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	03/2/2011
Good Morning Aron LATEST NEWS Futures dip on oil, jobs data supports NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures dipped on Wednesday as oil prices continued to rise, even as data showed the private sector added more jobs than expected in February. | Full Article Yahoo in talks on $8 billion Japan exit: sources March 02, 2011 08:21 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 Apple gets set to unveil new iPad March 02, 2011 07:11 AM ET 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 Buffett sees uneven recovery, craves big deals March 02, 2011 08:31 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett said he is optimistic about U.S. economic prospects, despite an uneven recovery that mirrors the fortunes of businesses at his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Full Article Private sector adds 217,000 jobs in February: ADP March 02, 2011 08:23 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private employers added 217,000 jobs in February, beating analysts' expectations, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Gaddafi strikes at town, rebels eye foreign help March 02, 2011 08:21 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi launched an offensive to retake territory in Libya's east on Wednesday, sparking a rebel warning that foreign armed forces might be needed to "put the nail in his coffin" and end his long rule. | Full Article Special Report: Huntsman's path to White House starts in China March 02, 2011 05:18 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - Jon Huntsman is a savvy operator who knows how to work a crowd. But it was someone in a crowd who worked Huntsman on a bitterly cold Sunday last month when the U.S. envoy to China was seen at a small anti-government protest in Beijing. | Full Article Obama to propose federal property board, save $15 billion March 02, 2011 06:09 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday will propose saving billions of taxpayer dollars through creation of an independent board to recommend the sale of federal property, an administration official said. | Full Article Oil rises as Libya warns of $130 crude March 02, 2011 07:45 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Brent crude rose back close to two-and-a-half year highs on Wednesday as Libya warned of higher oil prices due to the crisis and its government forces fought rebels in the oil-rich east. | Full Article House passes bill to avert government shutdown March 01, 2011 08:13 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to extend government funding for two more weeks, a move that would avert a federal shutdown but do nothing to resolve a bitter debate over the federal budget. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Designer drug abuse out of control: U.N. drugs board Rising status of women linked to more smoking Diabetes out of control in many countries: study Being too fat raises risk of deadly breast cancer: study Program cuts cavities in low-income toddlers RELATED VIDEO Volvo unveils first diesel hybrid Bidder sure of Nan Shan approval Yahoo eyes Softbank JV exit 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 Camera prettifies subjects, even adds "makeup" Full Article UK investigates fish spa pedicures on health issues High tech gadgets used to trigger medieval weapon Penis graffiti dropped from competition Top city for online flirting-dating website is.. - 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