The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the unemployment rate appeared to have picked up in May, suggesting layoffs were rising ...

The S&P, which most closely tracks the overall economy, climbed back to 6,000 Friday, up 1.03% (peaked 6,144 in February 2025 ...

The number of Americans newly filing for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the previous period, the Labor Department said Thursday, underscoring a recent trend of rising layoffs. In ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased ...

The latest Florida figures reflect the national report. DOL officials say there were 208,642 new jobless filings, which is a ...