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The importance of technology during natural disasters

Interview by
Jeff Horwich
Dec 31, 2012
On Monday, Congress takes up a $60 billion recovery package for areas affected by Superstorm Sandy. When the lights went out and the floodwaters moved in, people needed food and sandbags, sure -- but they also needed information and connectivity.

Bulletproofing yourself financially

Interview with
Ron Lieber
Nov 14, 2012
Are you prepared for the worst? It's time to bulletproof your finances.

Sandy's damage extends south, to Haiti

Interview by
Jeff Horwich
Nov 6, 2012
Before Sandy hit New York, New Jersey, and the United States, it made its way through the Caribbean. Haiti received some of the worst damage -- More than 10,000 Haitian houses were destroyed.

Surviving Sandy in Brigantine, New Jersey

by
Dan Gorenstein
Nov 2, 2012
There is no normal in New Jersey this week: Evacuation orders prevent some from returning home and Atlantic City’s bright lights shine, while stop lights are dark.

Atlantic City struggles to reboot after Sandy

by
Dan Gorenstein
Nov 1, 2012
In Atlantic City on the New Jersey shore, the casinos remain closed and are estimated to be losing $5 million a day. Residents are still coping with the aftermath of the storm -- digging out, rebuilding, and waiting to get back online.

More than flipping a switch: Power companies fight outages

by
Dan Gorenstein
Oct 31, 2012
Electricity is coming back for those who lost power because of Sandy. Two days after the storm, about six million people on the East Coast are still in the dark, down from a high of eight and a half million.

A Sandy sales bump?

by
Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 31, 2012
As stricken homeowners dig out, home-improvement sales should see a boost.

Quiet and waterlogged: Scenes from New York

Interview with
Jeremy Hobson
Oct 30, 2012
Flooding and power outages from Hurricane Sandy have brought New York City to an unprecedented shutdown.

After Sandy, bakery delivers rain or shine

by
Dan Gorenstein
Oct 30, 2012
While much of Philadelphia -- another major city that has found itself in the path of Hurricane Sandy -- remains officially shut down, there are a few signs of life on the streets.

Clear Channel takes down billboards in path of Sandy

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Dan Gorenstein
Oct 30, 2012
Businesses in the path of Sandy are taking whatever measures they can to avoid damage: Clear Channel has dispatched crews across the east coast to remove billboards as a precautionary measure.

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