KQEH Nightly Business Report September 6, 2014
American businesses added only 142,000 jobs in august, now thats not a bad number, but its much lower than expected and julys numbers were revised lower by 30,000. Despite that, the nations Unemployment Rate kicked a notch lower to 6. 1 because so Many Americans gave up looking for a job. What happened . Where did the jobs go . And after six months of gains and a string of encouraging data about the economy, do these numbers even make sense . Hampton pearson has more. Reporter the Retail Sector are a net loss of 8,000 jobs led the way in the unexpected august slow down in hiring. The sectors w...