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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 19 > Jobless claims continue to decline

Jobless claims continue to decline


March 19, 2010

Fewer Americans filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits last week for the third consecutive time, a sign the labor market is gradually improving along with the economy. First-time jobless applications dropped by 5,000 to 457,000 in the week ended March 13, in line with forecasts, Labor....

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