U.S. employers added 165K jobs in October; jobless rate dipped to 4.1%

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WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. job market likely bounced back last month from a disappointing September. Layoffs are low, and most Americans enjoy unusual job security. U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. The hiring beat the 65,000 new jobs forecasters had expected. But hiring […]

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