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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 23 > Jobless claims drop

Jobless claims drop


May 23, 2008

WASHINGTON — The number of newly laid-off workers filing for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in a month. The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless benefits totaled 365,000, down by 9,000 from last week. Economists had expected claims....

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