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    July 24, 2013

    Feature obituary: Douglas Wallace, 84, paper mill quality manager

    Mr. Wallace was also a loving husband and a volunteer for the Westbrook Fire Department for 22 years.

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    July 24, 2013

    Wizard of lighting spins magic for Maine hometown show

    Tony-award winner Christopher Akerlind says he's grateful to be back in Portland, working for PORTopera.

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    July 24, 2013
    Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin

    Anthony Weiner downplays sexting revelation

    He confirms the activity last year but says he'll remain a candidate in New York's mayoral race.

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    July 24, 2013

    Tablets fuel AT&T’s wireless revenue

    The surge in tablet usage helped boost AT&T’s wireless revenue for the latest quarter, but profits declined as costs surged, the company said Tuesday. AT&T’s coffers were drained by smartphone sales, which it subsidizes in the hope of making money back over the life of two-year contracts. AT&T also made investments to increase its home […]

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    July 24, 2013

    Bulger witness sticks to strangling story

    BOSTON — James “Whitey” Bulger’s former partner in crime spent hours Tuesday combatively sticking to his story that Bulger strangled two young women — and even claimed that Bulger was a pedophile. Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi made the accusation as Bulger’s lawyer aggressively questioned him about his admission that he had engaged in oral sex […]

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    July 24, 2013

    Ask an investor: Would $1 million be ‘wealthy’?

    Sometimes $1 million isn’t enough. According to a quarterly UBS Investor Watch survey, nearly 70 percent of investors polled said a million bucks didn’t make them wealthy. To feel “wealthy,” most investors said they’d need at least $5 million, according to the report. The poll also found that half of investors define wealth as being […]

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    July 24, 2013

    Customer shift hurts UPS

    A trend away from premium services forces a 4 percent fall in profits.

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    July 24, 2013

    Bill Nemitz: Suspect owes her life to Saco officers’ restraint

    Monique Vallee is one lucky woman . . .

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    July 24, 2013

    Starbucks to add Greek yogurt

    NEW YORK — Starbucks wants a taste of the Greek yogurt craze. The Seattle-based coffee chain says it’s teaming up with French food and drink company Danone to sell Greek yogurt. The ready-to-eat parfaits will arrive in its U.S. cafes in the spring of 2014, before rolling out to grocery stores in 2015. They’ll be […]

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    July 24, 2013

    After iPad and iPhone, Apple seems stalled

    Apple's stock rises, but quarterly earnings drop and it's been three years since the iPad came out.