marketnewslive.blogspot.com - 5/15/2009
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05/14/09 Jobless Claims increase as Chrysler's bankruptcy leaves thousands unemployed.
Video: Jobless Claims Down
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 8/7/2009 — Data shows the number of initial jobless claims unexpectedly fell but retail sales are weak.
Jobless Claims
ritholtz.com 7/17/2009 — Initial Claims totaled 522k, 31k less than expected and down sharply from 569k last week. Again, the auto sector is depressing the number. In July automakers normally shut down plants but because Chrysler and GM shut plants over the past few months ...
Jobless Claims
ritholtz.com 7/24/2009 — Initial Jobless Claims totaled 554k, 3k less than expected but the prior week was revised up by 2k. Continuing Claims continued to fall, by 88k for the week and was 165k less than expected. Both are impacted by the unusual seasonal adjustments this ...
Good News, Only Over 6 Million Jobless
247wallst.com 4/16/2009 — There may be some good news on the jobless claims front. We saw a drop of 53,000 on the weekly jobless claims. The new number was ‘only’ 610,000 for the week. This would have been awful in the past or in any normal economy. Still, it ...
Continuing Jobless Claims Approaches 7 Million
247wallst.com 6/11/2009 — The Labor Department has released its new round of weekly jobless claims. The jobless claims filed last week came in 601,000, and Bloomberg showed the consensus estimate from economists as 625,000. We had an unofficial whisper number at around ...
New Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected
hf-implode.com 3/19/2009 — " New jobless claims fell more than expected last week, but continuing claims set a new record for the eighth straight week and few economists expect the labor market to improve anytime soon."
Jobless Claims Rise as Expected
online.wsj.com 3/26/2009 — New claims for unemployment benefits rose as expected last week while total claims increased to more than 5.5 million. Fourth-quarter GDP was revised down slightly.
Chart of the Week: Continuing Jobless Claims
vixandmore.blogspot.com 4/27/2009 — With all the hoopla over some of the green sprouts that are appearing in the economic garden and the knowledge that it has been four weeks since initial jobless claims peaked at a level just below the October 1982 record, I wanted to provide a ...
Video: Sharp rise in jobless claims strains economy
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 2/26/2009 — New jobless claims rose more than expected last week and the number of Americans continuing to receive unemployment benefits has topped 5.1 million, fresh evidence the recession is increasingly forcing employers to shed jobs.
Why $90,000 Doesn't Always Buy You a Comfortable Car —
The Big Money 5/14/2009
I check out the Wall Street Journal ’s autos coverage frequently online, but it wasn’t until yesterday when I was leafing through the good old print edition that I ran into a true head-spinner.
This story about Chrysler vehicle quality covered ...
BofA Pressured to Bust Up the Board —
The Big Money 5/15/2009
The Wall Street Journal leads off its coverage this morning with an exclusive report saying Washington is putting the heat on Bank of America to re-shuffle its board , insisting on a fresh injection of blood with more financial industry knowledge ...
Car Dealer Closings Don’t Mean Massive Job Loses —
The Big Money 5/15/2009
We have a new number to confront in the ongoing meltdown of the Detroit auto industry: 187,000. That’s the number of jobs that the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) estimates will be lost as Chrysler and General Motors (GM) downsize ...
Car-Dealer Closings Don’t Mean Massive Job Losses —
The Big Money 5/15/2009
We have a new number to confront in the ongoing meltdown of the Detroit auto industry: 187,000. That’s the number of jobs that the National Automobile Dealers Association estimates will be lost as Chrysler and General Motors (GM) downsize their ...
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