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Sandy unlikely to damage US economy, analysts say

Sandy unlikely to damage US economy, analysts say
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER and MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - Airlines have canceled thousands of flights, stranding travelers around the globe. Insurers are bracing for possible damages of $5 billion. Retailers face shrunken sales. Hurricane Sandy took dead aim at New

Sandy unlikely to damage US economy, analysts say

Sandy unlikely to damage US economy, analysts say
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER and MARTIN CRUTSINGERAP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) - Airlines canceled thousands of flights and stranded travelers. Insurers braced for damages of up to $5 billion. Retailers expected shrunken sales. Hurricane Sandy is causing disruptions for companies,

Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake

Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - As Superstorm Sandy marched slowly inland, millions along the East Coast awoke Tuesday without power or mass transit, with huge swaths of the nation's largest city unusually vacant and dark. New York was among the hardest hit,

Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast

Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Gaining strength and threatening 50 million people, Hurricane Sandy chugged north Monday, raking ghost-town cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind gusts. Subways and schools were closed, the floor of the New York

Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast

Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Gaining strength and threatening 50 million people, Hurricane Sandy chugged north Monday, raking ghost-town cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind gusts. Subways and schools were closed, the floor of the New York

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Forecasters say Hurricane Sandy is about 425 miles (685 kilometers) southeast of New York City and the center of the storm is expected to be near the mid-Atlantic coast on Monday night. The National Hurricane Center said early

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - From Washington to Boston, big cities and small towns were buttoned up Monday against the onslaught of a superstorm that threatened 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the nation, with forecasters warning

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - From Washington to Boston, big cities and small towns were buttoned up Monday against the onslaught of a superstorm that threatened 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the nation, with forecasters warning

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm

Eastern US braces for dangerous superstorm
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - From Washington to Boston, big cities and small towns were buttoned up Monday against the onslaught of a superstorm that threatened 50 million people in the most heavily populated corridor in the nation, with forecasters

East Coast grinds to a halt as superstorm nears

East Coast grinds to a halt as superstorm nears
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th
By ALLEN G. BREED and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Hurricane Sandy bore down on the Eastern Seaboard's largest cities Monday, forcing the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing for higher ground, and threatening a