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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans signing up for new jobless benefits last week fell to a four-year low but an unusual pattern for summer factory shutdowns marred what would have been a hopeful sign for the struggling labor market.

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    Keeping in mind that jobless claims tracks weekly firings and are therefore tending to gradually fall as the job market grows as shown this...
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    ... week versus the dollar, the longest run of gains since September, as a report showed U.K. jobless claims fell more than economists forecast in...
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    U.S. retail sales rose the most in three months in May, while jobless claims dropped last week ... percent, forecast that prices will fall through
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  • WRAPUP 3-U.S. sales, jobs data show underlying economic strength - Reuters UK
    6:29pm BST * Retail sales rise 0.6 percent in May * So-called core sales advance 0.3 percent * Weekly jobless claims fall to 334,000 * Data show
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  • U.S. jobless claims fall; labor market healing ongoing - Reuters India
    The jobless claims reading beat the expectations of economists polled by Reuters, who had expected a decline of 1,000. The four-week moving...
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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless aid fell last week to its lowest level in nearly 5-1/2 years, signaling labor ...
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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new jobless benefits claims fell sharply last week to its lowest level since the early days of the ...
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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week by a surprisingly large 16,000, a sign there is ...
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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, easing fears of a marked ...
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    Obama eligibility, Obama news ... Unemployment claims increase 32000, May 16, 2013, initial claims was 360k, 4 week moving average increased to 339k
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  • ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
    UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS REPORT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending June 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was ...
    06/19/2013 - 7:20 am | View Website
  • Jobless Claims Fall Near a Five-Year Low
    Initial jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, declined by 16,000 to a seasonally adjusted 339,000 in the week ended April 20, the Labor Department said.
    06/19/2013 - 12:46 am | View Website
  • Initial jobless claims fall by 23,000
    Claims for unemployment benefits have dropped by 23,000 from last week, while continuing jobless claims are down to 2.9 million from 3 million
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  • Jobless Claims Fall Sharply to 5-Year Low
    WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week to its lowest level since the early days of the 2007-09 ...
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  • Jobless claims fall sharply to five-year low | Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new jobless benefits claims fell sharply last week to its lowest level since the early days of the ...
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