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FEWER AMERICANS than forecast filed for unemployment benefits last week, with applications hovering just above a four-decade low, a Labor Department report showed Thursday. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/JEFF KOWALSKY

Fewer Americans than forecast file for unemployment benefits

Economic Activity 04/13/2017

WASHINGTON - Fewer Americans than forecast filed for unemployment benefits last week, with applications hovering just above a four-decade low, a Labor Department report...

JOBLESS RATES were lower in March than a year earlier in 18 states and stable in 32 states and the District of Columbia, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

BLS: Providence metro unemployment rate drops in February to 5.1%

Economic Activity 04/06/2017

PROVIDENCE – Unemployment rates were lower in February than a year earlier in 274 of the nation's 388 metropolitan areas, including in the Providence-Warwick-Fall...

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