Weekly jobless claims rose last week, contradicting analysts' expectations and rising above the 400,000 claims mark, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department.
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Between June 6 and 13, 412,000 people applied for unemployment benefits, 37,000 more than the previous week.
Analysts were expecting a drop to 350,000.
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