In addition to the section on Greenland that I described before, I quickly discovered another whole lifted section (1.4 on hurricanes), pretty much verbatim from WCR's blog post
on hurricanes from November, 2008.
Not exact matches
By Saturday up to 200 employees drafted
from merchandising, logistics, supply chain and human resources teams were marshaling people and goods
from Home Depot's buzzing five - room command center filled with monitors tracking the storm and maps of the
hurricane region pasted
on walls.
Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help
from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame
on the
hurricane victims.
In two weeks,
on Nov. 13
from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST, the SBA will co-host a webinar
on how to prepare your business for disasters — whether that is a
hurricane, snow storm, flood or tornado.
Carnival reported better - than - expected quarterly results
on Tuesday as higher ticket prices helped offset a hit
from hurricanes.
In Florida, where the emergency plan is based
on a directive
from the state legislature, more than 12,000 prisoners were moved out of
Hurricane Irma's destructive path in one of the largest evacuations in the state's history.
«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one - time
hurricane effects and the focus
on benefits
from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a client report, noting that optimism around tax measures was crucial in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.
The Air Force sent a secret space plane into orbit
from Florida
on Thursday just ahead of
Hurricane Irma's expected arrival this weekend.
Frank Jones, owner of Cavalry Construction, talks
on a mobile device next to debris
from a house that was flooded after
Hurricane Harvey in Spring, Texas, U.S.,
on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017.
The «extremely dangerous»
hurricane was downgraded
from a Category 5 to a Category 4 early
on Friday, but it still packed winds as strong as 155 miles per hour.
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The «extremely dangerous»
hurricane was downgraded from a category 5 to a category 4 early on Friday, but it still packed winds as strong as 155 miles per hour, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an
hurricane was downgraded
from a category 5 to a category 4 early
on Friday, but it still packed winds as strong as 155 miles per hour, the U.S. National
Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an
Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an advisory.
Fain said the company cancelled cruises in the affected region early when
Hurricane Irma was approaching but added there were still had cases where people stayed longer
on ships, including employees who needed a place to shelter
from Irma.
United Continental Holdings Inc. is likely to take at least a $ 265 million financial hit
from Hurricane Harvey because of the carrier's reliance
on Houston as one of its biggest hubs, an airline analyst said.
The Profit's Marcus Lemonis takes viewers
on a fascinating and sometimes disturbing journey through Puerto Rico as it struggles to recover
from Hurricane Maria.
It had more than 90 questions, everything
from details
on the local labor market to the site's susceptibility to
hurricanes, sinkholes, and floods.
«We are closely monitoring
Hurricane Irma and are keeping our ships at a safe distance
from the storm,» the company earlier said
on Twitter.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports
from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
on how residents are preparing for
Hurricane Irma.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 5 - Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
on Monday pressed proposals for privatizing the U.S. commonwealth's shattered electrical grid as part of its painstaking recovery
from devastating September
hurricanes.
Residents of Texas and Louisiana were still recovering
from Harvey, which struck Texas as a Category 4
hurricane on Aug. 25.
The death toll in Puerto Rico
from Hurricane Maria has more than doubled to 34, a spokesman for Governor Ricardo Rosello said
on Tuesday.
Haiti did not take a direct hit
from Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic
hurricanes on record, but it unleashed rains that washed away fields of rice and plantains in coastal areas.
If you're age 70 1/2 or older, you can contribute up to $ 100,000 directly
from your IRA to a qualified
hurricane relief fund without paying any tax
on the distribution.
Companies are using drone technology to inspect and gather claims data
on damage
from hurricanes.
ExxonMobil admitted
on Tuesday that
Hurricane Harvey damaged two of its refineries, resulting in the release of pollutants
from its Baytown refinery, the second - largest in the U.S..
Although a tightening labor market has driven up prices in some segments, such as single - family homes, it's «not enough to overcome downward pressure
from other factors,» says Zentner, who adds that recent
hurricanes likely won't have a lasting impact
on national prices either.
On a side note: my prayers go out to all the families that have suffered
from Hurricane Harvey.
A new report
from the Rhodium Group
on Puerto Rico's ongoing blackout has found that
Hurricane Maria has spawned the second - largest power outage in the world
on record.
