The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims rose by 3,000 to 217,000 in the week ended October 22, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had Read more
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U.S. jobless claims tick up in latest week
The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims rose by 3,000 to 217,000 in the week ended October 22, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had Read more
CDC shoots down false claims it will mandate COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren, saying states make that decision
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has refuted claims that it’s planning to add the COVID-19 vaccine to immunization schedules for schoolchildren, saying that the authority for that decision Read more
CDC shoots down false claims it will mandate COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren, saying states make that decision
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has refuted claims that it’s planning to add the COVID-19 vaccine to immunization schedules for schoolchildren, saying that the authority for that decision Read more
Jobless claims drop to three-week low of 214,000 as Hurricane Ian effects fade
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 12,000 in mid-October to a three-week low of 214,000, as more people who couldn’t work after Hurricane Read more
Jobless claims rise to highest level since August
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose 9,000 to 228,000 in the week ended October 8, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal has forecast an Read more
Jobless claims rise to highest level since August in aftermath of Hurricane Ian
The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims rose 9,000 to 228,000 in the week ended October 8, the U.S. Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal has Read more
Infowars host Alex Jones ordered by Connecticut jury to pay $965 million over Sandy Hook ‘hoax’ claims
WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — The conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay $965 million to people who suffered from his false claim that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a Read more
U.S. stocks open lower after report shows jobless claims jump
U.S. stocks opened modestly lower Thursday after a report from the Labor Department showed that weekly jobless claims climbed higher than anticipated. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.90% was Read more
Jobless claims jump to five-week high of 219,000. Sign of rising U.S. layoffs?
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week jumped by 29,000 to a five-week high of 219,000, possibly a sign of rising layoffs as the Read more