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US jobless claims fall again as some states end federal aid

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week — the latest encouraging sign for the rebounding U.S. economy — just as Republican-led states are moving to cut off a federal benefit for the jobless.

Associated Press

May 20, 2021, 9:27 AM

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