29-Oct-2012 20:07 Hurricane

Hurricane to close markets again :: Hurricane Sandy has severely disrupted financial dealings in the US and is set to close stock exchanges for a second day.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20120344#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hurricane Sandy Could Cause $100 Billion In Damages :: <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> </p><p>As 60 million American prepare to absorb Hurricane Sandy's worst, the economic costs of the storm could skyrocket in the days to come.</p><p>While economists disagree on the exact amount of damages, they're saying the storm could cause between $2 and $100 million in destruction, according to a report by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/hurricane-sandy-economic-impact-could-hit-10-billion-155313008.html" target="_blank">The Daily Ticker</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-could-cause-100-billion-damages-855795

Statue Of Liberty In Hurricane Sandy Photo Goes Viral In NYC, Is It Real Or Fake? :: <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>A sensational photo of Hurricane Sandy circling the Statue of Liberty in New York City went viral on Monday ahead of the landfall of the storm. But don't be fooled, the NYC landscape photo is a fake.</p><p class="p1">According to myth-busting website <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/nystorm.asp">Snopes.com</a>, the photo is a phony and first emerged in September 2010 after a tornado in Brooklyn. The photo is actually a mashup of an ordinary photo of the Statue of Liberty with "storm-darkened skies over Nebraska."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/statue-liberty-hurricane-sandy-photo-goes-viral-nyc-it-real-or-fake-855786

Ocean City Pier Destroyed By Hurricane Sandy, Pier Of Famous Maryland Boardwalk 'Half-Gone' [PHOTOS] :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </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> </p><p class="p1">As Hurricane Sandy makes its way up the East Coast on Monday, Maryland officials have reported the famous Ocean City fishing pier was destroyed by the storm and is "half-gone."</p><p class="p1">According to <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.sacbee.com/2012/10/29/4945897/sandy-damages-pier-in-downtown.html">The Associated Press</a>, officials confirmed the damage on Monday due to the heavy surf banging up against the pilings.</p><p class="p3"><span class="s1">Maryland </span>Gov. Martin O'Malley told The AP the fishing pier is "half-gone."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/ocean-city-pier-destroyed-hurricane-sandy-pier-famous-maryland-boardwalk-half-gone-photos-855772

Hurricane Sandy shuts down eastern US :: East coast braces for the massive storm that has already disrupted travel and business across the region in anticipation of its landfall
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c8d29a4-21af-11e2-9cb4-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Hurricane closes Wall Street for a second day :: Not since the attack on the World Trade Center in September 2001, has the stock market been closed for more than two days
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2b10fd5e-21e5-11e2-9ffd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Data centers batten down as Hurricane Sandy blows in :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/5x5GCKEthVg/

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