April 2, 2020 / Sarah Hansen, Forbes Staff Topline: Weekly jobless claims surged to a staggering 6.65 million, more than double the 3.1 million expected, for the week ending March 28 as the coronavirus continues batter the American economy—it’s the highest level ever recorded. Weekly jobless claims are a measure of how many people seek temporary …

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