Michelle Jamrisko
Jobless claims in U.S. hold below 300,000 for 16th week
WASHINGTON - Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits held below 300,000 for the 16th straight week, signaling a tighter labor market that will help propel...
Sales of existing U.S. homes increase to highest since 2009
WASHINGTON - Previously owned U.S. homes sold in May at the fastest pace since November 2009, driven by first-time buyers and indicating budding momentum...
Housing seesaws to recovery despite May setback in U.S. starts
WASHINGTON - Through all its ups and downs, the U.S. homebuilding industry is making slow progress.
While housing starts declined 11.1 percent in May to...
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders increases to nine-month high
WASHINGTON - Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rebounded in June to a nine-month high as warmer weather and a brighter economic outlook drew prospective buyers...
Scariest U.S. housing chart shows nasty scar years after bust
WASHINGTON - It’s the one chart that keeps Stan Humphries up at night.
A decade after U.S. home sales peaked, 15.4 percent of owners in...
Job openings in U.S. rose in April to more than 14-year...
WASHINGTON - Job openings in the U.S. increased to the highest level in more than 14 years, showing the labor market was solidifying gains...
Payrolls in U.S. rise more than forecast as wages boosted
WASHINGTON - Payrolls climbed in May by the most in five months and worker pay accelerated, showing companies were upbeat about the U.S. economy’s...
Americans shaken by fuel rebound even as job market firms
WASHINGTON - In the short run, a hit to Americans’ wallets is trumping the benefits of an improving job market.
The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index...
Fewer American workers file claims for unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON - Fewer workers filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, signaling the U.S. job market remains firm even after growth plunged at the...
ADP says companies in U.S. add 201,000 workers to payrolls
WASHINGTON - Companies added more workers in May than the prior month, a sign U.S. job growth is getting back on track after a...
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