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East Coast earthquake causes financial markets to tremble
Money & CompanyEast Coast earthquake shakes buildings all over New York City -- and traders' first reaction is their usual in times of uncertainty: They sold.... -
Hurricane Irene: Broadway, cultural institutions threatened
Culture MonsterHurricane Irene menaces Broadway, other cultural institutions... -
Hurricane Irene: Obama issues his own storm warning, then takes his own advice
Top of the TicketHurricane Irene barrels down on the Carolinas and President Obama cuts his offshore vacation a little short.... -
Making sure you have adequate insurance
Insurance is one of those things you don't need until you need it. But by then, it's often too late if you aren't adequately protected. Mortgage companies require a basic homeowner policy. And because insurance protects the underlying collateral for...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Fannie Mae, Homes, Trips and Vacations, Freddie Mac
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Preparing for a zombie apocalypse? The CDC weighs in
Preparing for disasters has always been part of the mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, from hurricanes to flu pandemics.
It was only a matter of time, then, before they decided to weigh in on another calamity of great concern to...Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Hurricanes, Shaun of the Dead (movie), Health, Disasters and Accidents
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San Diego woman sentenced to prison in Hurricane Katrina fraud case
L.A. NOWA 43-year-old San Diego woman was sentenced in federal court Monday to 27 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $20,000 in disaster relief funds by posing as a victim of Hurricane Katrina. Cynthia Magee received more than $14,000...... -
Florida Gov. Rick Scott: 'Government always takes more than it gives back'
Top of the TicketRepublican Gov. Rick Scott pushes the kind of budget-balancing efficiency drives now familiar in many state capitols around the country.... -
CDC takes a cue from Twitter and promotes zombie -- and hurricane and earthquake -- preparedness
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency tasked with preventing pandemics and pushing flu shots, is now preparing the living for a zombie apocalypse. You heard right. In a Monday blog post, the normally staid agency has put...... -
Obama New Orleans town hall: Boos for Bobby Jindal
Top of the TicketFull text of president's remarks and his Q&A with local citizens.... -
U.S. Department of State briefing on the situation in Haiti (text)
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Gulf Oil spill: The military moves in
GreenspaceTwo Air Force planes will spray chemicals to help break up the Gulf Coast oil spill, Pentagon officials said Friday as they considered what more the military could do to assist. The two C-130 Hercules cargo planes were staging for...... -
Gulf oil spill: Tensions mount over clean-up jobs
GreenspaceLouisiana fishermen, thrown out of work by the massive oil spill that has closed coastal waters, are jockeying for jobs to contain the mess. But just who gets those jobs is a source of mounting tension. Some workers are getting......
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