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Firms point finger at Sandy for poor results
Dan Bobkoff Nov 14, 2012
The recent storm is being blamed by firms who see a drop in profits or performance, but some doubt the poor results can really be blamed on the weather.
Retail sales, prices fall in October
Jeff Horwich Nov 14, 2012
After three straight months of gains, U.S. retail sales fell in October by about a third of a percent. Retail prices also ticked down in October.
Kansas City citizens help fund civic project with donations
Russell Newlove Nov 16, 2012
Kansas City, Mo., couldn't get government money for a new streetcar system. So, they asked residents and businesses to chip in for donations -- in addition to possible a tax hike.
High-rise renters hurt by Sandy flooding
Tracey Samuelson Nov 13, 2012
The flooding from Superstorm Sandy has displaced a lot of New Yorkers, including those who live far above the high-water mark.
Sandy outages may help rethink power grid
Jeremy Hobson Nov 13, 2012
Long-term power outages in the wake of Sandy have led many experts to scrutinize the power delivery infrastructure and look at how it could be strengthened.
Investors move in on beachfront property after Sandy
Dan Gorenstein Nov 13, 2012
As many homeowners move out, investors will move in. The real estate adage 'Location, location, location' may still trump the risk.
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.
Is Apple losing its creative shine?
Queena Kim Nov 9, 2012
Despite booming sales of popular products like the iPhone 5, Apple stock is falling. And some question the company's future as an innovator.
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.
