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Groupon fails to make the daily deal
Amy Scott Nov 13, 2012
The company was a high flyer. Now it's fighting a rough future as consumers tire of daily deals.
New York landlords urged to house Sandy victims
Dan Bobkoff Nov 12, 2012
Government officials are working with New York City landlords on a plan to house storm victims in vacant apartments.
New York imposes gas rationing to ease Sandy shortage
Dan Bobkoff Nov 9, 2012
Gas rationing is back in New York City and parts of Long Island. And -- like in the 1970s oil crisis -- cars that end in an even number fill up on even days, and odd plates on odd days.
Used car prices expected to rise after Sandy
Stacey Vanek Smith Nov 9, 2012
Storm Sandy totaled tens of thousands of vehicles, and that’s expected to raise prices for used cars across the country.
Mayor Bloomberg institutes odd-even gas rationing
Kai Ryssdal Nov 8, 2012
Odd numbered license plates get to buy gas on odd numbered dates; evens on evens.
Sandy's damage extends south, to Haiti
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.
Governor Cuomo threatens to switch NY utilities
Dan Bobkoff Nov 6, 2012
A week after Superstorm Sandy hit the Northeast, more than a million people are still without power. New York Governor Cuomo is threatening to find other utilities if electric companies like ConEd and LIPA don’t perform.
New Yorkers sell gas on the black market
Audrey Quinn Nov 6, 2012
New York's state attorney general investigates price gouging as Craigslist ads sell gas for $20 a gallon.
Businesses face post-Sandy challenges
Mark Garrison Nov 5, 2012
Some New York stores have products but can't ship them. Others can't get merchandise, and more importantly, wonder whether shoppers will return.
Sandy outages hit food stamp recipients
Stacey Vanek Smith Nov 5, 2012
Many food stamp recipients in New York lost access to food after Sandy because stores couldn't swipe electronic benefits cards.
