 Jobless rate at 16-year high as payrolls plunge WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate surged to the highest in nearly 16 years last month as a deepening year-long recession forced companies to axe more than half a million jobs, government data showed on Friday.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis   2009-01-09 US private sector 'lost 693,000 jobs in December' WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US private sector lost 693,000 jobs in December, according to a survey Wednesday highlighting a deepening recession in the world's biggest economy.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AFP)   2009-01-07 Headlines U.S. private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February 2009-03-04 Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06 More sour economic reports for employment, retail 2009-02-05 Jobless rate at 16-year high as payrolls plunge 2009-01-09 US private sector 'lost 693,000 jobs in December' 2009-01-07 Wall Street braces for 2009's first full week 2009-01-04 New filings for jobless benefits drop below 500K 2008-12-31 Bad economic news buries hopes worst is over 2008-12-03 Congress extends jobless benefits through December 2008-11-20 Fed sharply lowers forecasts, hints of rate cut 2008-11-19 Around the Street: Labor Pains Worsen 2008-11-10 Are jobless next to need a bailout? 2008-11-10 Barack Obama's Victory: Three Lessons for Business 2008-11-05 White House to banks: Start lending now 2008-10-28 In Manhattan, $250,000 Isn't Rich 2008-10-13 Weak economy pushes jobless claims to 7-year high 2008-10-02 Tech firms fare better than most in jobs slump 2008-09-07 Stocks plummet after retail, unemployment data 2008-09-04 Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now' 2008-07-05 Employers cut jobs for 6th straight month 2008-07-03 Weekly jobless claims rise more than expected 2008-04-17 Consumer confidence falls to new low 2008-04-11 Jobs slashed, pointing to recession 2008-04-04 Clinton to announce $7B jobs plan 2008-04-02 Survey: 26 pct of employers plan to hire 2008-03-11 Stocks may fall anew on recession fears 2008-03-09 White House: Disappointed in payrolls drop 2008-03-07 Grim job market deals economy another blow 2008-03-05 Jobs slump roils White House campaign 2008-02-01 Payrolls drop for first time since 2003 2008-02-01 Employment drops in a pink slip blizzard 2008-02-01 Private sector added 130,000 jobs in Jan 2008-01-30 Wall Street eyes housing, 4Q earns data 2008-01-06 Stocks sink on jobs data; tech plummets 2008-01-04 Private sector adds 40,000 jobs in Dec: report 2008-01-03 Steady hiring softens rate-cut urgency 2007-12-09 Jobs added but consumers gloomy 2007-12-07 Employers add 94,000 jobs in November 2007-12-07 Shallow first-half recession seen for U.S. economy 2007-12-05 Consumer confidence tumbles in November 2007-11-27 July job turnover slowest pace since April 2006 2007-09-11 Survey: Companies plan to add jobs 2007-09-11 Bulls crave more calm as Fed in focus 2007-08-26 Data shows economy poised for better growth 2007-06-09 Rebounding US economy adds 157,000 jobs 2007-06-01 Wall St. awaits Fed minutes, price data 2007-04-08 US churns out 180,000 jobs, allaying concerns of slowdown 2007-04-07 Jobs growth not as soft as feared 2007-03-10 Stocks end mixed on economic data 2007-03-09 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed U.S. private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February 2009-03-04 Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06 Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now' 2008-07-05 More sour economic reports for employment, retail 2009-02-05 Bad economic news buries hopes worst is over 2008-12-03 Around the Street: Labor Pains Worsen 2008-11-10 Are jobless next to need a bailout? 2008-11-10 Tech firms fare better than most in jobs slump 2008-09-07 Stocks plummet after retail, unemployment data 2008-09-04 Consumer confidence falls to new low 2008-04-11 Private sector adds 40,000 jobs in Dec: report 2008-01-03 Jobs added but consumers gloomy 2007-12-07 Consumer confidence tumbles in November 2007-11-27

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