This morning the Labor Department reported that another 870,000 workers filed new applications for state-run unemployment insurance for the week ended September 19. (That's on a adjusted basis.) That compares to 866,000 initial claims in the prior week. Another 630,000 people filed new claims for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, the federal program for self-employed and gig […]
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