NEW YORK (Reuters) - The pace of job losses in the private sector slowed in January as employers reported the smallest payroll decline in nearly two years while demand for home loans hit a six-week high last week, data showed on Wednesday. A report by ADP Employer Services showed the United States lost 22,000 private sector jobs last month, smaller ...

Automatic Data Processing Inc., the world's biggest payroll processor, said Tuesday its quarterly profit rose 5 percent with help from a one-time tax gain and shrinking expenses. With the recession still reverberating through the jobs market, ADP said revenue remained flat from the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. labor market improved in November, with private sector job losses declining for the eighth straight month and employers planning fewer layoffs, separate reports showed on Wednesday. Although employers are still shedding jobs, economists said the figures suggest the United States is on track to start adding jobs next year. A recovery in the labor ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Automatic Data Processing Inc <ADP.O> posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday as the world's largest payroll processing company cut costs to offset lower sales. ADP also raised its fiscal 2010 revenue forecast, and its shares climbed 1 percent to $41.06. Net income from continuing operations climbed to $284 million, or 56 cents ...