U.s. Economy Adds 114,000 Jobs In September

Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Fri, 10/05/2012 - 5:49am

The unemployment rate falls to 7.8% as July and August job figures are revised upward. It's the first time in nearly 4 years that the rate has been under 8%.The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.8 percent last month, dropping below 8 percent for the first time in nearly four years.

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