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Japan's blackouts challenge businesses hurting after quake
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/04/05/japan.blacko...
Submitted by cij
26 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 5 hours ago
"The area that relies on electric power from the Tokyo Electric Power Co., including Tokyo, accounts for more than half the economy of Japan, so any outages have long-ranging and sometimes unexpected consequences."
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Not even a glimmer of light in dark clouds after latest disasters
http://www.smh.com.au/business/not-even-a-glimmer-of-light-i...
Submitted by cij
27 months, 5 days, 17 hours ago
A good article dispeling the broken window fallacy.
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BBC News - Japan says quake rebuilding to cost as much as 25tn yen
The earthquake will cost 6% of Japan's GDP and 5 years to rebuild.
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Q&A: Japan's growing nuclear emergency
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/qa-japans-growin...
Submitted by cij
27 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 1 hour ago
A useful FAQ guide to Japan's nuclear crisis. Note that the possibility of a nuclear explosion is zero- a nuclear plant is not a nuclear bomb.
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Only 5% of Chinese earthquake damage is insured - firm
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/14/news/international/china_ear...
Submitted by cij
61 months, 4 weeks, 1 day, 23 hours ago
China's earthquake damage was estimated to be US$20b, of which only 5% are insured. Does that means Chinese banks have to hold the bag for bad debts?
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