More People Sought Unemployment Aid Last Week

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, Associated Press
Thu, 03/10/2011 - 7:18am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose last week. But the rise comes after applications hit their lowest level in nearly three years, and economists expect further declines as the economy improves....

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