<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/57a333aadb5ce92c168b49de-2400/rtr2s9aw.jpg" alt="jobless" data-mce-source="Reuters/Jason Reed" data-mce-caption="Mervin Sealy from Hickory, North Carolina, takes part in a protest rally outside the Capitol Building in Washington, October 5, 2011. Demonstrators were demanding that Congress create jobs, not make budget cuts during the protest." /><p class="source"><span>Reuters/Jason Reed</span></p><p class="caption">Mervin Sealy from Hickory, North Carolina, takes part in a protest rally outside the Capitol Building in Washington, October 5, 2011. Demonstrators were demanding that Congress create jobs, not make budget cuts during the protest.</p></div><p></p></div></div>The latest data on initial jobless claims will cross the wires at 8:30 a.m. ET.</p><p>Economists forecast that claims fell slightly to 265,000.</p><p>In the previous week, claims rose more than expected to 266,000.</p><p><span>As of last Thursday, weekly claims have not risen above 300,000 for the last 73 weeks - the longest streak in 43 years. </span></p><p><span><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/initial-jobless-claims-august-4-2016-8">Refresh this page for updates at 8:30 a.m. ET</a>.</span></p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-unshrink-clothes-shirt-pants-2016-7">Here's an easy way to unshrink your clothes </a></h3>        <div>            <div>    <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script>    <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="Yyc2J2NDE6OPiZ70Vq-l6vyDy4mQ1ZKe" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div>    <script>    if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; }     RunFunctions.push(function()    {         var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'Yyc2J2NDE6OPiZ70Vq-l6vyDy4mQ1ZKe',{ autoplay: 'false' });     });    </script>    <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div>        </div>        <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script>    </div>

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Reuters/Jason ReedMervin Sealy from Hickory, North Carolina, takes part in a protest rally outside the Capitol Building in Washington, October 5, 2011. Demonstrators were demanding that Congress create jobs, not make budget cuts during the protest.The latest data on initial jobless claims will cross the wires at 8:30 a.m. ET.Economists forecast that claims fell slightly to 265,000.In the previous week, claims rose more than expected to 266,000.As of last Thursday, weekly claims have not risen above 300,000 for the last 73 weeks - the longest streak in 43 years. Refresh this page for updates at 8:30 a.m. ET. NOW WATCH: Here's an easy way to unshrink your clothes if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'Yyc2J2NDE6OPiZ70Vq-l6vyDy4mQ1ZKe',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); Please enable Javascript to watch this video (function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }());

Reuters/Jason ReedMervin Sealy from Hickory, North Carolina, takes part in a protest rally outside the Capitol Building in Washington, October 5, 2011. Demonstrators were demanding that Congress create jobs, not make budget cuts during the protest.

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