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Judge approves bid procedures in A123 bankruptcy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 8th

By RANDALL CHASEAP Business Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A judge ruled Thursday that bankruptcy proceedings for A123 Systems can move forward after the advanced battery maker reduced the fee that would have to be paid to the lead bidder for its assets should the deal fall apart. Creditors, a

How chips, PCs, services companies are faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By The Associated Press Companies providing computers, components, services and related software have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. The reports come as consumers shift their spending toward tablets and a weak global economy curbs corporate spending on computers

Review: iPad Mini charms, but screen is a letdown

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - I bet the iPad Mini is going to be on a lot of wish lists this holiday season. I also bet that for a lot of people, it's not going to be the best choice. It's beautiful and light, but Apple made a big compromise in the design, one

How Apple's iPad Mini compares with rivals

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 7th

By The Associated Press The iPad Mini is just one of several tablets of its size. Here's a look at how the Mini compares with other tablets with comparable screens. Apple Inc.'s iPad Mini - Price: $329 for base model with Wi-Fi only and 16 gigabytes of storage, $429 with 32 GB, $529

How chips, PCs, services companies are faring

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 6th

NEW DEVELOPMENTS: Radioactive Tank Of Waste At Hanford Nuclear Reservation Is Leaking

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 5th

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A large, double-walled tank of waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site is leaking into its outer shell, raising new concerns about the long-term storage of the radioactive brew and for the effects on the environment if the waste escapes. The nation's

Review: Surface mostly bridges work-play divide

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

By RYAN NAKASHIMAAP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - I've been conditioned just like any other consumer to expect certain things from certain companies. When it comes to tablets, I expect Apple's to look and feel amazing, Google's to seamlessly blend online services such as Gmail

After 37 Years, DNA Helps Family Find Missing Loved One

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 2nd

HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - Every day for the past 37 years, Cathy Blevins Howe has wondered about the whereabouts of her 27-year-old sister, who vanished from her Charlotte, N.C., home in July 1975. Howe had long accepted that her sister, Priscilla Ann Blevins, was likely dead, but was afraid she

Gas stations scramble in Sandy's aftermath

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 1st

By JONATHAN FAHEYAP Energy Writer NEW YORK (AP) - There's plenty of gasoline in the Northeast - just not at gas stations. In parts of New York and New Jersey, drivers lined up Thursday for hours at gas stations that were struggling to stay supplied. The power outages and flooding caused by

Gas stations scramble in Sandy's aftermath

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 1st