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Nearly 3 million file weekly jobless claims, above estimates

Almost 3 million workers in the U.S. filed for state unemployment benefits last week. That marked the sixth straight weekly decline, But as Fred Katayama reports, claims remain astoundingly high......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 14th, 2020

Gold futures end higher after record weekly U.S. jobless claims

Gold futures finished higher on Thursday, as record weekly U.S. jobless claims pressured the dollar. Nearly 3.3 million Americans file.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2020

US weekly jobless claims dip to new pandemic-era low of 553,000 as recovery pushes forward

Continuing claims, which count Americans receiving unemployment benefits, edged higher to 3.66 million for the week that ended on April 17. Nick Oxford.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2021

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly drop to pandemic-era low of 547,000

Continuing claims, which track Americans receiving unemployment benefits, dipped to 3.67 million for the week that ended on April 1.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

US weekly jobless claims sink to pandemic-era low of 576,000 as hiring accelerates

Continuing claims, which count Americans receiving unemployment benefits, rose to 3.73 million for the week that ended April 3. Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images US jobless claims plunged to 576,000 la.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

US weekly jobless claims fall more than forecast to 779,000 as Biden stimulus efforts persist

Continuing claims, which count Americans receiving unemployment benefits, dipped to 4.6 million for the week that ended January 23. Paul Sakuma/AP Images .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

US weekly jobless claims slide to 847,000 as stimulus debate continues

Continuing claims, which track Americans receiving unemployment benefits, sank to 4.8 million.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 28th, 2021

Jobless claims remained at historic highs last week, as Biden inherits the worst job market of any modern president

Weekly unemployment claims remain near 1 million, far above previous recessions, because of the surging pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

Jobless claims remain at historic highs last week, as Biden inherits the worst job market of any modern president

Weekly unemployment claims remain near 1 million, far above previous recessions, because of.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

900,000 filed for jobless claims last week, a historically high level as Biden inherits worst job market of any modern president

Weekly unemployment claims remain near 1 million, far above previous recessions, because of.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

US weekly jobless claims jump the most since March as America"s labor-market recovery falters

Continuing claims, which track Americans receiving unemployment benefits, climbed to 5.3 million for the week that ended January 2. Marcelo Hernandez/Getty New US jobless claims for the week that ended Saturday totaled 965,0.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2021

Why the 2.98 Million Jobless Claims Report Should Be Ignored

More employees appear to be heading back to work. The weekly jobless numbers are still ghastly compared to the past, but they are becoming less ghastly......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 14th, 2020

US weekly jobless claims hit 3 million, bringing the 8-week total to more than 36 million

Spencer Platt/Getty Images The number of US jobless claims last week totaled 3 million, the Labor Department said Thursday. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2020

Another 3 million Americans file jobless claims as layoffs continue to ravage economy

Another 3 million workers sought unemploym.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 14th, 2020

Weekly jobless claims climb to 33 million in 7 weeks

No end is in sight for coronavirus-related job losses......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 7th, 2020

Why Almost 3.2 Million Weekly Jobless Claims Almost Has Good News for Unemployment

The Labor Department's report of more than 3 million jobless claims for the week ending May 2, 2020, actually might have some good news in it......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 7th, 2020

Bond Report: Treasury yields edge lower after 3.2 million increase in U.S. jobless claims

Treasury yields inch lower on early Thursday as investors see another sharp increase in U.S. weekly jobless claims due to the coronavirus-driven economic downturn......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

US weekly jobless claims hit 3.2 million, bringing the 7-week total to more than 33 million

Associated Press The number.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2020

More than 3.1 million file new unemployment claims

More than 3.1 million people filed initial unemployment claims for the week that ended May 2, according to figures from the U.S. Department of Labor released Thursday morning. When combined with weekly totals over the past six weeks, more than 33.4 m.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

Weekly jobless claims top 30 million over past 6 weeks

First-time filings for unemployment insurance hit 3.84 million last week as the wave of economic pain continues, though the worst appears to be in the past. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 30th, 2020

Weekly jobless claims top 30 million over past 6 weeks

First-time filings for unemployment insurance hit 3.84 million last week as the wave of economic pain continues, though the worst appears to be in the past. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 30th, 2020