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U.S. applications for jobless aid fell to 233,000 last week as layoffs remain low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain low despite uncertainty about how ...
Initial Jobless Claims Softer Than Expected
After hitting a peak in early June, initial jobless claims have been sliding in recent weeks, and that continued to be the ...
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Ohio Unemployment Claims Rise Slightly
Ohioans filed 5,264 initial unemployment claims during the week ending June 28, an increase of 356 from the previous week, ...
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Senate Finds a Unanimous Moment Over Unemployment
As the Senate continues its voting marathon related to the "big beautiful bill," the New York Times points out one moment of bipartisanship that emerged overnight: The chamber voted unanimously to end ...
Are mortgage rates heading up or down?
Graham said rates started headed up in anticipation of Thursday’s job report. The better-than-expected addition of 147,000 ...
US labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeaways
When the Labor Department on Thursday releases job numbers for last month, they’re expected to show that businesses, ...
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Pennsylvania Sees Spike in Jobless Claims, Holds Steady at 1.6% Insured Rate
Despite the rise, Pennsylvania’s insured unemployment rate held steady at 1.6%, placing it in the top tier nationally, tied ...
Unemployment is down in all 12 Illinois metros but QCA leads state in lost jobs
A new report found unemployment is down for the year ending May 2025. However, the Illinois Quad Cities also lost 2,500 ...
Treasury yields pop higher after strong jobs data
Treasury yields popped higher, particularly at the short end of the curve, after a stronger-than-expected rise in June nonfarm payrolls and an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate to 4.1% from 4.2 ...
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Unemployment numbers decline in May
Unemployment in Bartholomew County declined last month from a year ago and was below state and national rates but slightly ...
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that ...