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New Orleans: 5 Years After Katrina

Q&A: Paying Employees During an Emergency

My business was closed for a while because of Hurricane Sandy, which means my hourly employees weren’t paid during this time. Is there anything I can do to make sure my employees get paid if another disaster occurs?

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  2. Zurich Insurance Dividend Policy Unchanged Says CEO-Report

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  3. Greening Homes and Rebuilding Post-Disaster

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  5. Allianz keeps 2012 guidance after $590 million Sandy hit

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  6. Business Provisions in the Fiscal Cliff Deal

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  7. Government’s Response to Katrina vs. Sandy

    FBN’s Lou Dobbs compares the Bush Administration’s response to Hurricane Katrina versus the Obama Administration’s response to Superstorm Sandy.

  8. House Passes $9.7 Billion Flood-Insurance Bill

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  9. Ten Tips for Buying the Right Insurance in 2013

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  10. Fisker sues XL over hybrid cars wrecked by Superstorm Sandy

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  11. Five Insurance Reminders From Superstorm Sandy

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  12. Lloyd's of London sees Sandy hit of up to $2.5 billion

    The Lloyd's of London insurance market flagged claims of up to $2.5 billion from superstorm Sandy and said it would be able to pay out without suffering financial st...

  1. Swiss Re Puts 2012 Nat Cat, Man-Made Disaster Losses At $186 Billion

    Swiss Re AG (SREN.VX) Wednesday said its latest sigma study reveals that natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2012 caused economic losses of $186 billion w...

  2. First spill trial witness: BP put cost cuts over safety

    BP Plc fostered a culture that put cost-cutting over safety before the deadly 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a noted forensic engineer said in the first day of testi...

  3. First BP trial witness says company put cost cuts over safety

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  4. Winter Storm 'Q' Warnings: Is Your Business Ready?

    Severe weather warnings are in effect across the country for Winter Storm Q, is your business at risk? Here are 10 steps to help protect your business when disaster strikes.

  5. Entergy Details Cause of Super Bowl Outage

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  6. The Rise of Charter Schools in New Orleans

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  7. Super Bowl XLVII's Big Winner: New Orleans

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