NORTH CAROLINA ARMY VETERAN BUYS $68,000 CARVANA CAR FOR WIFE — BUT IT WAS A STOLEN VEHICLE, POLICE SAID

The state Commerce Department reported over 7,900 more people were employed in February compared to January at 4.98 million workers, while those unemployed declined by 5,600 to about 188,200 people.

Based on another counting format from monthly worksite surveys, the department said seasonally adjusted total nonfarm employment increased by 8,900 workers to well over 4.88 million. Sectors seeing the largest numerical employment growth based on the surveys included education and health services as well as government.