New claims for unemployment benefits fell to 382,000 last week from an upwardly revised 385,000 the week prior. Claims were expected to fall to 375,000 from an initially reported 382,000.
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Sep 20 2012 - 8:36 AM ET
New claims for unemployment benefits fell to 382,000 last week from an upwardly revised 385,000 the week prior. Claims were expected to fall to 375,000 from an initially reported 382,000.
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