Washington - Weekly claims for US unemployment benefits fell to the
lowest level since April 2008 last week, the Labor Department said
Thursday, yet another sign that the jobs market is in recovery.
The data was better than most economists expected, with
claims hitting 364 000 last week versus the consensus estimate of
380 000.
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