· US jobless claims for the week that ended on Saturday totaled 1.5 million, the Labor Department said Thursday. That slightly exceeded the consensus economist estimate of 1.3 million.
· Thursday's report marked the 12th straight week of declining claims. It also brought total filings over a 14-week period to about 47...
US weekly jobless claims hit 1.5 million, exceeding economist forecasts
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