Last week, the number of US citizens, who had applied for unemployment benefits for the first time, decreased by 3 thousand to the minimum value from November 1969 to 201 thousand, the country's Ministry of Labor reported. Experts had expected the figure at 208 thousand people. Over the past 4 weeks, the average number of applications was 205,750, having decreased by 2,250 and also updated the minimum since 1969. The number of Americans, who continue to receive unemployment benefits, for the week ending September 8, decreased by 55 thousand to 1 million 645 thousand people. This is the lowest value since 1973.
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Spain’s unemployment rose to 15.33% for the second quarter of 2020, according to Tuesday’s data from the National Statistics Institute amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country. The unemployment rate surged past the ...
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd was given a notice by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on overpricing and false claims of its generic version of favipiravir, FabiFlu, according to local media reports, sending the company’s ...
On Thursday, United Airlines' (UAL.O) and its pilots' union said that they had reached an agreement on two different resolutions to reduce involuntary furloughs in August. The company said that it would keep pilots ready once the global travel ...