Hurricane Irene risk forces first-ever NYC shutdown

If a major hurricane were to pass close to New York City, history suggests that the economic damage could run into the tens of billions of dollars.If a major hurricane were to pass close to New York City, history suggests that the economic damage could run into the tens of billions of dollars.Apple's New York City retail stores will be closing this weekend ahead of Hurricane Irene's possible landfall over the city. NYC's massAirlines have begun cancelling hundreds of flights to

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