(11-17) 06:25 PST WASHINGTON, (AP) -- The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level since early April, a sign that layoffs are easing and hiring may pick up. Weekly...
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer, San Francisco Chronicle: Business
Thu, 11/17/2011 - 7:25am
(11-17) 06:25 PST WASHINGTON, (AP) -- The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level since early April, a sign that layoffs are easing and hiring may pick up. Weekly...