Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Unemployment in the Pittsburgh area increased to 5.8 percent in April, ticking up from 5.5 percent in March, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. That follows trends statewide as the unemployment rate across Pennsylvania rose to 5.3 percent in April, up from 4.9 percent in March and up from a seven-year low of 4.6 percent in January. The U.S. unemployment rate, meanwhile, has stayed flat this spring at 5 percent...
