WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — New US claims for jobless benefits continued to fall at the start of February, hitting its lowest level in three months, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The result confirmed the improving health of the US labor market and followed resurgent job creation in January. In the week ending February 4, there were 234,000 new claims for unemployment insurance, seasonally adjusted, marking 101 weeks below 300,000 and the lowest point since […]