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Which Stocks Look Ready to Pop and Drop with Earnings Next Week?

March 15, 2013

Stocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...

Google Launches Its Third Year Of Earth Developer Grants For Maps That Help Nonprofits Accomplish A Mission

March 13, 2013

By Arne Ruhnau

Google has opened up applications for its third annual Google Earth Outreach Developer Grants. The program provides $10k-$20k of funding to nonprofits that are willing to use Google’s Map technology to help them accomplish their goals. The company has used its own technology to help out during times of crisis, most recently, and notably, during…

Electricity explains why some have gas, some don’t

November 3, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

Electricity explains why some have gas, some don’t

Buy AP Photo Reprints NEW YORK (AP) — It's a question that's rankled and bewildered many in the Northeast: Why do some areas struck by Superstorm Sandy have plenty of gasoline and others still don't?It turns out we need electricity to drive. Even if we're driving cars that run on gasoline. And many areas still…

Flooding, power outages persist after Isaac

September 3, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

Flooding, power outages persist after Isaac

Don Duplantier walks through his flooded home as water recedes from Hurricane Isaac in Braithwaite, La., Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012. In the foreground is a sign marking the waterline from Hurricane Katrina, but floodwater from Isaac went all the way up to the second floor. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Don Duplantier walks through his flooded home as…

Oil companies returning to offshore sites in gulf

September 1, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

Oil companies returning to offshore sites in gulf

Buy AP Photo Reprints NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Oil companies have begun returning workers to drilling rigs and production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.Offshore sites in the gulf were abandoned as the storm that became Hurricane Isaac approached. As of Friday, more than 94 percent of the daily oil production in the Gulf had…

Ernesto skirting coast on way to flood-prone area

August 9, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

Ernesto skirting coast on way to flood-prone area

People survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ernesto after it made landfall overnight in Mahahual, near Chetumal, Mexico, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Israel Leal)People survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ernesto after it made landfall overnight in Mahahual, near Chetumal, Mexico, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Israel Leal)Men stand on top of a marine…

1.4 million still blacked out after broad US storm

July 3, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

1.4 million still blacked out after broad US storm

Trees lie in the middle of Lake Ave. in Baltimore on Monday July 2, 2012, after a severe storm swept through the region late Friday. Power outages left many to contend with stifling homes and spoiled food over the weekend as temperatures approached or exceeded 100 degrees.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)Trees lie in the middle of…

Check out Coachellagram: A rocking collection of Instagram shots from Indio, California

April 15, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

Curious what everyone is up to at Coachella? Check Coachellagram,a very cool collection of Instagram photos from this year’s epic music festival in Indio, California created by the brilliant minds at Fueled, a mobile design agency in New York City. If by the rare chance you’re reading The Next Web while dancing in the desert, tag your Instagram…

Human Birdwings and beyond: 5 of the latest hoaxes the Web has to offer

March 21, 2012

By Arne Ruhnau

The Internet is an unforgiving beast. Put a hoax out there, get caught, and you can expect to be ripped to shreds. Internet hoaxes have been around for about as long as the Internet itself. One of the oldest hoaxes started in 1989, when the story of Craig Shergold started making the rounds. In it,…

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Posts Tagged ‘ hurricane ’

Which Stocks Look Ready to Pop and Drop with Earnings Next Week?

Google Launches Its Third Year Of Earth Developer Grants For Maps That Help Nonprofits Accomplish A Mission

Electricity explains why some have gas, some don’t

Flooding, power outages persist after Isaac

Oil companies returning to offshore sites in gulf

Ernesto skirting coast on way to flood-prone area

1.4 million still blacked out after broad US storm

Check out Coachellagram: A rocking collection of Instagram shots from Indio, California

Human Birdwings and beyond: 5 of the latest hoaxes the Web has to offer

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