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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 11:46 am ET
GREAT NECK, N.Y.----Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, together with the Becnel Law Firm, L.L.C, Salas, L.C. and Lambert and Nelson, P.L.C., is investigating claims on behalf of Hurricane Katrina victims who sustained property damage because of the U.S.
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NewsInferno - Tue Dec 1, 10:58 am ET
Last month’s decision in a MRGO (Mississippi River Gulf Outlet) lawsuit that found the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers liable for much of the Hurricane Katrina flooding that occurred in Louisiana could ultimately mean that the federal government will have to foot some of the bill for the destruction of property that accompanied the [...]
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Kansas City InfoZine - Tue Dec 1, 5:54 am ET
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a Dallas and New Orleans-based hurricane restoration company and several executives for lying about non-existent business deals in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and fraudulently inflating the company's stock price before the company's CEO sold millions of dollars in company shares.
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WebCPA - Mon Nov 30, 4:40 pm ET
The SEC has charged a hurricane restoration company and several of its executives with lying about nonexistent business deals in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and fraudulently inflating the company s stock price before the CEO sold millions of dollars in company shares.
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Insurance Journal - Wed Dec 2, 8:36 am ET
The Atlantic hurricane season ended this Monday with barely a whimper: Not a single hurricane came ashore in the United States. Since June, when the season began, just nine named storms developed. ...
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WCNC Charlotte - Mon Nov 30, 7:29 pm ET
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlantic hurricane season ended Monday with barely a whimper' Not a single hurricane came ashore in the United States. Since June, when the season began, just nine named storms developed. Only three of them became hurricanes, and those stayed out at sea or weakened before passing over land. Two tropical storms made landfall in the U.S., causing little more than rain and ...
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Engineering News-Record - Wed Dec 2, 12:15 pm ET
The federal appeals court in New Orleans on Nov. 25 dismissed class-action lawsuits for Hurricane Katrina-related damages against 32 major dredging contractors.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Tue Dec 1, 9:23 am ET
JACKSON, Miss. - Mississippi's largest insurer is getting nearly a 20 percent wind insurance rate increase for Gulf Coast policyholders, state Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said Monday.
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WDAM-TV Hattiesburg - Tue Dec 1, 12:07 pm ET
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) - Ground will be broken Sunday for construction of the new Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum in Biloxi. The $10.5 million library will replace the one lost to Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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KJCT 8 Grand Junction - Tue Dec 1, 9:35 am ET
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi's largest insurer is getting nearly a 20 percent wind insurancerate increase for Gulf Coast policyholders, state Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said Monday.
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Playbill - Sun Nov 29, 12:09 pm ET
The national touring company of The Color Purple has raised over $300,000 to put New Orleans families back into their homes after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Crescent City in 2005.
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KMIR 6 Palm Springs - Mon Nov 30, 11:54 am ET
When New Orleans homeless advocate Jessie J. Pullins was forced to evacuate the Big Easy in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he followed orders from city officials and left his 3-year-old black Labrador retriever mix, JJ, enclosed in a room in his home with plenty of food and water.
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NewsInferno - Mon Nov 30, 11:59 am ET
Some Hurricane Katrina flooding victims in Louisiana could be eligible for compensation from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, thanks to a recent decision by a federal judge in New Orleans. On November 18, 2009, Judge Stanwood R. Duval, Jr. of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, issued a ruling finding the [...]
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - 27 minutes ago
The arrival of the Carnival Triumph to New Orleans was delayed due to Hurricane Ida, but has since sailed from the Crescent City's port. The words to that Bob Marley song “Three Little Birds” repeated like a refrain in my brain...
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The Biloxi Sun Herald - Mon Nov 30, 3:04 am ET
GULFPORT — This year’s hurricane season was considered a yawner by most Coast residents, with fewer storms developing than predicted.