Weekly jobless claims increase 2,000 to 232,000; Continuing claims up 6,000 to 1.795 million; Private payrolls rise by 278,000 in May; Manufacturing PMI falls for seventh straight month in May ...

Seasonally adjusted new applications for unemployment insurance totaled 770,000 last week, according to Labor Department data, rising slightly as the U.S. marked one year since the start of the cor… ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000 for the week ended Jan. 18. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 220,000 claims for the latest ...

New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased by 11,000 to 219,000 in the seven days that ended Feb. 1, the government said. Anything below 250,000 is considered an exceptionally good reading.

The four-week average of weekly claims, which softens some of the week-to-week fluctuations, fell by 9,750 to 227,250. Weekly applications for jobless benefits are considered representative of U.S ...

Applications for US unemployment benefits rose last week, ... US Jobless Claims Rise Slightly But Remain Near ... Initial unemployment claims increased by 9,000 to 225,000 in the week ...

Weekly US unemployment claims rise slightly but job market remains strong as inflation eases. A hiring sign in front of a U-Haul rental center on Nov. 3 in San Rafael, Calif. ...

Weekly numbers tend to be volatile, however, particularly at this time of the year. The four-week moving average of new applications, a metric that helps smooth out bumpiness, rose slightly to ...

Initial jobless claims for week ended March 15: +2K to 223K vs. 224K consensus and 221K prior (revised from 220K), according to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday. The four ...

Continuing claims dropped to 1.38 million in the week ended Sept. 10. In Massachusetts, about 3,644 individuals filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, up 2,559 from the week prior ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000 for the week ended Jan. 18. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 220,000 claims for the latest ...