The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly unemployment benefit applications jumped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 380,000.

Author: Jane Susskind
Published: 12 Apr, 2012
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Updated: 21 Nov, 2022●
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The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly unemployment benefit applications jumped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 380,000.
The Associated Press, 4/12/2012
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