Business Notebook

BALTIMORE — Friday was a day of change for the Baltimore Orioles. Not only was Matt Wieters promoted to be the starting catcher and hope for the future, but Gregg Zaun was demoted to Wieters’ backup.

WARWICK - Several years ago, Leo Kaytes, CEO of Leo Kaytes Ford on Route 94, and his son Leo R. Kaytes, president of the long established local dealership, decided to present T-shirts to all the students in the Warwick Valley High School graduating class.

REMEMBERING - The Army lieutenant general who spoke at Arundel High School on Tuesday was right: The students, who had the help of some generous anonymous donors, captured the true spirit of Memorial Day by unveiling a monument to four Arundel High graduates who died in recent American wars.

A smokeless-tobacco tax change is sent to Gov. Rick Perry.

Three weeks from the next CT scan that could allow him to return to play and four weeks from the original end date of his predicted absence, catcher Ryan Doumit yesterday declared his surgically repaired right wrist "great" and his recovery on schedule.

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Windows 7 Starter Edition took some criticism with its three-application limit. Today, however, Microsoft announced on its WIndows Team Blog that it would be removing the three-application limit on Windows 7 Starter, and that Windows 7 Starter will be available worldwide for use on "small notebook PCs," which presumably means it'll be geared toward netbooks.

PCWorld has released information on Alienware's yet-to-be-announced "All Powerful" notebook, which is a new version of the company's current 17-inch M17x gaming notebook.

The roster of Google advertising executives who have left the Internet's biggest advertising company in favor of more attractive opportunities elsewhere keeps getting longer.

Century High Commencment will be at 7 p.m. June 5 at the Century stadium (the RCTC Fieldhouse if the weather's bad). A mandatory practice will be at 9 a.m. June 5. Seniors are asked to arrive no later than 8:30 a.m. at the National Volleyball Center. In t