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U.S. Jobless Filings Lowest Since July 2008

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, with applications hitting the lowest level in two and a half years.

 

Biden: November Jobs Report 'Disappointing'

Biden: November Jobs Report 'Disappointing'

Vice President Joe Biden says a weak November jobs report is "disappointing" and a sign that the economic recovery is fragile.

 

California's Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly

California's Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly

California's unemployment rate fell in November, another sign that a recovery is underway, even as the state shed jobs from its payrolls.

The state's unemployment rate slid to 12.3%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this morning, down from 12.5% the month before. It is one of 36 states that saw unemployment rates decline in November.

 

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