U.S. Jobs

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) is planning another round of layoffs, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The bank has been letting employees go as are part of its plan for $1.3 billion cost control measures within a three-year period, as announced in January this...

The United States was successful in creating 160,000 jobs in June, CNBC reported, but fell beneath estimates of 165,000. The unemployment rate remained basically unchanged, finding balance with jobs growth by only increasing by 17,000. Breaking Down the Numbers: Average hourly wages increased...