WASHINGTON(AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining in the range of the past few years even as the war in Iran continues to threaten the global economy. The number ...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest level more than 50 years last week despite a number of economic headwinds including the war in Iran.

Initial jobless claims dropped to 207,000 for week ended April 11 Manufacturing production declined 0.1% in March after February gains Middle East conflict cited as major uncertainty for hiring and ...

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for jobless benefits dropped last week, and the unemployment rate appears to have held steady in April as the labor market ...

Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - New ...

Zoe Lloyd, a 21-year-old student at Northern Arizona University, works from her laptop at Sosta in Flagstaff, Ariz., on Monday, April 20 2026. WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for ...

The Education Department said Thursday that new caps on federal loans for graduate school would take effect July 1, a move aimed at cutting the cost of postsecondary education. The loans will be ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest level more than 50 years last week despite a number of economic headwinds including the war in Iran.