The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 787,000, a sign that job losses may have eased slightly but are still running at historically high levels.
U.s. Jobless Claims Drop To 787,000, But Layoffs Remain High
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Thu, 10/22/2020 - 6:23am
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