US initial unemployment claims fall as labor market remains strong 

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Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the economy and tamp down inflation. Applications for jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending March 11 fell to 192,000 from 212,000 the previous week, the Labor Department said Thursday. The

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