Jobless claims

Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits fell by 7,000 to 222,000 in the February 17 employment survey week.

Initial jobless claims rose to 230,000 in the week ended Feb. 10, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits fell by 9,000 in the February 3 week to 221,000.

Initial claims for U.S. state unemployment benefits fell by 1,000 in the January 27 week to 230,000.

Initial jobless claims rose to 233,000 in the week ended Jan. 20, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Initial jobless claims fell by 41,000 to 220,000 in the January 13 week, well below the 250,000 level expected and hitting the lowest level since February 24, 1973.

Initial jobless claims rose by 11,000 to 261,000 in the Jan. 6 week, well ahead of the 245,000 level expected and above the recent trend.

Initial jobless claims rose to 250,000 in the week ended Dec. 30, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Initial jobless claims remained at 245,000 in the week ended Dec. 23, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Initial jobless claims rose by 20,000 to 245,000 in the December 16 employment survey week.