WASHINGTON (AP) -- The tally of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell unexpectedly for the fifth straight week, a hopeful sign that the job market is slowly improving....
Stories Related to New Jobless Claims Fall Unexpectedly To 457k
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Thu, 12/03/2009 - 6:33am
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