Technology Report: Apple gets set to unveil new iPad

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	03/2/2011
Good afternoon Bit LATEST NEWS Apple gets set to unveil new iPad SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - More than a year after igniting the tablet computing craze, Apple Inc was preparing to unveil the second version of its blockbuster iPad on Wednesday -- possibly minus lead showman Steve Jobs. | Full Article NY Times expenses to rise, pay wall nearly ready March 02, 2011 10:42 AM ET BANGALORE (Reuters) - The New York Times Co forecast higher first-quarter expenses and said February print advertising revenue fell, though print ad trends are improving. | Full Article Yahoo in talks on $8 billion Japan exit: sources March 02, 2011 11:14 AM ET NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc is in advanced talks to leave its Japanese joint venture in an effort to sort out its dysfunctional Asian partnerships and free up as much as $8 billion to fight Google and Facebook. | Full Article Barnes & Noble settles lawsuit over Nook feature March 02, 2011 10:01 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc has settled a lawsuit brought against it by Spring Design, which had accused the top U.S. bookseller of illegally copying a screen design for its popular Nook electronic book reader. | Full Article Verizon hints at new iPhone, eyes usage-based pricing March 01, 2011 03:40 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Verizon Communications executive hinted at a new version of the iPhone and said Verizon Wireless will replace its unlimited mobile data plans with usage-based pricing around the middle of summer. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street edges up as economy trumps oil March 02, 2011 04:33 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks eked out gains on Wednesday despite another rise in oil prices as investors bet the latest data signaled the economy could absorb expected higher energy costs. | Full Article Bernanke sees 200,000 hit to jobs from budget cuts March 02, 2011 02:25 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday a Republican spending cut plan would not cause a big dent to U.S. economic growth, but could cost around 200,000 jobs over two years. | Full Article Buffett sees uneven recovery, craves big deals March 02, 2011 09:46 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett said the U.S. economy is "coming back" and does not need more stimulus, despite an uneven recovery that mirrors the fortunes of businesses at his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Full Article Economy gained strength as 2011 began: Fed March 02, 2011 02:15 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Economic activity kept slowly gaining strength as 2011 opened and manufacturers and retailers were having some success in pushing their prices up, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. | Full Article Fed's Lockhart: no upward pressure on wages March 02, 2011 03:30 PM ET ATLANTA (Reuters) - Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis Lockhart said on Wednesday that he does not see upward pressure on inflation despite rises in energy and food costs. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Gunman kills two U.S. airmen at Frankfurt airport Gaddafi strikes at town, rebels eye foreign help Congress averts shutdown, sends stopgap to Obama Supreme Court allows military funeral anti-gay protests Ohio panel votes to end union right to strike RELATED VIDEO Hummingbird robot the future of high-tech spying Solar flare shows breath-taking power of the sun Discovery astros kick off first spacewalk A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS ODDLY ENOUGH Judge lends accused gangster tie for trial Full Article Pizza maker charged with using mice against competition California woman sues after slipping on banana peel Camera prettifies subjects, even adds "makeup" UK investigates fish spa pedicures on health issues High tech gadgets used to trigger medieval weapon - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend