Economy in U.S. Eked Out Gain; Jobless Claims Fall

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- The economy in the U.S. managed to barely expand in the fourth quarter. Gr...  More »

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- The economy in the U.S. managed to barely expand in the fourth quarter. Gross domestic product grew at a 0.1 percent annual rate, up from a previously estimated 0.1 percent drop, revised figures from the Commerce Department showed today in Washington. Jobless claims decreased by 22,000 to 344,000 in the week ended Feb. 23, the Labor Department reported today. Betty Liu and Michael McKee report on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." (Source: Bloomberg)  « Less