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Hurricane Irene: Subway Service Fully Restored in New York City

After Hurricane Irene forced a massive shutdown of mass transit in New York City, subway service has been fully restored citywide, NBC New York reported.

3 Dividend-Plus-Growth U.S. Stocks for Squeamish Investors

With U.S. job growth sluggish, renewed European debt concerns, and now the damage caused by Hurricane Irene, it’s not surprising that cautious investors are reluctant to deploy additional capital to stocks. However, one moderate-risk way to commit new money to equities is to consider stocks that also pay a decent dividend, and here are three options.

The Help Holds on at top of Storm-hit Box Office

Chastain poses at the premiere of the movie "The Help" at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills

The hard-working maids of The Help hung on to the top of a storm-battered box office over the weekend and beat a trio of new releases with $14.3 million in domestic ticket sales, studio estimates released on Sunday showed.

LDK Solar sees price recovery in second half

LDK Solar Co Ltd suffered a quarterly loss as a sharp drop in solar wafer prices forced it to write down millions of dollars in inventories, but forecast revenue for the current quarter above estimates on stabilizing prices.

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Hurricane Irene New York: Bronx Father of 13 Confirmed as Storm Fatality

Jose Sierra, 68, was found floating in a City Island marina on Sunday morning, just a few hours after the hurricane tore through the area.

Gold Mining Company Stocks Fall with Price of Gold

Shares of large gold mining companies fell Monday, along with the price of the yellow metal, in a sentiment shift away from precious metals and other safe havens toward riskier assets like stocks.

Hurricane Irene: It Brought Out the Best (and Worst) of U.S.

There's an axiom that says, A crisis brings out the best and the worst in the human condition. And that was certainly the case with Hurricane Irene.

FCC: No Major Telecom Damage Following Irene

Irene does damage to 1,400 cell towers, but for the most part, telecom infrastructure was left alone.

Pediatricians Urge Parents to Remove Kids From Boxing After Head Injuries

Experts say children and teenagers should not practice boxing because their brains are more vulnerable to acute, chronic injuries and concussions caused by blows to the head.

Gold, Silver Prices Down as Optimism about Economy Rises

Gold and silver prices closed lower Monday as some precious metals investors took profit from recent gains and other investors decided fears of a double-dip recession were overblown and put their money in riskier assets like heavily discounted stocks.

Zynga Delays IPO

Social gaming company Zynga is delaying its IPO, according to a report.

New York City gets back to business after Irene

New York City was slowly getting back to business as usual on Monday after Hurricane Irene but hundreds of thousands of people who normally travel in from the surrounding area faced a hellish commute as flooding knocked out some transit routes.

MTA Resumes NYC Subway and Bus, May Restore Metro North on Monday

Following Hurricane Irene, the MTA began operating Monday, offering limited service on subway, bus, and railroad.

Conway, Massachusetts city personnel look at flooding from the South River

Storm Irene Batters Vermont State, Forces Evacuations

Tropical Storm Irene battered Vermont state with heavy rains late on Sunday, forcing hundreds of evacuations even as the storm's winds lost strength.

Hurricane Irene: Airlines Struggle to Resume East Coast Air Travel

In the wake of Hurricane Irene, airlines are struggling to resume a normal schedule, particularly in New York City.

Hurricane Irene: Insurance, Electric Utility Stocks Rising After Less-Than-Expected Damage

Investors appear to be relieved that the destruction wrought by the storm turned out to be less than feared.

Hurricane Irene Damage, Photos of the Aftermath on East Coast

Hurricane Irene, which ravaged through 10 states on the East Coast, left countless communities from North Carolina to New Jersey damaged, flooded and sans power as photos of the aftermath emerged.

Obama Nominates Princeton Economist to Lead Council of Economic Advisers

President Obama announced Monday that he has chosen Princeton University labor economist Alan Krueger to serve as the top economist in the White House.

Docs Deem Underage Boxing Dangerous, Urge Kids to Leave Ring

Experts say children and teenagers should not practice boxing because their brains are more vulnerable to acute, chronic injuries and concussions caused by blows to the head.

Colin Powell: Cheney Takes ‘Cheap Shots’ in New Memoir [VIDEO]

A day before the release of Dick Cheney's memoir, In My Time, Former Secretary of State Collin Powell said some of the ex-vice president's revelations are nonsense.

Residents walk along North Carolina's Highway 12 after Hurricane Irene

Federal Government to Help Reimburse States for Irene Damage

Hurricane Irene could cost U.S. state and local governments billions of dollars in damages, but funds from the federal government might ultimately cover much of this expense.

Obama Picks Labor Expert Krueger as Top Economist

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday he has chosen Princeton University labor economist Alan Krueger to become the top White House economist.

Hurricane Irene Death Toll at Least 25: Who Were They?

Hurricane Irene prompted a death toll of at least 25 across eight states, the Associated Press reported. States of Emergency were declared in Virginia, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Maryland, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann

Bachmann, Beck Claims That Earthquake, Hurricane Just God Getting Our Attention Not Funny

Claims by Michele Bachmann and Glenn Beck that last week's earthquake and hurricane were merely attempts by God to get our attention aren't funny. Nevertheless, Bachmann says her quote was only made in jest. Some of us aren't laughing, however.

Obama Pledges Full Federal Resources to Aid Irene Clean-Up, Recovery

President Barack Obama said Monday he is continuing to direct Hurricane Irene recovery and rebuilding efforts, as federal, state, and local officials assess damage in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states, even as Northeast states like Vermont and New Jersey continue to get people out of harm's way of rising flood waters.

Hurricane Irene Aftermath: Universities Cope With Disrupted Move-Ins

The effects of Hurricane Irene have not been as dire as expected, but the storm did wreak havoc on universities throughout the Northeast, many of which shut down part or all of their campuses or postponed student move-in dates.