WASHINGTON (AP) — A survey shows U.S. companies added the fewest jobs in seven months in April, indicating that government spending cuts and higher taxes may be weighing on the economy.Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that private employers added just 119,000 jobs last month. And March’s hiring was slower than first thought: the survey shows just 131,000 added, down from an initial estimate of 158,000.
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