Initial unemployment claims rise by 21,000

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Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Initial jobless claims for the week ending Jan. 21 rose by 21,000 to 377,000, compared with the previous week’s revised figure of 356,000, the U.S. Department of Labor said. The less volatile four-week moving average was 377,500, a drop of 2,500 from the [...]

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First time unemployment claims drop to 352,000

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 19-01-2012

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Initial unemployment claims dropped to 352,000 during the week ending Jan. 14, their lowest level in nearly four years. First time claims for jobless benefits dropped by 50,000 from the previous week’s revised tally of 402,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. [...]

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U.S. unemployment claims drop to 372,000

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 07-01-2012

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – First time claims for unemployment compensation benefits during the week ending Dec. 31 dropped by 15,000 from the previous week to 372,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The less volatile 4-week moving average also fell, registering a decrease of 3,250 to [...]

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Initial jobless claims drop to lowest rate in months

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 20-11-2011

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Initial jobless claims during the week ending Nov. 12 dropped to 388,000, the lowest level since April. That number was down by 5,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 393,000 first time claims for unemployment compensation, according to the U.S. Department of [...]

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DOL: New jobless claims fall to 397,000

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 04-11-2011

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – New jobless claims dropped to 397,000 for the week ending Oct. 29, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. It marked the first time in five weeks that initial jobless claims fell below the 400,000 mark, and it was a decrease of 9,000 [...]

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New jobless claims stuck above 400,000 despite small drop

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 27-10-2011

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – New claims for jobless benefits have edged down slightly. However, they remain above the 400,000 mark, signaling that a recovery in the jobs sector of the economy is still not underway. There were 402,000 initial claims for unemployment compensation benefits during the week [...]

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First time jobless claims edge below 400,000 mark

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 31-07-2011

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – First time claims for jobless benefits for the week ending July 23 crept down slightly to 398,000, which was just below the critical 400,000 mark for the first time since April. That number was down by 24,000 from the prior week’s figure of [...]

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Unemployment claims decrease to 409,000

Posted by | Posted in bad credit debt consolidation | Posted on 20-05-2011

Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Initial jobless claims declined by 29,000 to 409,000 for the week ending May 14 compared to the previous week’s tally of 438,000 claims. That is still above the 400,000 mark. Analysts say first time unemployment compensation insurcance claims must drop below 400,000 and [...]

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