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    Jobless claims ease but four-week average rises

    Thu, 04/26/2012 - 08:43 EDT - Yahoo! Business News
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    A day laborer sits in a truck behind a sign for an employment center in San DiegoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - New claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week but a trend reading rose to its highest since January, the latest sign of a weaker pace of healing in the still-struggling labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped by 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 388,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The prior week's figure was revised up to 389,000 from the previously reported 386,000. ...

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