The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid plummeted to a five-year low last week, a hopeful sign the job market may be improving.
Us Jobless Aid Applications Fall To 5-year Low
News | Business, Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Business
Thu, 01/17/2013 - 7:19am
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