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Record 32.9 million Americans collecting unemployment checks

New applications for US jobless benefits fell last week, but a record 32.9 million Americans were collecting unemployment checks in the third week of June.

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US jobless claims top 47.2 million

Another 1.48 million Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a worse-than-expected figure that showed the continuing potency of the coronavirus pandemic.

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