norah. >> o'donnell: roxana saberi in london. well, there are worries about the war in ukraine that sent stocks on a tailspin today despite a blockbuster jobs report. all three of the major indexes, the dow, nasdaq, and s&p, all closed down, and gas prices are taking a bigger bite out of our wallets rising at a rate not seen since hurricane tatrina in 2005. here is carter evans. >> reporter: americans are heading back to work. the economy added 678,000 jobs in february, much more than expected, taking the unemployment representative down to 3.8%, a pandemic low. >> we've seen this uptick in higher, with the expectation that the economy is really going to be booming as we get out of this omicron wave, as we get into springtime. >> reporter: the job market is so hot right now, there are nearly two opening for every applicant, and that demand drove wages up. average earnings in the u.s. are now more than $31 an hour, but the raises leveled off last month. what does that mean when it comes to demand for workers? >> more people are co