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The Economy Booms in These U.S. Hot Spots

From Alabama to North Dakota: Places That Don't Feel the Slump
By RON SCHERER
The Christian Science Monitor via ABC News

Don't look for an economic downturn in North Dakota: In fact, the state is holding job fairs in other states to try to fill 13,000 open jobs.

The slump hasn't hit Chattanooga, Tenn., either. There, pent-up demand is so strong that a large back order exists for major connections to the municipal electrical grid.

Even if builders are hanging up their hammers in a lot of cities, they are still building subdivisions in Mobile, Ala., which is expecting an onslaught of thousands of new workers at a new steel mill.

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