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Business events scheduled for Thursday

The Associated Press

Major business and economic events scheduled for Thursday:

All times are Eastern.

WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.

WASHINGTON — Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates, 10 a.m.

WASHINGTON — Treasury releases federal budget for August, 2 p.m.

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