retail trade

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  Sales Fall in Eurozone by Most in 5 Months

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 7, 2012

  High prices for diesel and gas have driven eurozone travelers away from the pumps, leading to a drop in retail trade that is the largest in five months.

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  Ahead of Election, U.S. Added 171,000 Jobs in October

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 2, 2012

  Just four days before the presidential election, the BLS October jobs report showed unemployment notched up to 7.9% as employers added 171,000 jobs.

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  U.S. Jobs Rose by Just 120,000 in March

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 6, 2012

  With the U.S. stock market closed for the Easter and Passover holidays, reaction to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ jobs report was lackluster.

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  U.S. Adds 200,000 Jobs—but What Type?

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 6, 2012

  The Department of Labor released figures on Friday that indicated the jobs situation was better than expected in December, with 200,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate continuing to trend down.

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  U.S. Jobs Report Looks Good but Greece Fears Weigh on Markets

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  November 4, 2011

  An encouraging U.S. jobs report was not enough to give the markets a lift on Friday as worries about Greece’s debt crisis continued to weigh on sentiment.