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Tips on homeowners insurance in severe weather country
Sep 5, 2012
If you live in a state that suffers from severe weather, finding good homeowners insurance is getting more difficult as weather patterns grow more extreme. So what do you do if the insurance company drops you?
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New Orleans stocks up to ride out Isaac
Aug 27, 2012
Since Katrina, the city has focused on evacuation as a response to hurricanes. This time the advice is to stay put, with a few days' emergency supplies. Stores respond as best they can.
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Preparing for emergencies at the workplace
Apr 13, 2012
A new survey reveals that more than half of all businesses aren't concerned about or prepared for possible disasters. Here are some ways to prepare.
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Illinois to appeal FEMA disaster decision
Mar 13, 2012
After February's devastating tornadoes, the feds say "no" to extra aid.
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Tornado influx hurts communities in South, Midwest
Mar 6, 2012
They're mourning loved ones and assessing damage across the Midwest and South this week, in the aftermath of as many as 80 tornadoes, that left 40 people dead.
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The economic impact of catastrophe
Jan 17, 2012
Economy 4.0's David Brancaccio discusses the economic impact of things like natural disasters and terrorist attacks -- and how companies should prepare.
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Infographic: 9/11 ranks No. 2. on list of most costly catastrophes worldwide
Sep 7, 2011
This week, Marketplace explores the economic legacy of 9/11. One ripple we're investigating in a story Wednesday on Marketplace by Gregory Warner...
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