Ash, 93, was a co-founder and later president of Litton Industries, a major defense contractor.
2012
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Alabama judge rules Holloway is legally dead
The declaration comes more than six years after the teenager disappeared during a trip to Aruba.
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Posted inBusiness
Getting foreclosed properties occupied
From federal to local levels, agencies and lenders want to turn vacant properties into rental housing.
Posted inNews
Alaskans help put East’s storm in perspective
One community has had so much snow that National Guard troops clearing the roads are running out of shovels.
Posted inBusiness
U.S. retailers report record $4.7 trillion in 2011 sales
Analysts say they expect consumers to strengthen the economy further due to recent hiring increases.
Posted inBusiness
Home Depot to hire 70,000 seasonal workers for spring
ATLANTA – Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. said Thursday that it will hire 70,000 seasonal workers for the spring season, its biggest season. The number is about the same as last year, company spokesman Stephen Holmes said. Spring is the biggest season for home improvement projects as homeowners work on projects for their homes, […]
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Pats hope to end playoff slump
A win Saturday would send New England to the AFC championship game for the first time since 2007.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Pirates Notebook: O’Sullivan keeps his head up
Patrick O’Sullivan says he’s reported for his second stint this season with the Portland Pirates with a desire to help the team win. “I’ve come down here with a good attitude,” said O’Sullivan, who has played in the NHL for much of the last six seasons. “I expect to play a ton and I intend […]
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Thomas’ 33 saves lead Bruins past Canadiens 2-1
Montreal loses to Boston for the third straight time.
Posted inNews
Portland credit union robbed again
Police say a man entered the credit union about 4 p.m. and demanded money.