The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to 220,000 in the week ended March 9, 2025.
That's down from the Labor Department's estimate of 226,000 on Thursday.
Source: Newsmaker23
US President Donald Trump said Washington is willing to provide security assistance to Ukraine as part of a deal to end the war with Russia. He emphasized that security support is a crucial factor in ...
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US President Donald Trump expressed disappointment with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's response to Washington's peace proposal to end the war with Russia. According to Trump, Kyiv hasn't mo...
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Stocks rose Monday led by a broad array of names as traders bet data set for release this week will point to tame inflation and strong economic...
Stocks fell slightly on Tuesday as traders digested the delayed release of the November's jobs report.
The S&P 500 fell 0.1%, while the Nasdaq...
European stocks opened higher at the start of this week. The Stoxx 600 Index rose around 0.38%, with nearly all sectors and major exchanges trading...