When Americans lose their jobs, they file for unemployment benefits, and the government has kept track of the number of these filings every week for more than a half-century. Up until very recently, ...
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 ...
A sign advertising for jobs sits along the roadside outside a FedEx location in Zionsville, Ind. on April 2. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) With retail stores and restaurants closing due to the coronavirus ...