The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the unemployment rate appeared to have picked up in May, suggesting layoffs were rising ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits last week increased for a second straight week, ...

Weekly jobless claims in the U.S. increased more than expected in May to a seasonally adjusted 240,000 for the week ended May 24, according to the Labor Department.

U.S. filings for jobless benefits remains at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over the impact of trade wars ...

The number of people receiving benefits after an initial week of aid, a proxy for hiring, increased 26,000 to a seasonally adjusted 1.919 million during the week ending May 17, the highest since ...

Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in eight months last week but remain historically low ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased to a seven-month high last week, pointing ...

K to 247K vs. 236K consensus and 239K prior (revised from 240K), according to data released by the Department of Labor on ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 242,000 for the week ended Dec. 7, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000 for the week ended April 5, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

Global markets remain driven by softer US inflation data, which has weighed on the US dollar amid rising expectations for a ...

Ahead of Friday's April jobs report, here's a small cautionary sign: weekly ... jobless benefits, well more than analysts were expecting and the greatest figure in more than two months. Still, the ...