Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Economy - Economics USA Continuing jobless claims rise more than expected 1-8-2009 • AP The number of people continuing to seek unemployment benefits has risen sharply, according to government data indicating that laid-off workers are having a harder time finding new jobs as the recession enters its second year. Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: