Economics
U.S. Unemployment Insurance Claims Fall to Fresh Pandemic Low
- Applications for jobless benefits dropped last week to 406,000
- Washington, New Jersey led states with biggest declines
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell for a fourth consecutive week as more Americans get vaccinated and businesses reopen to eager customers.