U.S. weekly unemployment claims increase

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U.S. initial claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly posted a slight rise in the week through Aug. 18., the Labor Department said on Thursday. First-time unemployment claims advanced to 372,000, compared to 368,000 in preceding week. Analysts forecast a decline to 365,000. The four-week average rose to 368,000 from 364,250.
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