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Officials are almost sure the recovery of the missing is almost finished, and many are pulling together to help Oklahoma after the devastating tornado ripped through killing at least 24 people, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.
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Officials are almost sure the recovery of the missing is almost finished, and many are pulling together to help Oklahoma after the devastating tornado ripped through killing at least 24 people, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.
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Weather Channel's Mike Seidel reports there was a hail threat in Oklahoma today, and shares an update on the aftermath from the tornado.
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A report from the medical examiner's office in Oklahoma confirms 24 fatalities, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.
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Tom Bennett is with Jim Giles Safe Rooms of Oklahoma and also a board member at the National Storm Shelter Association. Bennett discusses his business of storm shelters.
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A report on the ongoing rescue efforts in Oklahoma, and the impact on insurers, with CNBC's Jane Wells and Mary Thompson; and Joplin City Manager R. Mark Rohr and WeatherFX Chief Meteorologist Paul Walsh, offers insight.
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CNBC's Jane Wells reports on the rescue efforts taking place in Oklahoma after yesterday's massive tornado; and Meteorologist Reed Timmer reports on a tornado watch currently in effect around Dallas.
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The "Squawk on the Street" news team reports on today's top business headlines, including an update on a deadly tornado to hit Oklahoma; the future of Jamie Dimon's role at JPMorgan; and Tim Cook's tax testimony on Capitol Hill.
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President Obama promised to make available all necessary government resources to Oklahoma to help in the rescue and recovery effort in the aftermath of a devastating tornado.
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Monster. That's what they're calling the tornado that barreled through the Oklahoma City area. Here are heartbreaking scenes.
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Violent tornadoes are moving through Oklahoma, and there is widespread damage, with CNBC's Tyler Mathisen.
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NBC's Aymen Mohyeldin reports that thousands of homes are under threat from wildfires in California.
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John Nelson, Lloyd's of London chairman, explains why the insurance sector as a whole is returning to profitability, despite several global catastrophes.
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New Jersey settled the first civil suit for price gouging - as much as 34 percent - at 2 gas stations in the wake of Super Storm Sandy, reports CNBC's Scott Cohn.
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CNBC's Mary Thompson looks at what's at risk in the state's $22 billion tourism industry as the New Jersey shore pushes to recover from the devastating storm.
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Heavy river flooding in six Midwestern states forced evacuations, closed bridges, swamped homes, and caused at least five deaths.
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*Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes China's Sichuan province. YA'AN, China, April 20- China was hit by its worst earthquake in three years on Saturday that killed at least 157 people and injured more than 5,700, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said.
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*Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes China's Sichuan province. BEIJING, April 20- A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit a remote, mostly rural and mountainous area of southwestern China's Sichuan province on Saturday, killing at least 156 people and injuring about 5,500 close to where a big quake killed almost 70,000 people in 2008..
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*Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes China's Sichuan province. BEIJING, April 20- A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit a remote, mostly rural and mountainous area of southwestern China's Sichuan province on Saturday, killing at least 102 people and injuring about 2,200 close to where a big quake killed almost 70,000 people in 2008..
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*Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes China's Sichuan province. BEIJING, April 20- A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit a remote, mostly rural and mountainous area of southwestern China's Sichuan province on Saturday, killing at least 71 people and injuring about 2,200 close to where a big quake killed almost 70,000 people in 2008..
