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CLEAN: New Orleans neighborhood heals from Katrina through gardening
CLEAN: New Orleans neighborhood heals from Katrina through gardening
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Worries in Haiti as Matthew approaches
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4058646Heavy rains from the outer bands of Hurricane Matthew have begun to drench Haiti sending many people to emergency shelters as the Category 4 storm steams toward the Caribbean country.In the...
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Priest grasps for words as Harvey victims question their pain
Houston's Catholic Charismatic Center's Rev. Mark Goring says that even though many of his parishioners were hit hard by Hurricane Harvey, the storm brought with it the opportunity to grow in faith.
Some who have come to...
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Undocumented immigrants wary of Harvey flood help
As Hurricane Harvey barreled towards Texas, immigrants who call the state home but live there illegally faced a difficult decision: ride out the storm on their own, or trust that help would be provided to them despite their legal status....
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Downtown Miami Spared Much of Irma's Wrath
It appears that Miami avoided the worst of Hurricane Irma.
Downed trees and mud cover parts of downtown Miami, and that appears to be the extent of the damage done after Hurricane Irma hit.
Some businesses...
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Macron: French forces helping secure islands after Irma
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his solidarity in the name of France with those affected by Hurricane Irma in Guadeloupe, St. Martin and St. Barts.
Macron arrived in Guadeloupe on Tuesday, the first step of his...
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Hurricane Maria aims at Turks and Caicos islands
Residents in Providenciales, part of the Turks and Caicos, were facing a race against time to prepare for the incoming force of Hurricane Maria.
Utility crews utility crews and emergency response team from Canada and the...
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Hurricane Harvey Could Create Market Volatility
Refinery operators along the Texas Gulf Coast are hunkering down for Hurricane Harvey, while motorists far from the storm's path are also feeling the effects as gasoline prices rise.
According to energy analyst Stephen...
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Leading US Democrat and Republican both back Puerto Rico aid
President Donald Trump lashed out at hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico on Thursday, insisting in tweets that the federal government can't keep sending help "forever" and suggesting the U.S. territory was to blame for its financial...
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Trader Iaccino Doesn't See OPEC Exiting Production Deal
Oct.25 -- In this segment of "Futures in Focus," Bob Iaccino of Path Trading Partners discusses the oil supply market and OPEC's production cut deal. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Massive Damage, 1 Confirmed Death from Harvey
As officials in Texas determine the amount of devastation from Tropical Storm Harvey, which hit the state as a Category 4 storm late Friday, a Texas judge says there is one confirmed death from Harvey in the coastal city of Rockport.
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Gov.: 'We Will Take Care of Our Fellow Texans'
The Governor of Texas wants to make sure evacuees from Hurricane Harvey know that the state will use its resources to "take care of our fellow Texans.'
Senator John Cornyn and Gov. Greg Abbott were among several officials...
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Trump: 'Tremendous' success in Texas storm recovery
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pointed to "tremendous success" in Texas' work to recover from Hurricane Harvey, suggesting that the federal government might work as a partner in addressing long-term flood mitigation plans in the...
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NY Protesters Criticize Trump Puerto Rico Visit
Protesters gathered in New York on Wednesday to demonstrate against the federal response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, expressing outrage at comments made by President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
"He say (Trump) that...
Bloomberg
Hurricanes and Hacker Attack Hammer Chipotle Earnings
Oct.24 -- Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. fell as much as 8.6 percent in late trading after recent hurricanes and a hacker attack hammered earnings last quarter, adding obstacles to the burrito chain’s elusive comeback. Bloomberg...
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Trump to Visit Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
US President Donald Trump is sending "America's hearts and prayers" to people in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands and said on Tuesday he'll visit both places next week.
Trump said a "massive" effort to help people...
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After touring the island, Duke says US will 'stand with the people of Puerto Rico'
US Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke said Friday that the United States will "continue to stand with the people of Puerto Rico."
Duke spoke after touring the island with the Governor of Puerto Rico.
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How Hurricanes Could Weigh on Jobs Report
Oct.06 -- From Fed officials to global bond traders, the U.S. Jobs Report is one of the most closely watched every month for policy and market signals. Bloomberg's Kathleen Hays reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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Corpus Christi Residents Flee to Safer Ground
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With time running out, Corpus Christi residents boarded buses to San Antonio Friday, just hours before Hurricane Harvey was expected to make landfall as a...
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Trump pledges support in Texas and Louisiania
US President Donald Trump sent a message of support to people of Texas and Louisiana suffering from historic rain and flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
He said in an East Room press conference on Monday that "We've pledged...
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Trump pledges support in Texas and Louisiania
US President Donald Trump sent a message of support to people of Texas and Louisiana suffering from historic rain and flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
He said in an East Room press conference on Monday that "We've pledged...
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Aransas Pass, Texas, in the Bull's Eye of Harvey
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The fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade came ashore late Friday about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northeast of Corpus Christi as a mammoth...
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Bossert: Irma Remains a Dangerous Storm
White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert warned Monday that even though Irma has been downgraded to a tropical depression, it is still a dangerous storm.
He said Jacksonville, Florida is suffering some of the worst...
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Harvey Hits Texas; Strongest Since Carla in '61
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott says now that the storm has come ashore the state's primary concern is massive flooding that is expected.
Hurricane...