Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that layoffs have stabilized
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WASHINGTON — Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that the job market may be improving slightly.
The Labor Department says weekly applications fell 12,000 to a seasonally adjusted 409,000 last week, the first decline in three weeks.
A strike by Verizon workers drove applications higher during the previous two weeks. The strike ended last week and is no longer affecting applications.
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