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Jobless Claims Fall Yet Again Amid Mixed Economic Signals
The Labor Department reported 8,800 fewer initial claims last week bringing total to 420,900. Regular benefits declined by 13,900 to 4,676,200, while 1,610,600 remained on emergency aid. Auto executives warned of weak May sales, with Chrysler and Ford down sharply and GM off 17 percent. NYC and other cities faced cash crises, stoking concerns for a broader recovery.
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Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
American Motors
Douglas Greenwald
McGraw-Hill Publications
Greenwald
Eel Service Institute
San Francisco
New York City
Eliot Janeway
Detroit
Philadelphia
Newark
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