ECONOMY

US jobless claims rose slightly last week from 52-year low

Jordan Yadoo and Olivia Rockeman, Bloomberg News (TNS)
Posted 12/16/21

Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits rose last week but remained near the lowest levels of the pandemic as the labor market recovery continues.

Initial unemployment claims totaled …

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