Large Number of Job Losses in February Roil Economy — RISMedia

In a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on March 6, the U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, a month marred by severe winter weather. February was the third time in the past five months that payrolls declined, following a sharp revision showing a drop of 17,000 in December.

As stocks sold off following the report, housing economists said the…