Missouri Ranked #2 in Job Gains in March

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PAYROLLS INCREASE IN 38 U.S. STATES, LED BY TEXAS, MISSOURI

Payrolls rose in 38 U.S. states in March, indicating improvement in the labor market is broadening.

Texas, with a 37,200 increase, and Missouri, at 24,300, showed the biggest gains in employment from February, figures from the Labor Department showed today in Washington. The jobless rate fell in 34 states, with the largest decline in New Mexico, where it fell by 0.6 percentage point to 8.1 percent...