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☆ Factbox: U.S. companies gird themselves as Hurricane Ian makes landfall
  + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +6 min
Sept 28 (Reuters) - Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida with Category 4 fury on Wednesday, pushing residents to empty grocery shelves, board up windows and rush to evacuation shelters. Since then, it has been working to redeploy offshore personnel after determining Hurricane Ian no longer posed a significant threat to its assets. A spokesperson said the company was monitoring the hurricane and making adjustments to operations to keep warehouse staff and drivers safe. Costco Wholesale Corp closed nine stores located in Florida due to an impact of Hurricane Ian. CRUISE OPERATORSWalt Disney Co's Disney Cruise Line on Tuesday canceled its Disney Wish ship that was to set sail from Florida on Friday.
☆ Futures are flat following another day of losses after Fed rate hike, sell-offs
  + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
Stock futures were largely flat Wednesday night as investors continued reacting to the Fed's rate hike and concerns over a potential economic downswing. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose by 41points, or 0.14%. S&P 500 futures increased 4 points, 0.11%. Thursday brought another day of losses as the market remains poised to end the week below where it started. Both the S&P and Nasdaq saw slightly sharper declines, falling 3% and 3.3%, respectively, week to date.
☆ Trump once tried to pay a $2 million legal bill with a horse, a new book reveals. His reputation for shortchanging lawyers made the firm that helped him win the 2016 election doubt they would get paid
  + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( David Enrich | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
In a new book, David Enrich takes a deep dive into the 127-year-old law firm Jones Day. Donald McGahn, a partner at Jones Day, left the firm to serve as Trump's White House counsel. Harper CollinsOne day in the spring of 2015, McGahn took a Jones Day associate over to Trump Tower. David EnrichOn April 23, 2015, a check for $6,451.38 arrived at Jones Day. But against all odds, Trump paid and paid again.
☆ See inside a 958-foot cargo ship, from the crew's living quarters to the massive engine room
  + stars: | 2021-12-23 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Second mate Bryan Boyle said workers celebrate hoidays on board with festive meals and community. In the video, second mate Bryan Boyle records the vast array of machinery that keeps the ship moving, as well as the crew's and officers' living quarters on the Maersk ship, which was built in 2006. Courtesy of Bryan BoyleThe video shows Boyle's living quarters, as well as a movie locker that holds hundreds of titles. Courtesy of Bryan BoyleThe ship has a massive gyrocompass that helps guide its course. Courtesy of Bryan BoyleThe video captures the engine room and the combustion engine that helps power a giant propeller.
☆ I went on board the largest container ship to ever use an East Coast port and found a visual representation of American spending
  + stars: | 2021-11-26 | by ( Thomas Pallini | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
Each mariner has a job to do while on the ship. Even when workers are off the clock, they're still bound to the ship while it's on the water. Touring the Port of New York and New Jersey. Thomas Pallini/Insider
☆ From Nantucket to Martha's Vineyard: Island hopping in New England the easy way
  + stars: | 2020-02-14 | by ( Heidi Sarna | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Block Island are classic New England islands. Martha's Vineyard is beloved for its frilly, gingerbread-style Victorian cottages in Oak Bluffs as well as the dramatic headlands of Aquinnah. The itinerary includes stops at New Bedford, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Block Island in Massachusetts; and Newport and Bristol in Rhode Island. Starting late August of this year, Norwegian Cruise Lines' 2,394-passenger Norwegian Gem will run a seven-night New England cruise out of Boston, which includes stops at Martha's Vineyard and Newport. kickstandIn 2021, Victory Cruise Lines' 202-passenger Victory I will begin seven-night cruises from St. John (Canada) to Boston, making stops at Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
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