U.S. gains 217,000 new jobs in May
June 06, 2014 at 08:50 AM EDT
The number of new U.S. jobs created in May slowed a bit after a big gain in April, but the brisk pace of hiring still pointed to a spring revival in the economy that’s shown few signs of letting up. The U.S. created 217,000 nonfarm jobs in May and the jobless rate stayed at 6.3%.
