Private payroll growth declined sharply in January‚ a possible sign that the U.S. labor market is heading for a slowdown this year‚ ADP reported Wednesday. Companies added 107‚000 workers in the first month of 2024‚ off from the downwardly revised 158‚000 in December and below the Dow Jones estimate for 150‚000‚ according to the payrolls processing firm. Only one sector — information services (-9‚000) — reported a decline‚ but hiring was slow across virtually all sectors. Leisure and...