U.S. job growth falters

From Reuters.com:

(Reuters) - U.S. employers hired the fewest workers in nearly three years in December, but the setback was likely to be temporary amid signs that unusually cold weather may have had an impact....

Nonfarm payrolls rose only 74,000 in December, the smallest increase since January 2011 and well short of the 200,000 jobs or so that most economists had expected....
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/10/us-usa-economy