Deadly Heat Wave Grips NYC | Carmen Roberts Reports

New York City is in the grips of a deadly heat wave. The excessive heat, hitting 100 degrees Fahrenheit with heavy humidity, makes it feel like 105.

Scientists Sound Alarm

20100707-WN- 07- Heat Wave Hits New York City.tifScientists say rising temperatures could make the city even deadlier over the next few decades, a trend that should alarm the world. Average temperatures have climbed more than 3.5 degrees over the last century. While that may not seem like a lot, it could be the difference between life and death. By 2020 heat related deaths in New York may jump by 20 percent. Continue reading “Deadly Heat Wave Grips NYC | Carmen Roberts Reports”

Cash-Rich Chinese Buying Spree | Carmen Roberts Reports

A new wave of foreign investors is scooping up real estate in the United States. Cash-rich Chinese are buying trophy commercial properties and an increasing number of homes.

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Airline Industry Rises | Carmen Roberts Reports

The global airline industry is moving in the right direction but still faces headwinds and 2013 may be a challenging year. As one analyst puts it, the state of the industry depends on where you’re sitting. The US outlook is improving, Asia is growing, but visibility’s limited in Europe which is bouncing in and out of recession.

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