BLBG:Companies in U.S. Added 130,000 Workers to Payrolls in October
Companies in the U.S. boosted payrolls by 130,000 in October, figures from Roseland, New Jersey-based ADP Research Institute showed today.
The median forecast of 39 economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for an advance of 150,000. Estimates ranged from 70,000 to 177,000.
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