Jobless claims rose for second straight week after ticking up before Christmas
The number of initial jobless claims rose the week before Christmas as the once-hot labor market continues to cool, according to new U.S. Labor Department data released Thursday. Initial applications for unemployment benefits rose by 12,000 to 218,000 for the week ending in Dec. 23, up from…
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