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Initial jobless claims drop to 457,000Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:02AM(AP:WASHINGTON) New jobless claims fell last week for the third time in four weeks but remain elevated. The Labor Department said Thursday that first-time claims for unemployment insurance dropped by 11,000 to a seasonally adjusted 457,000.

AMR Agrees to Give Evidence Against Other Carriers, Including About CanadaThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:57AMAMR Corp. ’s American Airlines agreed to give evidence against other carriers and pay $5 million to a group of freight shippers to settle a New York class-action lawsuit over its role in a global price-fixing cartel.

New Weekly Jobless Claims Decline To 457,000Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:57AMInitial claims for unemployment benefits fell last week for the third time in four weeks but remain elevated. The Labor Department says first-time claims for unemployment insurance dropped by 11,000 to a seasonally adjusted 457,000. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters had expected a smaller drop.

Economic Report: Weekly jobless claims fall 11,000 to 457,000Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:56AMThe number of people applying for initial state unemployment insurance benefits fell 11,000 to 457,000 in the week ended July 24, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

Jobless Claims in U.S. Decreased 11,000 Last Week to 457,000Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:52AMThe number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance fell to 457,000 last week, a figure that signals the labor market will be slow to improve even as the economy grows.