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Jobless Claims Fall to New Pandemic-Era Low; Market Reaction Mixed
The Labor Department announced on Sept. 9 that the number of American workers who filed for unemployment last week hit a new pandemic-era low, giving an immediate upward jolt to ...
September 9, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to Fresh Pandemic-Era Low
Another 340,000 American workers filed for unemployment last week, a historically elevated number that nonetheless marked the lowest ...
September 2, 2021
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Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Unemployment Data Release
Wall Street futures edged up on Thursday as investors looked to the weekly jobless claims filings later in ...
September 2, 2021
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Number of Americans Filing for Unemployment Edges Up After 4 Weeks of Declines
The number of American workers filing for unemployment edged up last week following four consecutive weeks of declines, ...
August 26, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to Pandemic-Era Low
The number of U.S. workers filing for unemployment fell to a pandemic-era low last week, adding to evidence ...
August 19, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Number of US Workers Filing Weekly Unemployment Claims Falls
The number of U.S. workers filing for unemployment fell to near a pandemic-era low last week, in a ...
August 12, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Unemployment Claims Fall to New Pandemic-Era Low but Remain Historically High
The brisk economic recovery has driven down the number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits, which last week ...
August 5, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
Jobless Claims Rise Above Expectations, Suggesting Bumpy Road to Labor Market Recovery
The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 419,000, well above expectations and a ...
July 22, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
US Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise, Overall Trend Points Lower
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but continuing claims dropped, ...
July 9, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market recovery gains steam amid ...
May 6, 2021
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US Economy Accelerates in First Quarter; Jobless Claims Edge Lower
WASHINGTON—U.S. economic growth accelerated in the first quarter setting the course for what is expected will be the ...
April 29, 2021
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Economic Data Shows Fewer Workers Losing Jobs and Americans Eager to Spend
A suite of stronger-than-expected economic data on jobs, retail sales, and corporate earnings came out April 15, reinforcing ...
April 15, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Plunge to 576,000, Lowest Since Pandemic
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits tumbled last week to 576,000, a post-COVID low and a ...
April 15, 2021
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US Jobless Claims up to 744,000 as Virus Still Forces Layoffs
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week to 744,000, signaling that many employers are ...
April 8, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Rise to 719,000 as Lockdowns Still Force Layoffs
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose by 61,000 last week to 719,000, signaling that many ...
April 1, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Rise to 770,000 With Layoffs Still High
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to 770,000, a sign that layoffs remain high ...
March 18, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Fall to 712,000 as Pace of Layoffs Eases
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 712,000, the lowest total since early November, ...
March 11, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Tick up to 745,000 as Layoffs Remain High
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits edged higher last week to 745,000, a sign that many ...
March 4, 2021
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Hover at Higher Levels
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as the labor market ...
February 11, 2021
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NTD Business Full Broadcast (Jan. 14)
Nearly 1 million Americans filed for jobless claims for the first time last week—the highest number in five ...
January 14, 2021
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NTD Television
US Weekly Jobless Claims Increase More Than Expected
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits surged last week, confirming a weakening in labor ...
January 14, 2021
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Fall; Trade Deficit Widens Sharply
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly dipped last week while staying extremely high, ...
January 7, 2021
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US Jobless Claims Dip But Show Recovery Has Long Way to Go
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the modest drop did little to dispel concerns that the ...
January 3, 2021
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Reuters
US Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Level Since September
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000, the highest weekly total ...
December 17, 2020
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Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 853,000 Amid Viral Surge
The number of American workers seeking state unemployment benefits last week jumped to 853,000, the third straight weekly increase ...
December 10, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 778,000 Amid Virus Resurgence
The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 778,000, the second straight weekly increase and ...
November 25, 2020
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Tom Ozimek
US Jobless Claims Increase to 742,000 as Virus Cases Surge
The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks ...
November 19, 2020
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