Dow slips as US unemployment filings hit 6.6 million, doubling previous record

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· *US stocks slid Thursday after jobless claims soared to 6.6 million, marking a second straight weekly record as coronavirus spurs layoffs.*
· *The spike in claims is roughly double the previous record seen last week and trounces economist estimates of 3.5 million new filings.*
· *Oil prices jumped. Brent crude traded...

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