U.S. EconomyTop NewsInitial Jobless ClaimsDec. 24, 2014 8:30 AM ETBy: Gaurav Batavia, SA News Editor15 Comments Initial Jobless Claims: -9K to 280K vs. 290K consensus, 289K prior (unrevised). Continuing Claims +25K to 2.40M. Recommended For YouTrending AnalysisTrending News