The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, but the drop was likely due to ongoing challenges adjusting the data for seasonal fluctuations ar...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined suddenly last week, the Labor Department reported on Thursday, a turnaround from an increase the previous week after nearly a month ...

U.S. filings for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 10 fell by 9,000 to 198,000, down from 207,000 the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.