Weekly Jobless Claims Drop (Photo)

UNEMPLOYMENT FILINGS DOWN: Laborers work at a construction site in Silver Spring, Md., in late December. The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to a level not seen since May 2008.
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Weekly Jobless Claims Drop (Photo)
Weekly Jobless Claims Drop (Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
3/4/2011
Updated:
3/5/2011
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Weekly Jobless Claims Drop (Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
UNEMPLOYMENT FILINGS DOWN: Laborers work at a construction site in Silver Spring, Md., in late December. The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to a level not seen since May 2008.