Initial jobless claims dropped from the prior week and surprised economists who forecasted more new unemployment filings.

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 12,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 219,000 for the week ended ...

The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, also ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week ...

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to the lowest level since mid-May.

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since May, indicating the job market remains healthy ...

WASHINGTON >> The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a four-month low last week ...

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite surging more than 400 points on Thursday. Following the ...

Initial jobless claims fell and came in below what economists were expecting in the week ended Sept. 14, as investors keep a close eye on the labor market following the Fed’s decision to lower ...

Weekly unemployment insurance claims fell to a two-month low ahead of Friday’s hotly anticipated jobs report, according to ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week. Jobless claims slid by 12,000, to 219,000, for the week of Sept. 14, the Labor ...