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Jobless Claims at 27-Year High
Feb 26, 2009Initial unemployment claims rose 36,000 to a seasonally-adjusted 667,000 in the week ended Feb. 21 — the highest level in 27 years, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor. Initial claims on a seasonally adjusted basis have not been higher since the first week of October, 1982. Initial claims for the third week of February were 95 percent higher than the year-ago level of 342,000.
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Jobless Claims Hold at Historic High
Feb 19, 2009 -
Jobless Claims Reach 26-Year High
Feb 05, 2009 -
Private Sector Employment Contracts in January
Feb 04, 2009 -
Jobless Claims Take a Turn, Rise 54,000
Jan 15, 2009 -
Initial Jobless Claims Fall Again, Signal Stability?
Jan 08, 2009 -
December Unemployment Clobbers Ailing Economy
Jan 07, 2009 -
Unexpected Plunge In Initial Jobless Claims
Dec 31, 2008 -
Initial Jobless Claims Fall Slightly For the Week
Dec 18, 2008 -
Jobless Claims Soar, Again
Dec 11, 2008 -
Merrill Rumored to be Planning Layoffs, Facing Huge Writedown
Mar 25, 2008
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