This is the kind of surprise that everyone wants to hear. CNNMoney:
The pace of U.S. job losses may be slowing, according to two private reports released Wednesday.
Automatic Data Processing, a payroll-processing firm, said private-sector employment decreased by 491,000 in April, a 31% improvement from the revised 708,000 drop in March.
Economists surveyed by Briefing.com had expected a loss of 643,000 jobs last month.
