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Jobless Claims in U.S. Decline to Match Lowest Since 1973
Bloomberg, Apr. 14, 2016–Chandra, Sho
Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week to match a more than 42-year low, indicating employers are upbeat about an economy that bogged down in the first quarter.