Big waves pounded Bermuda’s beaches Sunday as islanders rushed to board up windows, fill sandbags and stock up on water, food and other supplies before Hurricane Igor’s expected arrival. Under dark, cloudy skies, onlookers gathered along beaches to watch the 15-foot (5-meter) surf smash into breakwaters. Some were optimistic that a weakened Igor, which was [...]
Typhoon Fanapi left Taiwan and headed for China at 6 p.m on Sunday after the storm dumped a large volume of rain and triggered landslides in eastern and southern Taiwan, but no serious accidents were reported. Weather forecasters said the typhoon, which made landfall in eastern Taiwan’s Hualien at 8:40 a.m. Sunday, lost much of [...]
Big waves are pounding Bermuda’s beaches while islanders rush to board up windows, fill sandbags and stock up on water, food and other supplies before Hurricane Igor’s expected arrival late Sunday. In Mexico, people are cleaning up from flooding and wind damage caused by the now dissipated Hurricane Karl. Officials said Saturday that at least [...]
Goldman undercut rival investment banks by offering to charge a puny underwriting fee for General Motors(GM) upcoming initial public offering, according to a report by Bloomberg News early Monday. A Goldman spokeswoman declined to comment. Goldman will not be the lead underwriter on the deal, expected to raise $12 billion to $16 billion, which would [...]
One passenger was killed when an airplane crashed in bad weather and split into two when landing early Monday on the island of San Andres, Colombia, officials said. The number of injured remained unclear Monday morning, but the national police said six of at least 127 people aboard the plane were not hurt. There also [...]
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