29-Oct-2012 18:06 Hurricane

Hurricane Sandy May Delay Final Pre-Election US Jobs Report :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The U.S. Labor Department said Monday it has yet to make a decision on whether to delay Friday's closely watched October jobs report, the final reading on the labor market before the presidential election, due to the effects from Hurricane Sandy, the Wall Street Journal <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2012/10/29/labor-department-may-delay-jobs-report/">reports</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-may-delay-final-pre-election-us-jobs-report-855695

Hurricane forces NYSE shutdown :: The New York Stock Exchange is closed on Monday and is likely to remain shut on Tuesday as the city prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20120344#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

FEMA Tweets Hurricane Sandy Updates & Tips Via Twitter :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>As Hurricane Sandy began on Monday, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/fema">Federal Emergency Management Agency</a> (FEMA) began posting updates and tips for Hurricane "Frankenstorm" Sandy on Twitter for social media users.</p><p>FEMA's Twitter account is verified and goes by the user handle @FEMA.</p><p>The national emergency agency started giving tips as early as Sunday, warning people that the phone lines would probably become congested, and to text loved ones they were okay.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/fema-tweets-hurricane-sandy-updates-tips-twitter-855711

Sandy's Storm Surge Could Threaten NYC Subway System :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>When you usually think of a hurricane, your fears might involve high winds ripping out trees and torrential rains swelling rivers to bursting. But though Hurricane Sandy will bring fierce winds and sheets of rain and snow, the bigger danger that many researchers expect from her is massively high tides that could cause flooding throughout the eastern seaboard.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/sandys-storm-surge-could-threaten-nyc-subway-system-855666

Mayor Bloomberg Says NYC Schools Will Remain Closed On Tuesday Due To Hurricane Sandy As MTA Will Not Resume Service [REPORT] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mayor Bloomberg says NYC schools will remain closed Tuesday as a result of Hurricane Sandy.</p><p>The MTA likely will not be in commission in time for students to get to school, and there are concerns that trains may get stuck in the underground tunnels due to expected flooding.</p><p>This update comes after Gov. Cuomo stated that Brooklyn Battery and Holland Tunnel will close at 2 p.m Monday afternoon.</p><p>"Wednesday and after that, we do need it [the MTA]" Bloomberg said, so it is probable that school will resume Wednesday morning.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mayor-bloomberg-says-nyc-schools-will-remain-closed-tuesday-due-hurricane-sandy-mta-will-not-resume

Hurricane Sandy halts flights worldwide :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/7Yv3CsMQ2C0/index.html

Hurricane Sandy approaches eastern US :: Wall Street closes and Obama cancels campaign event in Florida as millions on the US east coast prepare for hurricane Sandy's arrival
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c8d29a4-21af-11e2-9cb4-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct