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More Americans apply for jobless benefits as layoffs settle at…
U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose again last week and appear to be settling consistently at a slightly higher though still healthy level that the Fede
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall as dive for…
TOKYO -- Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday, with Tokyo’s benchmark dipping more than 2%, after Wall Street’s record-breaking rally slammed into a wall
Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as labor…
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains sturdy despite high interest rates.The Labor Department reported Thursday
Higher costs and low base fares send Delta’s profit down…
Americans are traveling in record numbers this summer, but Delta Air Lines said Thursday that it saw second-quarter profit drop 29% due to higher costs and disc
Powell stresses message that US job market is cooling, a…
WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reinforced a message that the Fed is paying growing attention to a slowing job market and not onl
More than 3 million pass through US airport security in…
More than 3 million people passed through U.S. airport security on Sunday, the first time that number of passengers have been screened in a single day as travel
USA Basketball men’s Olympic team arrives for camp in Las…
LAS VEGAS -- There’s something that Kobe Bryant once said that has stuck with U.S. men’s Olympic basketball coach Steve Kerr and seems especially important
Stock market today: Wall Street sticks near its records as…
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks are sticking near their records Friday following a highly anticipated report on the job market that showed a slowdown in hiring and cont
US jobs report for June is likely to point to…
WASHINGTON -- The American job market likely cooled last month while still remaining fundamentally healthy, which would be welcome news for the Federal Reserve
US employers added solid 206,000 jobs in June in sign…
WASHINGTON -- America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s abilit
TSA expects to screen a record number of travelers for…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Nicole Lindsay thought she could beat the holiday-week travel rush by booking an early-morning flight. It didn't work out that way.“I
US filings for jobless claims inch up modestly, but continuing…
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits inched up last week and remain historically low, however the total number of people colle
