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New Unemployment Claims Drop Sharply to 565,000

The number of newly laid-off workers filing initial claims for jobless benefits last week fell to lowest level since early January, largely due to changes in the timing of auto industry layoffs.

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BING NEWS:
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    Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in North Carolina last week compared with the week prior.
    05/3/2024 - 10:12 pm | View Link
  • Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week
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    05/3/2024 - 10:12 pm | View Link
  • Unemployment claims in Florida declined last week
    Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, ...
    05/3/2024 - 10:07 pm | View Link
  • Here's how much unemployment claims in Missouri declined last week
    Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Missouri last week compared with the previous week.
    05/3/2024 - 12:04 pm | View Link
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    New Hampshire saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims, with claims jumping by 103.7%. Rhode Island, meanwhile, saw the largest percentage drop in new claims, with claims dropping by 65.3% ...
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