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• Jobless Claims Rise, Trade Gap Narrows

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  New claims for unemployment benefits rose more than analysts expected last week, while an unexpected narrowing in the trade gap in October provided some indication that the U.S. economy is steadily growing. First-time claims for jobless benefits rose 17,000 last week, reaching 474,000 in total. This came after the ...
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• Jobless Claims Rise

  
  Contrarian Musings — Authority: 131
  Jobless claims were up last week: In the week ending Dec. 5, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 474,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week’s unrevised figure of 457,000. The 4-week moving average was 473,750, a decrease of 7,750 from the previous week’s revised average of ...
  6 days ago

• EUR/USD Falls Slowly, Fundamentals Are Pro Dollar

  
  Forex Blog — Authority: 129
  EUR/USD posted little daily volatility compared to the recent trading days today despite some interesting macroeconomic statistics coming out throughout the world. While the weekly jobless wasn’t very favoring for the greenback, the budget and trade balance deficits were better than expected and could help ...
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• Mid-Cycle Meltdown!: Jobless Claims December 10 2009

  
  Paper Economy - A US Real Estate Bubble Blog — Authority: 125
  Today, the Department of Labor released their latest read of Joblessness showing seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims jumped by 17,000 to 474,000 claims from last week’s revised 457,000 claims while “continued” claims plunged 303,000 resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 3.9%. ...
  6 days ago

• Emergency Jobless Insurance Claims Surge By Most Ever In Prior Week

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  “The number you won’t hear mentioned anywhere in the Mainstream Media: 327,729. That is how many people shifted to Emergency Unemployment Compensation programs in the last week alone, hitting an all time record high of 4.2 million! So as everyone is focused on the benign picture of initial claims in the last week ...
  6 days ago

• Aussie Jobs Surge

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 615
  A chill crept over the dollar bulls overnight, when Australia announced their latest jobs data. Since that time, the dollar has been sold – albeit not frantically, but sold nonetheless, and the high yielders, like Aussie dollars ( AUD ), have been the main destination of those funds created from the dollar sales. ...
  6 days ago

• Stocks higher on encouraging job data

  
  VerySmartInvesting — Authority: 131
  Dow rose 78, advancers ahead of decliners 2-1 & NAZ is up 14. Dow is extending gains from the last hour of trading yesterday. Banks are weak on a up day, hurt by Citigroups (C) expected massive sale of stock needed to repay its TARP loan. S&P 500 FINANCIALS INDEX Value 191.98 Change -0.22 ...
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• Initial jobless claims rise, but continuing claims plunge

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 775
  Filed under: Economy Just call it a mixed-progress week on the employment front. Initial jobless claims rose 17,000 to 474,000 for the week ending Dec. 5, but continuing claims plunged another 303,000 to 5.16 million, the U.S. Labor Department announced Thursday . A Bloomberg News economists survey had ...
  6 days ago

• A Setback in Jobless Claims, But the Trend is Still Down

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 651
  Today’s update on new jobless claims for last week shows a gain in the number of freshly minted unemployed, but that doesn’t mean the general decline is over.New filings for unemployment benefits jumped last week by 17,000 to 474,000, the Labor Department reports. But as you can see...
  6 days ago

• New U.S. jobless claims rise

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 951
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, but a surprise narrowing in the trade gap in October suggested the economic recovery was becoming entrenched.
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• New U.S. jobless claims rise

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 951
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, but a surprise narrowing in the trade gap in October suggested the economic recovery was becoming entrenched.
  6 days ago

• New Jobless Claims Rise to 474,000 After Falling For 5 Straight Weeks

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 459
  The Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment insurance rose by 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 474,000. That was above analysts expectations of 460,000.
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• Jobless Claims Rise More than Expected, Up 17,000 to 474,000 (Higher than exopected)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Banner headline only. Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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• Staffing company stocks are a smart bet on a muddled labor market

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 775
  Filed under: Company News , Economy A chorus of critics is taking issue with the surprisingly strong jobs picture the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday. Some are taking aim at the high number of temp and government hires. Others are pointing out that the numbers might be a fluke since they dont jibe ...
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• People@Work: Will an improving economy spur top talent to flee?

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 775
  Filed under: Columns , Economy , People Despite the brightening economic picture, employers remain skittish about hiring new employees. Nearly as many say they plan to cut jobs in the new year as did in 2009, according to a new survey. Yet some signs now show that many employers are concerned that previous ...
  1 week ago

• US Double-Dip Recession: Has The Second Leg Begun?

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  Initial claims for unemployment insurance fell to their lowest level in over a year last week. Likely a precursor to their jobs report Friday, the Labor Department proudly announced that “just” 457,000 Americans filed for their first week of unemployment benefits. That’s the fifth straight week of decline, the ...
  1 week ago

• More On The Incomplete Picture Presented By Initial Jobless Claims

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 742
  Even with declining initial unemployment claims being trumpeted to great Comcastic fanfare as a sure sign of the end of the Apocalypse, and the Seasonally Adjusted Insured Unemployment number now down to 5.465 million, (dropping from an early August peak of 6.904 million), the one number consistently forgotten is ...
  1 week ago

• Spike on EUR/USD as ECB Strengthens Euro

  
  Forex Blog — Authority: 129
  EUR/USD showed a high bullish spike today on Forex after bouncing off the 1.5140 technical resistance level. The currency pair was influenced by the set of fundamental events, among which the ECB monetary policy statement wasn’t the least. The Eurozone regulator decided to tighten the money giveaway ...
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• Mid-Cycle Meltdown!: Jobless Claims December 03 2009

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 170
  Today, the Department of Labor released their latest read of Joblessness showing seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 5,000 to 457,000 claims from last week’s revised 462,000 claims while “continued” claims increased 28,000 resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 4.1%. ...
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• Mid-Cycle Meltdown!: Jobless Claims December 03 2009

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 170
  Today, the Department of Labor released their latest read of Joblessness showing seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 5,000 to 457,000 claims from last week’s revised 462,000 claims while “continued” claims increased 28,000 resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 4.1%. ...
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