Initial claims dropped to 197,000 for the week ending Oct 3, the lowest since July. Four straight weeks under 200k point to a ...

The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as layoffs remain low and most American ...

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to the lowest level since July, showing layoffs remain limited across the job market.

The Labor Department reported Thursday that seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims edged down by 1,000 to 197,000 in the week through September 19, a figure that keeps them in territory not seen ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security. The Labor Department ...

Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that ...