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900K Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week

Posted online January 21, 2021 | 8:07 am

Labor Department data released this morning show 900,000 Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week.

Refinitiv economists predicted 910,000 filings.

Nearly 70 million Americans have filed for benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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