ECONOMY – Page 23 – One America News Network

Shoppers walk at a store during Black Friday sales in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo

Strong discretionary spending lifts US retail sales in September

Retail sales increased solidly in September likely as lower gasoline prices gave consumers more money to spend at restaurants and bars.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - MAY 03: A Now Hiring sign is seen on May 03, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Labor Department released the month of April hiring and unemployment data that showed 263,000 jobs were created last month which beat analysts expectations and dropped the unemployment rate to 3.6 percent. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Unemployment Claims Increase By 33,000 To 258,000: The Highest Level In Over A Year

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits just jumped to its highest level in over a year, a new report revealed on Thursday.

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Implications Of Union Strike On The Economy

with Dan Geltrude

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 03: Port Everglades dockworkers continue their picket near the entrance to the port three days after the union and management failed to reach a consensus on a new labor contract on October 03, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The workers joined with tens of thousands of others on the East and Gulf Coast ports to strike after the International Longshoremen's Association and the US Maritime Alliance, which represents dozens of East and Gulf Coast ports, failed to reach a new labor agreement. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Over 45 Container Ships Stalled Outside U.S. Ports As ILA Strike Enters Third Day

At least 45 container vessels were anchored outside U.S. ports on Thursday as a massive strike by dockworkers stretching from Maine all the way to Texas entered its third day.

An employee hiring sign with a QR code is seen in a window of a business in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

US labor market remains stable; weather, strike distortions loom

October 3, 2024 – 6:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally…

Dockworkers strike at the Bayport Container Terminal in Seabrook, Texas, on October 1, 2024. Officials at 14 ports along the US East and Gulf Coasts were making last-minute preparations on September 30 for a likely labor strike that could drag on the US economy just ahead of a presidential election -- despite last-minute talks. (Photo by Mark Felix / AFP) (Photo by MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

Dockworkers From Maine To Texas Begin Strike That Could Have Lasting Impact On Economy

Dockworkers stretching all the way from the East and Gulf coasts went on strike after midnight on Tuesday, which could greatly cause an increase to inflation and cause production shortages for the start of the holiday season.