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Jobless claims fall, raising recovery hopes

Jobless claims fall, raising recovery hopes

The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for unemployment insurance fell sharply last week, while the number of those on continued benefits was the lowest since December 2008.

 

Jobless Claims Rise After 5 Weeks of Decline

The Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment insurance rose by 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 474,000. That was above analysts' expectations of 460,000.

 

Deal reached on extending unemployment benefits

Senate Democrats said Thursday they have reached a deal to extend unemployment insurance benefits to the nearly 2 million jobless ...

 

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