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US hiring outlook improves, but economy still weak
Boston.com WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlook for the U.S. job market brightened a little Thursday after the government said fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week and surveys of private companies showed hiring increased in June. Latest reports signal economy not heading for new recession U.S. Jobless Claims Fall as Hiring Tops Estimates: Economy Hopeful signs emerge for struggling jobs market |