The number of Americans seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to a seasonally adjusted 346,000, suggesting March's weak month of hiring may be a temporary slowdown.
Us Unemployment Aid Applications Plummet To 346k
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Thu, 04/11/2013 - 6:30am
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