As Japan assesses the damage from a catastrophic earthquake last week, insurers across the globe begin to tally the cost of the disaster. Estimates put the cost to insurers at around $35 billion.
The cost of oil fell below $100 a barrel following Friday's quake in Japan. When the world's third largest importer of oil goes offline, demand for crude plummets.
The Japanese had invested more than a decade and hundreds of millions of dollars into an early-warning system that might have saved a number of lives today.
Phones lines to aid groups like the Red Cross are already ringing in the aftermath of a massive earthquake that struck Japan. What will the nation need exactly?
Bloomberg News reporter John Brisney experienced the Japanese earthquake first-hand. He talks with Steve Chiotakis about what it felt like and how Japanese companies are reacting.
Hawaii is under the threat of a tsunami after a massive earthquake hit Japan. Marketplace's Adriene Hill talks about what's going on in the state from her hotel in Waikiki.
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Global insurers calculate costs of Japan quake, tsunami
Oil prices fall after disaster in Japan
U.S. nuclear energy under more scrutiny
The effectiveness of Japan's earthquake early-warning system
The economic recovery ahead for Japan
Experiencing the Japanese earthquake
Aid groups stand ready to help Japan
With large debt, how can Japan's government respond to quake damage?
Hawaii on tsunami alert: The experience from Waikiki
Deadly earthquake rocks Japan
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