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......»»
When 3.8 Million Jobless Claims Sounds Like Good News
About 30 million people have filed for weekly jobless claims since the beginning of March as the recession continues to rage, including almost 4 million people who filed for unemployment benefits........»»
US weekly jobless claims hit 3.8 million, bringing the 6-week total to more than 30 million
David McNew/Getty Images US jobless claims were 3.8 million for the week ending Ap.....»»
Unemployment claims: 4.4 million more file for jobless aid; 1 in 6 US workers have lost jobs since coronavirus hit
More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as coronavirus job cuts escalated, the federal government said. About 1 in 6 American workers have now.....»»
Every State’s Unemployment Claims Since COVID-19 Shut the Economy Down
The continuing economic slowdown in the United States has resulted in another weekly surge of jobless claims, with more than 4 million Americans filing for unemployment last week......»»
Over 26 million file for jobless claims
The 26.5 million jobless claims filed in the last five weeks wiped out the 22 million jobs created during the nearly decade-long employment boom. Fred Katayama reports......»»
Is There at Least Some Good News in Seeing 4.4 Million Jobless Claims?
The number of weekly jobless claims in the past month has been nothing short of mind-boggling. Thursday’s top economic report was the weekly jobless from the U.S. Department of Labor, and its........»»
US weekly jobless claims hit 4.4 million, bringing the 5-week total to more than 26 million
Reuters The Labor Department reported on Thurs.....»»
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.....»»
Weekly jobless claims to show increasingly bleak picture
Jobless claims probably totaled 4.2 million in the week ended April 18.....»»
Stocks edge higher as healthcare and tech rallies offset gloomy unemployment-claims data
Reuters / Lucas Jackson US stocks climbed on Thursday after weekly jobless claims were less dire than expected. A record 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits over the past four weeks, effectively .....»»
Stocks edge higher as healthcare and tech rallies offset gloomy unemployment-claim data
Reuters / Lucas Jackson US stocks climbed on Thursday after weekly jobless claims were less dire than expected. A record 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits over the past four weeks, effectively wiping out all jobs created s.....»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims top 5.2 million
A record 22 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits over the past month, with millions more filing claims last week, underscoring the deepening economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Yahaira Jacquez reports......»»
Experts React To Weekly Jobs Number: "Unemployment Rate Will Break Through 20%"
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) traded lower by 0.3% on Thursday after the Labor Department reported weekly jobless claims of 5.245 million, bringing t read more.....»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims highlight economic carnage from coronavirus
A record 22 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits over the past month, with millions more filing claims last week, underscoring the deepening economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak......»»
US weekly jobless claims hit 5.2 million, wiping out all jobs created since the Great Recession in just 4 weeks
Andrew Kelly/Reuters The Labor D.....»»
Is There Actually Good News in the Atrocious 5.2 Million Weekly Jobless Claims?
The U.S. Department of Labor reported on Thursday that weekly jobless claims totaled more than 5 million last week. That was less than in the prior week but more than the forecasts......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims top 5.2 million, bringing virus-related total to 22 million
Another 5.2 million more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, lifting total filings for claims over the past month above an astounding 20 million, which would underscore the deepening economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims top 5.2 million in latest week
Another 5.2 million more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, lifting total filings for claims over the past month above an astounding 20 million, which would underscore the deepening economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak......»»
Futures jump as weekly jobless claims fall
U.S. stocks index futures jumped on Thursday after weekly U.S. jobless claims fell to 5.2 million last week from an upwardly revised 6.62 million the week before......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims seen underscoring deepening economic slump
Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, lifting total filings for claims over the past month above an astounding 20 million, which would underscore the deepening economic slump caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak......»»