National News
U.S. jobless claims drop seventh straight week to 268,000
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell for the seventh straight week to a ... Read more
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National News
Americans quit their jobs at a record pace in August
WASHINGTON — One reason America’s employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday: ... Read more
Local News
Cullman County unemployment rate second lowest in state
Cullman County has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state, as the statewide unemployment rate rose ... Read more
Covid-19
A record 6.6 million seek US jobless aid as layoffs mount
More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — doubling a record high set just ... Read more
Covid-19
Dow drops more than 900 points, ending worst week since 2008
Wall Street ended the week the same way it began: In full retreat from the coronavirus. Read more
National News
Ford is cutting 7,000 white-collar jobs
DETROIT — Ford is cutting about 7,000 white-collar jobs, which would make up 10 percent of its global ... Read more
News
Goodyear to lay off workers this year at Alabama plant
GADSDEN — A Goodyear official says the tire company is planning layoffs at an Alabama plant. News outlets ... Read more
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Gun maker lays off 122 workers at upstate factory
ALBANY -- Gun manufacturer Remington Arms advised workers at its plant in Herkimer County on Wednesday that 122 ... Read more
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Gun maker lays off 122 workers at upstate factory
ALBANY -- Gun manufacturer Remington Arms advised workers at its plant in Herkimer County on Wednesday that 122 ... Read more
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One year later, families of laid-off steel workers still struggling
ASHLAND, Ky. — A family of five sacrificed their dream home and now live in a camper, a frustrated ... Read more