Hiring slowed in May, as employers added 139,000 jobs

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Hiring slowed in May, as employers added 139,000 jobs
Hiring slowed last month, as President Trump's tariffs and federal job cuts began to weigh on the U.S. economy.
Employers added 139,000 jobs in May, according to a report released Friday by the Labor Department. That's a modest…

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