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Once more, no mention of how many persons are no longer eligible for benefits, yet remain unemployed and living in their cars in Walmart parking lots.
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The four-week moving average, a less-volatile measure, dropped to 396,750 from 400,750.
The number of people continuing to collect jobless benefits decreased by 57,000 in the week ended Nov. 5 to 3.61 million, the fewest since September 2008. The continuing claims figure does not include the number of workers receiving extended benefits under federal programs.
Those who’ve used up their traditional benefits and are now collecting emergency and extended payments dropped by about 70,400 to 3.46 million in the week ended Oct. 29.
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