Unemployment Claims Dip, June Likely to Stay at 9.1%

US stock futures are rising after two encouraging employment reports. The government said today that the number of Americans who made first-time claims for unemployment benefits dropped to 418,000 last week, slightly below estimates and the lowest figure in seven weeks. In a separate look at the labor market,…

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Unemployment Claims Dip, June Likely to Stay at 9.1%

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