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Bay City commissioners, mayor receive Apple iPads as city goes paperlessFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:21AMThe compact touch-screen tablet computers were purchased this month for all nine city commissioners, the mayor and eight city department supervisors. They are expected to replace laptop computers and printers that were given to most commissioners as a way to receive and do city work.

Stocks, Treasuries, Oil Decline as Bernanke Damps Stimulus BetsThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:17PMStocks fell, dragging the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the lowest level of the month, and oil slumped after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said he’s not prepared to take immediate action to stimulate the economy. Gold and silver rallied, while U.S. Treasuries dropped.

Judges OK sale of Nortel patentsTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:25PMU.S. and Canadian judges on Monday approved a $4.5 billion cash bid from a consortium that includes smartphone makers Apple and Research In Motion for thousands of patents held by bankrupt telecom-equipment maker Nortel Networks Corp.

Google left searching for patent ammunition after Nortel lossSunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:26AMGoogle’s loss in bidding for the $4.5 billion (U.S.) portfolio of Nortel Networks Corp. patents last week means the Internet-search company will be looking to buy other inventions to build a bulwark against lawsuits targeting its Android system, patent brokers say.

Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton welcomed by David Beckham in LASaturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:32AMWilliam and Kate were welcomed to Los Angeles by David Beckham who had left Victoria, normally never one to miss a party, at home with her feet up awaiting the birth of their first daughter.