The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, according to the latest data from the ...

U.S. initial jobless claims were higher last week, but the increase wasn’t as drastic as economist Thomas Simons of Jefferies had been expecting.

Jobless claims applications ticked up modestly last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits ...

The U.S. jobs market has a “slow leak,” as reflected in the latest weekly data on initial jobless claims, according to Renaissance Macro Research. “The slow leaking higher of unemployment continues,” ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Maryland dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,684 ...

All major indexes began trading this early morning in the red, following three-straight up-days on the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 (the small-cap Russell 2000 took a powder yesterday). But while the Dow ...

Treasury yields were little changed Thursday morning after a report showed that initial jobless claims rose slightly more than forecast. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was up about 2 basis ...

Continuing claims, a proxy for people who are already receiving benefits and still can’t find a job, jumped to 1.9 million in the week ended Jan. 11, the highest since November 2021, according to ...

More Americans filed for initial jobless benefits last week, according to the Department of Labor. The week through Jan 18. brought 223,000 initial jobless claims, compared with 217,000 a week earlier ...