Despite warnings
from staff and ignoring input
from lawyers, Puerto Rico's bankrupt utility signed a massive $ 300 million contract
on October 17 with a tiny, inexperienced Montana company to rebuild its damaged electric grid in the aftermath of the
Hurricane Maria disaster.
This new blackout comes after an outage
on November 9 that sank power generation across the island
from 40 percent to 18 percent, a major blow to the island's recovery after
Hurricane Maria struck nearly two months ago.
Sept 22 (Reuters)- DDR Corp: DDR provides initial update
on impact
from Hurricane Maria.DDR Corp - assessing damage to its 12 assets
from Hurricane Maria.
Sept 27 (Reuters)- DDR Corp -: DDR provides update
on impact
from hurricane maria.DDR Corp - expect full recovery to span a significant period of time given damage to Puerto Rico's critical infrastructure, other reasons.DDR Corp - plaza Palma Real, company's 448,915 square foot asset located
on southeastern portion of island sustained significant damage.
On November 21, a CNN investigation found 499
hurricane - related deaths reported by funeral homes
from September 20 to October 19, for example.
Ricardo Ramos, who had been the executive director of PREPA since March, became a «distraction»
from the island's efforts to rebuild after the
Hurricane Maria disaster, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said a press conference
on Friday.
Chalila said after
hurricane Harvey hit, she saw news coverage
on TV
from the storm.
«If there's increased transmission of mosquito - borne diseases [after the
hurricanes], it'll be
from West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis,» explained Duane Gubler, an expert
on mosquito - borne diseases with Duke - NUS Medical School.
Your small business clients who suffer inventory shrinkage — whether it's
from a natural disaster like
Hurricane Harvey or Irma, or theft or simple mismanagement — must account for the event
on their financial books.
Increased costs to insurers
from the suits won't affect rates for
hurricane insurance this year but could impact them next year, when insurers negotiate reinsurance contracts based in part
on total losses
from the September 2017 storm, the president of a large Florida - based insurer said.
There will also be a session
on crisis management and emergency preparedness lessons learned
from the recent
hurricanes and sexual harassment suits
on the rise.
Cobra was selected alongside Whitefish Energy Services in the aftermath of the
hurricane, but the deals drew scrutiny
from Congress because the companies had limited experience in grid repair
on such a large scale.
Survivors can receive free guidance
from disaster case managers
on how best to recover
from Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath,...
Harvey dumped more than 4 feet of rain
on Houston, setting a new record for the greatest amount of rain recorded
from a single tropical storm or
hurricane in the continental United States.
Millions of Floridians are ready to get
on with their recovery
from Hurricane Irma, which roared through the state earlier this week, pummeling homes and flooding streets.
From donating desperately - needed supplies and funds, to pitching in with hands -
on debris clean - up, to offering up space as emergency shelter and beyond, businesses heeded the call to help thousands of individuals displaced and otherwise affected by the devastating massive recent
hurricanes and the floods they precipitated.
Your small business clients who suffer inventory shrinkage — whether it & rsquo; s
from a natural disaster like
Hurricane Harvey or Irma, or theft or simple mismanagement — must account for the event
on their financial books.
President Trump pledged swift federal aid to Texas and Louisiana
on Monday as the two states seek to recover
from Hurricane Harvey, and dismissed the notion that his threatened shutdown of the government over border wall funding could impact the effort.
U.S. stocks opened sharply higher
on Monday as the damage
from Hurricane Irma didn't appear to be as bad as feared.
There were several possible catalysts suggested for this spike in concerns about a favorable outcome of the debt ceiling negotiation, which has to be concluded ahead of the Treasury's X Date, now expected as early as October 1: some cited Steven Mnuchin's interview
on CNBC, in which the Treasury Secretary said that the additional spending needed to help Texas recover
from Hurricane Harvey may reduce the amount of time Congress has to increase the federal debt limit; another possibility was month - end liquidity needs and relative positioning across the curve.
Oct 12 (Reuters)- Baxter International Inc: Baxter provides update
on Puerto Rico recovery status post
Hurricane Maria.Baxter International Inc - company expects to mitigate earnings impact
from Hurricane Maria.
President Donald Trump
on Oct. 3 said Puerto Rico's debts will have to be wiped out following the widespread damage
from Hurricane Maria.