Initial jobless claims drop slightly more than consensus in past week

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Initial jobless claims for the week ended Aug. 9 fell by 3K to 224K from 227K and lower than the 225K consensus. The prior week's number was revised from 226K, the Department of Labor said on Thursday.

The four-week moving

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