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HURRICANES AND U.S. ECONOMY

Society has become more vulnerable to hurricane impacts. Hurricane-related damages have risen dramatically in recent years. In the aftermath of any extreme event there is a demand for a bottom-line measure of damages in dollars. Sectors impacted are retail, hospitality, construction, agriculture/farming, infrastructure and last but not the least Finance and most likely the insurance sector.

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Tax Relief To Hurricane Irene Victimsmore

The IRS offers tax relief to individual and business taxpayers that were effect by Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane Irene leaves behind a bill for taxpayersmore

August retail sales stand up to natural, economic shocksmore

Tropical storm Katia brewing in Atlantic Oceanmore

Tropical storm Katia is stirring in the Atlantic Ocean and could escalate to a hurricane. - USATODAY.com

Insurers escape Irene's wrath, economy does not | Reutersmore

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Irene may heap billions of dollars of extra costs on the already fragile U.S.

Survival Tips After the Hurricanemore

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) warn about deadly dangers that can...

Hurricane Irene Video Updatesmore

An updated collection of video reporting on Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene: More curiosity than damage on New York's East Sidemore

Hurricane Irene: New York's east side was predicted to be a disaster zone in the wake of the storm. But those fears did...

Overhyped Irene makes Washington the inevitable butt of snickersmore

As Hurricane Irene churned toward the Mid-Atlantic, we bought enough dry goods to stock a humanitarian aid airlift for...

Economic Hit From Irene Will Be Less Than Fearedmore

Tallying how much Irene will cost the U.S. economy in terms of everything from smashed rooftops to lost Broadway ticket...

Hurricane Irene: Wall Street planning to open Mondaymore

The less-than-anticipated damage from Hurricane Irene came as somewhat of a relief to Wall Street. On Sunday, the New...

As Climate Changes, Scientists See Irene as a Harbingermore

Scientists don’t know if hurricanes are currently getting worse because of climate change, but many say they will get...

Hurricane Irene dumps foot of rain; 2M powerlessmore

Thousands without power, phone service as Hurricane Irene advances - P...more

In Virginia, the number of outages “exceeded our expectations,” said a company official.

Ferocious Hurricane Irene batters New York, moving north | Reutersmore

* Evacuations in NY, streets empty, transport shut down * Giant, slow-moving storm raises fears of storm surge * At...

Live blog: Irene takes aim at Maryland – This Just Inmore

Hurricane Irene is packing winds of 80 mph and gusts of 100 mph as it moves up the East Coast. The storm is hammering...

Hurricane Irene Gets a Twitter Handlemore

On August 26, the storm got a voice, and now sends out safety messages to the public.

D.C. area takes its turn with Hurricane Irenemore

Hurricane Irene: Washington, D.C., and its suburbs were drenched but not badly disabled Saturday afternoon and early...

Hurricane Irene churns its way north; 8 deadmore

Hurricane Irene: The storm slowly churns its way up the East Coast, leaving flooding and, so far, 8 deaths in its wake.

Irene brings rain, heavy seas to US coastmore

A hurricane warning was in effect from North Carolina all the way to Massachusetts - including for New York City, where...

Hundreds of thousands ordered to leave Jersey Shore | Reutersmore

By Beth Gladstone VENTNOR, N.J., Aug 26 (Reuters) - Summer resort towns alongthe 100-mile New Jersey shore were...

Small Bahamas islands face big clean up from Irenemore

Small Bahamas islands face big clean up from Irene

Three things to help understand Hurricane Irenemore

1 FEMA has already swung into action.

The Irene factor - Florida Marlinsmore

Hurricane Irene is making life complicated for the Marlins, who dodged the storm when it passed by South Florida but...

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