Jobless Claims Hit Four-month Low

The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Wed, 11/10/2010 - 7:14am

WASHINGTON — Fewer people applied for unemployment aid last week, the third drop in four weeks and evidence that the job market is showing signs of life.If the decline continues, it could signal more hiring in the near future. The report comes after the Labor Department said last week that private employers added the most jobs in six months in October.Read More... More on Financial Crisis

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