U.S. Jobless Claims Soar for Third Straight Week

Originally posted on Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-surge-in-unemployment-claims-expected-to-continue-11586424605 By Sarah Chaney and David Harrison Nearly 17 million Americans have filed new claims for benefits since mid-March as the coronavirus spread. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits continued to surge at unprecedented levels, bringing the total number of applications to nearly 17 million since the coronavirus

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