The Labor Department reported jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000; fewer than the 227,000 analysts forecast.

The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000 for the week of Nov. 2.

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting no material ...

The fall of Alabama began last season -- not in Saturday's loss to Tennessee. But for an unthinkable fourth-and-31 conversion on the last play of the Auburn game, Alabama wouldn’t have made ...

Employment growth slowed sharply last month, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by only 12,000 jobs, the fewest since December ...

First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits ticked up by 3,000 to 221,000 after three weeks of declines. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal, on average, had expected the numbe ...

The week through Nov. 2 brought 221,000 initial jobless claims, compared with 218,000 a week earlier, after an upward revision. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had been expecting to see ...

Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had estimated new claims would rise by 4,000 to 220,000. Claims last week fell by a revised 10,000 to 218,000. That compared with the initial estimate of a ...

German stocks face volatility post-election. Trump’s tariffs shake autos, retail; Fed rate cut prospects could impact DAX outlook.

Portland voters wanted new options. Now we have them—so, so many of them. When ballots arrive in mailboxes this week, Portlanders will be confronted with a list of candidates the length of a ...

When the Federal Reserve's key interest rate falls, borrowing costs for consumers also fall, influencing the cost of ...