U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; mid-Atlantic factory activity picks up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, but the number of Americans on unemployment rolls fell to its lowest level since 1973, pointing to diminishing labor market slack......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise slightly; mid-Atlantic factory activity accelerates
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, suggesting sustained labor market strength that could help to support the economy amid risks from the coronavirus and weak business investment......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; mid-Atlantic factory activity slows
The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits rose marginally from near a 49-year low last week, suggesting underlying strength in the labor market and broader economy......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims hit two-and-a-half-year high; mid-Atlantic factory activity plunges
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits surged by the most since 2012 to a 2-1/2-year high last week, as companies in the services sectors laid off workers because of the coronavirus pandemic......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; mid-Atlantic factory activity almost stalls
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dropped from more than a two-year high last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims up; mid-Atlantic factory activity slows
The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits rose marginally from near a 49-year low last week, suggesting underlying strength in the labor market and broader economy......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; mid-Atlantic factory activity rebounds
The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength that should continue to underpin the economy......»»
Weekly jobless claims fall as factory activity rebounds
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; mid-Atlantic factory activity rebounds.....»»
Weekly jobless claims fall as factory activity rebounds
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; mid-Atlantic factory activity rebounds.....»»
Jobless Claims Down, Mid-Atlantic Factory Activity Up
$DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $RUTX, $AAPL, $MU, $VXX FLASH: The S&P 500 closed at its highest mark this year. The S&P 500 gained 1.1% Thursday, bolstered by the notion of a Dovish Fed an.....»»
U.S. jobless claims fall; mid-Atlantic factory activity rises
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to still strong labor market conditions, though the pace of job growth has slowed after last year's robust gains......»»
U.S. labor market tightening; mid-Atlantic factory activity picks up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, but the number of Americans on unemployment rolls fell to its lowest level since 1973, pointing to diminishing labor market slack......»»
U.S. services sector activity picks up; jobless claims rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. services sector activity picked up in June amid strong growth in new orders, but trade tariffs and a shortage of workers were starting to strain the supply chain, which could slow momentum in the coming months......»»
S&P 500 hits record as weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
U.S. equity markets were mixed Thursday as Big Tech outperformed after weekly jobless claims rose more than expected......»»
US Factory Orders Surge, Biggest YoY Rise In 2 Years
US Factory Orders Surge, Biggest YoY Rise In 2 Years Despite a surge in jobless claims, analysts expected factory orders in January (the latest data) to accelerate recent gains and it did (rising 2.6% MoM, well above .....»»
US weekly jobless claims rise less than forecasted to 745,000 as stimulus nears key vote
Continuing claims,.....»»
Bond Report: 2-year Treasury yield sets new closing low as bonds rally on jobs data, Fed outlook
U.S. Treasury yields tumbled Thursday as investors saw another sharp rise in U.S. weekly initial jobless claims due to the coronavirus-driven economic downturn......»»
Dow futures wobble after weekly jobless claims rise 4.4 million, signaling all the jobs created after the financial crisis are gone
U.S. stock-index futures trade mixed Thursday morning, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 headed slightly higher after the latest weekl.....»»
Futures rise after selloff, weekly jobless number awaited
U.S. stock index futures climbed on Thursday, a day after Wall Street recorded its steepest fall in two weeks on intensifying coronavirus fears, with investors on edge ahead of another expected jump in weekly jobless claims......»»
Stocks rise despite record surge in weekly jobless claims
Stocks opened higher on Thursday even after the release of record-breaking initial jobless claims sparked by the coronavirus pandemic......»»