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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
May 8, 2009
WASHINGTON — New applications for jobless benefits plunged to the lowest level in 14 weeks, a possible sign that the massive wave of layoffs has peaked. Still, the number of unemployed workers getting benefits climbed to a new record.
Retail results also improved as discounter Wal-Mart....
