WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The number of initial jobless claims in the United States fell to 751,000 last week, as the labor market continues to recover at a slowing pace, the Labor Department reported on Thursday.
In the week ending Oct. 24, the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits decreased by 40,000 from the previous week's upwardly revised level of 791,000, according to the report released by the department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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