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27 Apr 2018

More H-1B visas going to US technology companies: Report

Four out of the six high-profile US tech companies were among the top 10 employers for approved H-1B petitions for initial employment in fiscal 2017, a US think-tank has said in its latest report, reflecting the strong demand for high-skilled talent in the US economy.

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02 Nov 2017

US jobless claims fall to near 44-1/2-year low

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits decreased 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 229,000 for the week ended Oct.

06 Jan 2017

US job growth slows, but wages rebound strongly

US employment increased less than expected in December but a rebound in wages pointed to sustained labor market momentum that sets up the economy for stronger growth and further interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve this year.

05 Feb 2016

US job growth slows, unemployment rate at 8-year low

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 151,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate slipped to 4.9 percent, the lowest since February 2008, the Labor Department said on Friday.

08 May 2015

US gains 223,000 jobs in April, jobless rate at 7-year low

The US economy pumped out a solid 223,000 net new jobs in April, rebounding modestly from a dismal March, the Labor Department reported Friday.

07 May 2015

US jobless claims trend at 15-year low

New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits rose modestly last week but the overall trend fell to a 15-year low, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

US job openings

13 Aug 2014

US job openings hit 13-year high in June

The number of US job openings hit a 13-year high in June and more workers quit their jobs, pointing to a tightening labor market, Labor Department data showed Tuesday.

Gross domestic product

30 Jul 2014

US economy seen regaining muscle in second quarter

Gross domestic product likely grew at a 3.0 percent annual rate after shrinking at a 2.9 percent pace in the first quarter, according to a Reuters survey of economists.

03 Jul 2014

US jobs machine revs up, cutting unemployment to 6.1%

US job creation picked up solidly in June, pushing the jobless rate down to 6.1 percent, boosting confidence in the economy and sending stocks flying to new records.

02 Jul 2014

US created 9.4 million new jobs in last 51 months: Obama

Obama said Republicans have a flawed theory of the economy that they cannot seem to get past.

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