dagblog - Comments for "Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast" http://dagblog.com/link/fewer-applied-unemployment-benefits-10326 Comments for "Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast" en The continuing claims figure http://dagblog.com/comment/120808#comment-120808 <a id="comment-120808"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/fewer-applied-unemployment-benefits-10326">Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><blockquote><p>The continuing claims figure does not include the number of Americans receiving extended benefits under federal programs.</p> <p>Those who’ve used up their traditional benefits and are now collecting emergency and extended payments increased by about 4,400 to 4.11 million in the week ended April 30.</p></blockquote></div></div></div> Thu, 19 May 2011 15:59:08 +0000 Donal comment 120808 at http://dagblog.com