Paul Allen Patent lawsuit

Some of Wednesday's top online stories for investors, including why Microsoft founder Paul Allen is suing Google and Apple, seven reasons there is no double-dip recession, and four deep-value companies.

The SEC settled its case against Bank of America for failing to disclose Merrill Lynch's losses and bonus plans before their merger, but BofA shareholders are still seeking justice. On Friday, a judge refused to dismiss their claims, meaning they'll get their chance at a trial.