Applications for U.S. jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week, to the highest since mid-February, underscoring how the labor market is recovering in fits and starts.
March 18, 2021Julia Fanzeres and Olivia Rockeman
Government, Business 
A worker sands wood components for billiard tables at a factory in Indiana. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News)
US Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Increase to One-Month High
A worker sands wood components for billiard tables at a factory in Indiana. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News)