Fewer Americans apply for jobless claims last week as labor market remains sturdy
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains sturdy despite high interest rates
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Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains sturdy despite high interest rates
July 11, 2024Tax preparation and financial software company Intuit announced an AI-focused reorganization plan Wednesday that includes laying off about 10% of its workforce
July 10, 2024Agents for the U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Sunday screened 3 million airline passengers in a single day for the first time ever
July 08, 2024The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits inched up last week, but remain at historically healthy levels despite elevated interest rates
July 03, 2024American consumers lost some confidence in June as expectations over the near-term future fell again
June 25, 2024The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in more than a year, underscoring the resilience of the labor market amid elevated interest rates
January 18, 2024Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits rose to the highest level in more than two years
June 27, 2024The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell to its lowest level in five weeks, even as more high-profile companies announce layoffs
February 22, 2024Peloton sank to its lowest price on record after it reported another loss and gave investors a lukewarm forecast as the connected exercise company continues to struggle following its pandemic hot streak
February 01, 2024Slightly more Americans applied for jobless claims last week, but layoffs remain low and the labor market continues to show resiliency amid elevated interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve
October 05, 2023The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits jumped to the highest level in 10 months last week, a sign that the labor market is likely cooling under the weight of high interest rates
June 13, 2024The board of General Motors has approved another $6 billion share repurchase as the Detroit automaker adds to its 2024 momentum
June 11, 2024The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week, giving some relief to home shoppers already facing sky-high prices and a shortage of supply
May 16, 2024U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated for the third straight month as Americans continue to fret about their short-term financial futures
April 30, 2024Private equity giant Blackstone will acquire the pet care app Rover in an all-cash deal valued at $2.3 billion, the companies announced Wednesday
November 29, 2023The number of Americans applying for jobless claims rose last week, but layoffs remain at healthy levels despite lingering inflation and high interest rates
June 06, 2024The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits ticked up last week, but layoffs remain historically low in the face of lingering inflation and high interest rates
May 30, 2024Consumer confidence in the U.S. rose in May following three straight months of declines, but Americans remain anxious about elevated inflation and interest rates
May 28, 2024The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remained historically low levels
May 23, 2024Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is cooling have surfaced
May 16, 2024The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped to its highest level in more than eight months last week in another sign that the labor market may be softening
May 09, 2024The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week and remains historically low as the labor market continues to show resiliency in the face of high interest rates and elevated inflation
May 02, 2024Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite higher interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve in its bid to curb inflation
April 25, 2024The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits didn’t change last week as the labor market continues to defy efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool it off
April 18, 2024Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool it
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