The Numbers:
8:30a January U.S. jobs rise 243,000; jobless rate 8.3%
8:30a November payrolls revised up to 157,000
8:30a December payrolls revised up to 203,000
8:30a Average workweek unchanged at 34.5 hours
8:30a Average hourly wages rise 0.2% to $23.29
8:30a U6 jobless rate dips to 15.1% from 15.2%
8:30a U.S. unemployment rate drops to 8.3% from 8.5%
8:30a Private sector added 257,000 jobs last month
8:30a U.S. created 243,000 jobs in January
8:30a Sony ADRs up 9% in premarket