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Unemployment claims fall to 547,000, a new pandemic low

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.The Labor Department said Thursday that applications declined 39,000 from a revised 586,000 a week earlier.

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