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Another Big Drop for Initial Jobless Claims
by Joseph Lazzaro on Nov.10, 2010, under Towing
America’s labor market got more good news with word of a 24,000 drop, to 435,000, in weekly jobless claims. A Bloomberg survey had expected a total of 450,000. In perhaps better news, the four-week moving average sank another 10,000 to 446,500.
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Another Big Drop for Initial Jobless Claims originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:30:00.
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Initial Jobless Claims Jump 20,000 to 457,000
by Joseph Lazzaro on Nov.04, 2010, under Towing
In another setback on employment, initial jobless claims jumped a larger than anticipated 20,000 to 457,000, the Labor Department announced Thursday. Economists had predicted initial jobless claims would total 443,000.
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Initial Jobless Claims Jump 20,000 to 457,000 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:37:00.
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Initial Jobless Claims Tumble to Lowest Level Since July
by Joseph Lazzaro on Oct.28, 2010, under Towing
America’s bedraggled labor market got a boost today with the latest weekly initial jobless claims unexpectedly plunging 21,000 to 434,000. The four-week moving average also fell. While it’s only one week’s data, the report is a surprisingly good sign for employment.
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Initial Jobless Claims Tumble to Lowest Level Since July originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:29:00.
Jobless Claims Fall Marginally as Recovery Sputters Along
by Joseph Lazzaro on Oct.21, 2010, under Towing
New claims fell by 23,000 to 452,000 last week, but that’s offset somewhat by the prior week’s total being revised upward by 13,000. The numbers were a little better than expected, but still not enough to indicate a recovery gaining momentum.
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Jobless Claims Fall Marginally as Recovery Sputters Along originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:47:00.
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Initial Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise, but Continuing Claims Plunge
by Joseph Lazzaro on Oct.14, 2010, under Towing
Initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose 13,000 to 462,000, but continuing claims plunged another 112,000 to 4.4 million, the Labor Department announced Thursday. Some of the decline in continuing claims comes from people who have exhausted their benefits, but some of it is also due to people finding work.
Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had predicted initial jobless claims would dip to 443,000….
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Initial Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise, but Continuing Claims Plunge originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:00:00.
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