The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply for a fourth straight week, a sign that the job market may be improving.
Weekly Us Jobless Aid Applications Drop To 343k
Kansas City Star: Business, Kansas City Star: Business
Thu, 12/13/2012 - 6:38am
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