lobster
Oct 23 2008, AP

The price of Maine lobster, which accounts for 80 percent of the U.S. catch, is tanking.

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In this photo released by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, “George,” a live 20 pound lobster rests on a plate at City Crab and Seafood in New York, Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. City Crab and Seafood has spared the lobster, which is expected to...