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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 05 > New jobless claims drop unexpectedly

New jobless claims drop unexpectedly


December 5, 2008

WASHINGTON — New claims for jobless benefits fell unexpectedly last week, but the number of people continuing to receive government aid reached a 26-year high, and large companies announced more job cuts Thursday. The Labor Department reported that initial claims for unemployment....

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