Economics
U.S. Jobs, Super Tuesday, Oscars: Week Ahead Feb. 27-March 5
- Barclays, Berkshire Hathaway, Costco, LSE release earnings
- Voters in 12 states will decide year's biggest delegate haul
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U.S. employers added workers at a faster pace in February and the jobless rate held at an eight-year low of 4.9 percent, data in the coming week probably will show. Manufacturing and services reports for the world’s biggest economy also will be released.
The focus of the U.S. presidential race turns to Super Tuesday, the biggest prize so far of the 2016 primary season. More than a dozen states and territories will hold primaries or caucuses on March 1.