Weekly jobless claims rise to 770K as US marks one year of recession

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Initial jobless claims in the US have unexpectedly risen to their highest level in one month, even as states loosen Covid-19 restrictions on businesses. Seasonally adjusted new applications for unemployment insurance totaled 770,000 last week, according to Labor Department data published on Thursday, rising slightly as the US marked one year since the start of the coronavirus recession.

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