WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as the continued low levels of applicants reflect growing job security.
The Labor Department says weekly applications fell 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 294,000. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, ticked up a slight 250 to 299,250.
Over the past 12 months, the four-week average has plunged 10 percent...
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Source: The Associated Press (www.jobs.aol.com)
