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A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital coronavirus rescue money collapsed in disappointment at week’s…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators ended a long-running election-season standoff and struck a compromise that would extend…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have blocked legislation from advancing in the Senate to restore benefits for the long-term unemployed...
OPINION - Conservatives appear to have no empathy for the millions of Americans out of work...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to renew jobless benefits for America's long-term unemployed has cleared an initial Senate hurdle, but the…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - With changes to its unemployment law taking effect this weekend, North Carolina not only is cutting…
VIDEO - The fed left its key interest rate, which affects mortgage, credit card and student loan rates unchanged, and…
VIDEO - New claims for jobless benefits rose from 4,000 to 371,000, and continuing claims were a bright spot, reaching…
VIDEO - Small business optimism improved slightly, consumer prices showed a slight increase due to higher rent prices and new…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell to the lowest point in almost…
From Cleveland: WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Beneficiaries without a high school degree or GED would have to work toward that diploma to…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits was mostly unchanged last week, evidence that the weak economy…
VIDEO - New claims for jobless benefits rose unexpectedly by 1,000 to 427,000 last week. In the week ahead, investors…
VIDEO - The economy grew much slower than expected during the first quarter, new home sales rose more than 7…
VIDEO - In march, new home sales rose 11 percent, much more than expected. the median price of a new…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week, reversing nearly all the sharp rise…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Labor Department said the number of people seeking benefits dropped 10,000 to 382,000 in the week…
VIDEO - In December, the unemployment rate fell 9.4 percent, a level not seen since May 2009...