The Number Of Americans Filing For Unemployment Benefits Increased By: TalkMarkets October 21, 2016 at 01:29 AM EDT The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased by 13,000 to 260,000 for the week ended October 15. Read More >> Related Stocks: AT&T Inc Adv Micro Devices Alphabet-A American Airlines Gp Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Dunkin' Brands Group Facebook Microsoft Sentinelone Inc Cl A Tesla, Inc. Twc Enterprises Ltd Union Pacific Verizon Communications Walgreens Boots Alliance Wells Fargo