Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:23:37 GMT
US unemployment claims remain higher
The number of applications for jobless benefits stayed fetched up last week, signalling US labour market may weaken again. Unemployment claims dropped by 1000 to 388,000 last week, ended April 21, Labor Department reported on Thursday. However, the applications from week which ended in April 14 were reviewed up to 389 000, the highest figure since the beginning of January.