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MNI BULLET: US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall 75K to 712,000

(MNI) WASHINGTON

U.S. weekly jobless claims fell by 75,000 In the week ending Nov. 28 to 712,000, the Labor Department said. Continuing claims dropped by over half a million to 5,520,000 in the week to Nov. 21. There were 8,869,502 individuals claiming Pandemic Unemployment Assistance benefits and 4,569,016 individuals claiming Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation benefits in the period ended Nov. 14.

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