NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Oil rose slightly on Friday, after falling more than 7 percent the day before, as stock markets recovered from early lows caused by continuing economic gloom. ... > full story
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — People in a vast seismic zone in the southern and midwestern United States would face catastrophic damage if a major earthquake struck there and should ensure that builders keep that risk in mind, a government report said on Thursday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Twice in the span of a month, wildfires have ravaged the same northeast corner of greater Los Angeles, destroying hundreds of homes and the good life offered by California's scenic beauty at the city's edge. ... > full story
JAKARTA, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) — A powerful earthquake struck an area off Indonesia's northern Sulawesi early on Monday, killing at least four people and injuring nearly 60 after hundreds of houses collapsed, a disaster official said. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — Wildfires hop-scotched around Southern California on Sunday although calmer winds slowed flames that have destroyed almost 1,000 houses, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and turned some neighborhoods into scenes resembling war zones. ... > full story
BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Six months after China's Sichuan earthquake, local authorities are scrambling to build housing for millions made homeless as winter approaches. ... > full story
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — Rescuers at a collapsed school in Haiti are ending the hunt for survivors and will soon demolish the remains of the building, where at least 87 people were killed. ... > full story
HAVANA, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — Paloma lost its punch as it stalled over Cuba on Sunday and was downgraded to a tropical depression after coming ashore as a powerful hurricane that battered the island still recovering from two earlier storms. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — Hurricane Paloma strengthened into an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 hurricane on Saturday near the British territory of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean, U.S. forecasters said. ... > full story
GEORGE TOWN, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Hurricane Paloma pounded the wealthy British Caribbean territory of the Cayman Islands on Friday after strengthening into a dangerously powerful storm, and also posed a serious threat to storm-battered Cuba. ... > full story
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Local Leads: Cheap Gas ... Everywhere Nov. 21, 2008 (NBC 4 Washington (WRC)) — The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4:. . GAS PRICES NOSE DIVE? . The national average price for a gallon ...
Gasoline prices likely to fall to $1.65 or lower Nov. 21, 2008 (cleveland.com) — The average retail price of gasoline fell another 3 cents overnight to $1.80 per gallon in Cleveland and $1.79 in Akron, the AAA reported this ...
Sector Snap: Airline stocks Nov. 21, 2008 (Businessweek) — Airline stocks were mostly higher Friday after a dismal week, as they shrugged off an increase in oil prices and rose on a bounce in the broader ...
Midwest Earthquake Damage Apr. 18, 2008 (ABC 13 Asheville (WLOS)) — Midwest Quake Sends Shockwaves Through the Mountains A strong earthquake jolts the midwest, sending shock waves all the way to Western North ...
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