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U.S. unemployment claims drop for the seventh straight week

Jobless claims have been edging lower, toward their prepandemic level of around 220,000 a week.

A holiday hiring sign is displayed at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill.
A holiday hiring sign is displayed at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill.Read moreNam Y. Huh / AP