People,Places and Things – Worcester Telegram & Gazette
CLEVELAND The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum says it will open the world s first exhibit devoted to rock s most influential female artists. Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power will spotlight more than 50 female artists and fill two

Latest Connecticut News, Sports, Business And Entertainment – WNCT
Conn. governor pegs 1 storm’s cost at $18 million HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says estimates for a federal aid request for just one snow storm will be more than $18 million. In a letter Thursday to President Barack Obama, Malloy

ICG plans heavy investment in met coal mines – AP – msnbc.com
International Coal Group plans to spend heavily in 2011 to increase production of metallurgical coal for steelmakers, company officials said Thursday. Chief Executive Ben Hatfield’s comments came during a conference call with securities analysts. ICG

Corporate report: AutoNation profit up 9 percent – Herald Tribune
AutoNation Inc. — The Fort Lauderdale-based company, the nation’s largest auto retailer, said its fourth-quarter profit increased 9 percent on stronger sales of new vehicles. The company reported net income of $67.3 million, or 45 cents per share, in the

Advocates Say VA Man Should be Exonerated of Rapes – WHSV
Advocates for a Richmond man who has spent 27 years in prison for rape are asking the Virginia Court of Appeals to exonerate him. The Innocence Project says evidence shows Thomas E. Haynesworth was wrongly convicted of three rapes. DNA evidence proved that