The new iMacs also include the next generation of Wi-Fi standards (802.11ac) which Apple claims is "up to three times faster than the previous generation".
Uber has emailed its customers to announce the launch of UberXL, which gives access to vehicles that seat up to six, and the ride-sharing service claims is up to 30% cheaper than a maxi taxi.
Jobless claims were up 27,000 between the January and February survey periods.
"Jobless claims are up in this country again and consumer confidence has now shown the third straight month of decline.
Yet a report in March from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said claims were up 15percentt last year, to 95,402, the highest number in the agency's 44-year history.
Claims were up 10% on the last quarter, but at 42,226 they remained below a six-year high of 47,208 in the first quarter of 2014.
Lunar Federation, Inc. — "Earth's Official Lunar & Mars Real Estate Agency" — sells one-acre plots of land on the moon and on Mars, which it claims are up for grabs, thanks to a loophole in the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 (LunarFederation.com; $29.99-$29.99-$99.99
For instance, this March the average number of initial unemployment claims was up 40% over last March.
Last week, the labor market initial jobless claims were up 13,000, to 349,000 a disappointment since economists were calling for less of an increase.
New jobless claims were up to 588,000 last week, while the number of workers drawing benefits for more than a week crept toward 4.8 million.
