U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 350,000

July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Fewer Americans than forecast filed first-time claims for unemployment insurance payments last week. Applications for jobless benefits decreased by 26,000 in the week ended July 7 to 350,000, the fewest since March 2008, Labor Department figures showed today. Michael McKee and Dominic Chu report on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)