Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped ... U.S. unemployment claims rose to 226,000 last week, up 7,000 claims from 219,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Maine ...

U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 217,000 last week, down 4,000 claims from 221,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Kentucky saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims ...