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Weekly unemployment benefit applications rise to 236,000 as labor market concerns persist

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week, but remain in the same historically healthy range of the past few years despite growing concern over the ...
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Weekly unemployment filings drop in a sign that layoffs continue to stay low

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even as several high-profile companies have announced job ...