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BusinessInterest in visiting Myrtle Beach has risen in the past two months and an extended marketing campaign aimed at attracting visitors is working, according to research released Thursday by the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.
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The path is now clear for General Motors Corp. to leave bankruptcy protection in record time as a leaner company that is better equipped to compete in a brutal global auto market.
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Even though new claims for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, dropping below 600,000 for the first time since early January, the number of Americans seeking this safety net points to an economy that is still very weak.
Economists across the region are crunching the numbers, trying to answer the question that's on everyone's mind: when will the economy turn around?
More Horizon: 2009 Outlook Headlines
Gas prices aren't expected to take drivers on the wild ride that they did in 2008, experts predict. They will likely climb and waver in 2009, though it's not clear how high they will go.
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