Unemployment claims rise to 240,000, highest since August
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since August, although it remains low by historic standards. Some 240,000 people applied for jobless aid last week, up by 17,000 from the week before, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. The four-week moving…
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