Hurricanes Leave Huge Economic Footprint
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The four hurricanes that recently struck the southeastern United States left a lingering imprint on the national economy by pushing up oil prices, wiping out jobs and disrupting shipments of fruits and vegetables to grocery stores.
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The four hurricanes striking Florida and other coastal states in the past two months appear &quot;to have held down employment growth but not enough to change materially&quot; the overall jobs picture in September, the Labor Department said Friday.
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Floridians can go back to worrying about hurricanes.Scientists said Sunday's magnitude 6.0 earthquake that rattled windows from southwest Florida to Louisiana was rare, and a seismic jolt powerful enough to do damage or unleash a tsunami on the U.S.
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Everything about the Atlantic hurricane season was big -- lots of powerful storms that spawned hundreds of deadly tornadoes, many deaths, an unprecedented onslaught on Florida, a huge damage toll and millions evacuated.
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Although the three hurricanes that have hit Florida led to a broad economic slowdown, the glimmerings of a miniboom are already apparent.
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By Zhong, Qian  The Impact of Optical Add/Drop Multiplexing Technology on the Offshore Community The 2005 hurricane season unleashed five unforgiving storms on the southern United States and gulf coast.
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Investors looking for safety from declines in the mortgage and corporate bond markets may find it in the path of a hurricane.
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Hurricane scientists say the abundance of hurricanes is part of a storm cycle that could last another 10-30 years.
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Having ravaged the Caribbean for more than one week Hurricane Ivan made landfall in the southern United States, causing great damage, particularly in the state of Florida.
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Hurricane season has affected many corporations, with varying outcomes.
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Hurricane Ivan tore down trees, blew off roofs, knocked out power, and forced hundreds of people to evacuate coastal areas as it pounded the tiny islands of the southeastern Caribbean yesterday.
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Billions more federal dollars will likely pour into Florida and other Southeastern states as they struggle to return to normal after a series of devastating hurricanes.
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After four hurricanes, intensive relief efforts cannot get traction helping people and whole industries cope.
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Get ready for new-home prices and remodeling costs to jump even higher because of unexpected continuing demand in America, also because of the construction explosion in China, record worldwide oil prices and, now, a triple play of devastating hurricanes.
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PARIS : After a nearly unbroken succession of hurricanes in the Caribbean and typhoons in Asia, the global insurance industry is doing its books, with US$50 billion in economic losses and US$20-US$35 billion in insured losses expected so far.
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Frances, the second major hurricane to strike Florida in three weeks, has stung tourism, agriculture and other industries, but the state&#39;s economy is expected to
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The four hurricanes that battered Florida in recent months have killed dozens of people and caused billions of dollars in damages. They may also affect the outcome of the presidential election.