Over $300,000 of COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraudulently released, Ohio probe finds
An Ohio Inspector General investigation found that two intermittent ODJFS employees improperly released over $300,000 ...
Dow Jones drops, S&P flat on Fed uncertainty; Maplebear Rallies, Exxon and Shell slump
US equity benchmarks were mixed on Wednesday as stronger than expected employment data raised concerns over future pace of ...
US applications for jobless claims fall to 201,000, lowest level in nearly a year
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly a year last week, pointing to a still ...
US unemployment claims fall to 211,000, the lowest level since March
The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March 2024.
US initial jobless claims fall to 8-month low to end 2024
Initial applications for US unemployment capped 2024 at an eight-month low, reflecting the relatively muted levels of job ...
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NUPRC: Evidence of low carbon emissions now required for oil licence applications
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says operators will be required to provide evidence of low ...
Home sales rise for fourth month
Prospective homebuyers "are no longer waiting for or expecting mortgage rates to fall substantially," according to the ...
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Jobless claims jump to two-month high in a cautionary sign, but holidays may be to blame
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose by 17,000 to 242,000 in the week that ended Dec. 7, the U.S. Labor Department said Thursday. That’s the highest level since mid-October. Economists ...
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Are Continuing Claims A Concern?
With the holidays, today's economic data slate was light, with only jobless claims on the calendar ... in recent years for this time as it basically unchanged year over year, slightly above ...
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How the Silicon Valley Robber Barons’ New Tech Bubble Won 2024
The two major techbro obsessions—crypto and AI—have delivered mostly scams and hype. But this year, they managed to buy ...
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Steady While Continuing Claims Reach Three-Year High
The U.S. labor market showed mixed signals last week, with new applications for unemployment benefits holding steady while continuing claims rose to their highest ... factor influencing labor market ...