Flood Stories
In the age of flood stories, information coming in from the flooding and devastation in Colorado is staggering, almost reminiscent of Hurricane Katrina 8 years ago. Floods bring mudslides, huge sinkholes anymore. We follow this story as the rain slows to scattered showers before it all stops. A storm of this magnitude happens once every 1,000 years and is considered a storm of epic proportions.
Big storms hit Mexico on opposite coasts; 21 dead Yahoo - September 16, 2013
The remnants of Tropical Storm Manuel continued to deluge Mexico's southwestern Pacific shoulder with dangerous rains while Hurricane Ingrid weakened to a tropical storm after making a Monday landfall on the country's opposite coast in an unusual double onslaught that federal authorities said had caused at least 21 deaths.
At least 23 people have been killed in Mexico, which is being battered by two powerful storms simultaneously, one on its east and another on its west coast.
Wall Street in Virgo
Seven years later ...
On September 15, 2008, the firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the massive exodus of most of its employees and clients, drastic losses in its stock, and devaluation of its assets by credit rating agencies. The filing marked the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history.
Four years later ...
Today
US stocks seen sharply higher on Summers withdrawal CNBC - September 16, 2013
U.S. stock index futures signaled a sharply higher open on Monday, as global stocks and bonds reacted positively to the news that Larry Summers had pulled out of the race to be the next head of the Federal Reserve.
