Jobless Claims Drop as Hurricane Impact Fades

October 8, 2008

The number of workers filing new claims for jobless benefits fell 20,000 last week, in line with forecasts, as the impact of hurricanes Gustav and Ike eased, government data on Thursday showed.

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