Florida’s job-creation machine kept churning in May with the unemployment rate falling to 3.4%, a slight improvement from 3.5% in April. The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan area’s rate was 2.8% in May, up from 2.7% in April, the state reported Friday. But as it has for most months over the...

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