US private sector adds 135,000 jobs in May:
AFP) The US private sector added 135,000 jobs in May, payrolls firm ADP said Wednesday, pointing to slowing jobs growth under the pressure of tax increases and government spending cuts.
Private employers added 157,000 jobs in June, four times the job growth in May and easing fears of a double-dip recession, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Thursday morning.