Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even as several high-profile companies have announced job cuts.
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