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US applications for jobless benefits inch up for the first time in 7 weeks, but layoffs remain low
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits inched up modestly last week as business continue to retain staff despite ...
Boat migrants hit 25,000 by July for first time
More than 25,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel so far in 2025, the first time that number has been reached in ...
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Robles hits on field for first time since dislocating shoulder
Victor Robles joked this week at Sutter Health Park that he doesn’t necessarily “like” taking batting practice, when asked if ...
SF Giants swept by Pirates, go winless over six-game homestand for first time since 1896
The San Francisco Giants made the wrong kind of history by matching a losing streak not seen in over a century on Wednesday ...
Rare Montagu’s Harriers raise chicks in the UK for the first time since 2019
For the first time since 2019, Britain’s rarest breeding bird of prey has successfully raised chicks. Montagu’s Harrier is a ...
These are the best and worst cities for first-time homebuyers in New England and beyond, new study says
Rankings were based on a variety of metrics in three categories: home affordability, overall health of the real estate market ...
L'Oreal CEO says mainland China turned positive for first time in five quarters
The chief executive of French cosmetics and fashion company L'Oreal said mainland China had turned positive for L'Oreal for ...
Russia hosts Syria's new foreign minister for the first time since Assad's ouster
Russia's top diplomat on Thursday met with his Syrian counterpart during the first formal to Moscow by an official of the new ...