February 2012 – Page 412 – The Portland Press Herald

Dow nears 13,000, and the record may be next

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

Investors who were just trying to stem their losses six months ago are now ‘playing a little offense.’

by Paul Betit February 8, 2012

Derek Vermette, who has had a long road back from shoulder surgery, has a 30-2 mark at 182 pounds.

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

They also report having more oral problems than non-smokers, including jaw pain and toothaches.

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

The creator of Ebeneezer Scrooge and Oliver Twist chronicled in fiction the gulf between rich and poor.

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

Priests who molest kids often lie and victims usually don’t, experts tell symposium attendees.

Cranberry Island Kitchen helps with one sweet moment.

Sometimes the best idea is simple,yet memorable.

Sometimes, a restaurant plays host unexpectedly to a union.

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

Their involvement signals hope that all 50 states will soon sign on to a deal that could costs banks $25 billion.

by The Associated Press February 8, 2012

Companies and the government posted 3.38 million available jobs in December.