30-Oct-2012 18:29 Sandy

Sandy damage estimated at $20bn :: Businesses on the US East Coast continue to be disrupted by storm Sandy, with total damage estimated at between $10bn and $20bn (£6bn-£12bn).
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20135446#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hurricane Sandy and Twitter as a self-cleaning oven for news :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/H-XcPtg_AwM/

MTA Announces Subway Flooding In Lower Manhattan; Trains Rumored To Be Out For A Week :: <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>Hurricane Sandy's effect on New York City became a lot scarier when the MTA announced via <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/MTAInsider/status/263083474351697920">twitter</a> Monday night that seawater had entered the city's subway system.</p><p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/10/29/mta-salt-water-in-subways-could-mean-long-major-repairs/#.UI8uJMzkbLE.twitter">CBS News</a> reported late Monday night that the tunnels could take as long as four days to be pumped clear of water.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/mta-announces-subway-flooding-lower-manhattan-trains-rumored-be-out-week-856012

Presidential Campaigns Adapt To Hurricane Sandy :: <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 whirled across a huge swath of the United States' Eastern seaboard on Monday, the storm disrupted a presidential campaign that is now in its final week.</p><p>With November 6 swiftly approaching, Sandy has injected a fresh dynamic into the election. While Obama had to leave the campaign trail in a potentially pivotal state, he did so to lead the government's handling of Sandy.</p><p>The extent of the devastation and the robustness of the government's response will shape how voters perceive Obama's reaction.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/presidential-campaigns-adapt-hurricane-sandy-856194

Hurricane Sandy Update: At Least 33 Killed, Millions Without Power [LATEST OUTAGES] :: <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><object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version,0,0,0" height="245" id="msnbc90be15" width="420"><param name="movie" value="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640" /><param name="FlashVars" value="launchI607147&amp;amp;widthB0&amp;amp;height$5" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><embed allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" flashvars="launchI607147&amp;amp;widthB0&amp;am</body></html>"></embed></object></p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-update-least-33-killed-millions-without-power-latest-outages-856173

Hurricane Sandy Devastates New York City Subway, Long Island Rail Road And Metro-North According To MTA :: <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>After being devastated with floods and power outages by Hurricane Sandy, New York City faces yet another issue with its subway system inactive due to damages from the storm. The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) had all bus, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), Metro-North Rail Road and subways services shut down on Sunday at 7 pm in preparation for the storm that would wreak havoc on the cities underground transportation service.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/hurricane-sandy-devastates-new-york-city-subway-long-island-rail-road-metro-north-according-mta

As Sandy strikes, another big data opportunity emerges :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/voEqwPjQ--o/

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

Hurricane Sandy closes Wall Street :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/xSPxgZfiio4/