US initial jobless claims rise by additional 2.44 mn

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Washington, May 21 (EFE/EPA).- Initial jobless claims in the United States continued to trend downward in the week ending May 16, but they still came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.44 million as coronavirus-triggered lockdowns kept battering the world's largest economy, the Labor Department said Thursday.
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