U.S. Jobless Claims at Lowest Level Since April 2000

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12 September 2006 at 10:20 a.m. ET

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By Greg Robb, MarketWatch

First-time claims for state unemployment benefits plunged by 36,000 to a seasonally adjusted 271,000 in the week ended Jan. 14, the Labor Department said Thursday.

This marked the lowest level for initial claims since mid-April 2000.

The four-week average of new claims also fell, down by 12,000 to 299,000 last week, the lowest since mid-October 2000.

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