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41 states show job gains in October

Businesses and other employers added jobs in 41 states in October, the best showing in five months, the Labor Department said Tuesday.

The figures indicate the job market is picking up a bit in most parts of the country. Even the nation’s hardest hit states –  Nevada and Michigan — showed declines in their unemployment rates. Get the full story »