The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its jobs report, showing that the US added 50,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.4%.

Economists predicted a total of 153,000 jobs would be added to the US economy in December and an unemployment rate holding at 4.2%. While the unemployment rate is relatively low, many job seekers are ...

While last month’s 292,000 job gain will dominate headlines, revisions to previous months were pretty strong, too. The change in total nonfarm payroll employment for October and November was up a ...