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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall; First-Quarter GDP Revised Higher

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to continued labor market strength. Initial claims for stat

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