Jobless claims dip, but skewed by Katrina (Reuters)
8th Sep 2005, 14:13 GMT
Reuters - The number of Americans making initial claims for jobless aid fell 1,000 last week, but an upward revision is expected as hurricane-stricken states on the U.S. Gulf Coast process applications, the government said on Thursday.
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