Stocks tumble as unemployment spikes on coronavirus layoffs
U.S. equity markets fell for the day and week as the economy lost more jobs than expected......»»
Dow climbs 200 points as US unemployment filings hit 6.6 million, doubling previous record
Reuters US stocks gained on Thursday after jobless claims soared to 6.6 million, marking a second straight weekly record as the coronavirus outbreak spurs layoffs. The spike in claims was roughly double the record set last week and trounced economists' e.....»»
Dow slips as US unemployment filings hit 6.6 million, doubling previous record
Reuters US stocks slid Thursday after jobless claims soared to 6.6 million, marking a second straight weekly record as coronavirus spurs layoffs. The spike in claims is roughly double the previous record seen last week and trounces econo.....»»
Dow climbs as US unemployment filings hit 6.6 million, doubling previous record
Reuters US stocks rose Thursday after jobless claims soared to 6.6 million, marking a second straight weekly record as coronavirus spurs layoffs. The spike i.....»»
Dow posts best 3-day gain since 1931 even as jobless claims surge to record 3.3Â million
U.S. stocks rose Thursday even as data revealed a record 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week following a wave of layoffs from the coronavirus pandemic. &.....»»
Stocks jump even as jobless claims surge to record 3.3Â million
U.S. stocks rose Thursday even as data revealed a record 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week following a wave of layoffs from the coronavirus pandemic. &.....»»
Stocks tumble, oil falls, gold spikes as virus fears grip markets
Stocks across the globe fell by the most since mid-2016 on Monday and oil prices tumbled as a jump in coronavirus cases outside of China drove investors to the perceived safety of gold and government bonds on fears of the impact on the global economy......»»
Stocks tumble as case counts jump
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower as strong corporate earnings weren't enough to offset surging coronavirus cases around the world. The Dow Jones Industrial A.....»»
US jobless claims fall to 712,000 as pace of layoffs eases
The Labor Department said Thursday that applications for unemployment aid dropped by 42,000 from 754,000 the week before, evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs amid a decline in confirmed coronavirus cases and signs of an improving e.....»»
Economic Report: Jobless benefit claims climb to 861,000 and show U.S. layoffs still severe
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose in mid-February to a four-week high of 861,000, showing lots of Americans are still losing their jobs nearly a year after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
: Requests for unemployment benefits climb to 861,000 and show layoffs still severe
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose in mid-February to a four-week high of 861,000, showing lots of Americans are still losing their jobs nearly a year after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Economic Report: U.S. gains just 49,000 jobs in January with labor market still under acute stress
The U.S. regained a meager 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell again to 6.3%, but the economy is still struggling to recover after a record coronavirus surge induced more layoffs at the end of last year......»»
Economic Report: U.S. gains just 49,000 jobs in January. Labor market still under acute stress
The U.S. regained a meager 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell again to 6.3%, but the economy is still struggling to recover after a record coronavirus surge induced more layoffs at the end of last year......»»
NewsWatch: U.S. gains just 49,000 jobs in January. Labor market still under acute stress
The U.S. regained a meager 49,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell again to 6.3%, but the economy is still struggling to recover after a record coronavirus surge induced more layoffs at the end of last year......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims dip below 800,000, but layoffs still high after coronavirus spike
New applications for state unemployment benefits fell slightly around Christmas and dipped below 800,000 for the first time in a month, but the record coronavirus outbreak is still weighing heavily on the labor market and throwing more people out of work......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims fall to 3-week low of 803,000, but still show more coronavirus layoffs
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell to a three-week low of 803,000 right before Christmas, but the relatively high level still reflected a fresh wave of layoffs tied to the record outbreak in coronavirus cases......»»
Need to Know: A new COVID-19 strain is sending stocks tumbling, but here’s why investors shouldn’t panic, says this analyst
A new $900 billion coronavirus stimulus deal has finally been struck — but U.S. stocks look set to tumble at the open......»»
Need to Know: A new COVID-19 strain is sending stocks plunging, but here’s why investors shouldn’t panic, says this analyst
A new $900 billion coronavirus stimulus deal has finally been struck — but U.S. stocks look set to tumble at the open......»»
Stocks tumble at the open on mutant coronavirus fears
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NewsWatch: A new COVID-19 strain is sending stocks plunging, but here’s why investors shouldn’t panic, says this analyst
A new $900 billion coronavirus stimulus deal has finally been struck — but U.S. stocks look set to tumble at the open......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims hit nearly 4-month high on more coronavirus-induced layoffs
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose in mid-December for the second week in a row and hit a nearly four-month high, pointing to rising layoffs and more damage to the economy from a record increase in coronavirus cases......»»