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Jobless four-week average edges down

September 04, 2008

In the week ended Aug. 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims was 444,000, the U.S. Department of Labor reported. The four-week moving average was 438,000, a decrease of 3,250, or 0.7%, from the previous week's revised average of 441,250.