Before the Bell: Stock futures little changed on geopolitical jitters

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	03/22/2011
Good Morning Pan LATEST NEWS Stock futures little changed on geopolitical jitters NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were set to open little changed on Tuesday as geopolitical concerns in Japan and Libya kept investors nervous. | Full Article Japan parts paralysis spreads as firms cut output March 22, 2011 07:55 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp cut output at five more plants and Toyota Motor delayed restarting assembly lines, as the global supply of parts and products began to feel the full impact of Japan's catastrophic earthquake. | Full Article AT&T seen selling assets to get nod for mega deal March 21, 2011 10:26 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - AT&T Inc will likely be forced to sell major assets and pledge to expand service to poor areas to get approval from the U.S. government for its $39 billion deal to buy Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA. | Full Article Dollar General beats, sees higher sales, profit March 22, 2011 07:50 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dollar General Corp reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as more shoppers visited the discount chain for gifts and food during the holiday season and the company forecast that sales and earnings would rise again this fiscal year. | Full Article Sanofi, Merck abandon animal health joint venture March 22, 2011 07:47 AM ET PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Regulatory pressure prompted Sanofi-Aventis and Merck & Co to abandon plans for a joint animal health powerhouse with $5 billion in sales. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Gaddafi attacks rebel towns, U.S. plane down March 22, 2011 06:45 AM ET TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi attacked two Libyan towns on Tuesday after a third night of air raids on Tripoli, but the Western campaign faced questions over the future of its command structure. | Full Article U.S. Air Force fighter crashes in Libya March 22, 2011 06:45 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force F-15E fighter crashed in Libya overnight and one crewmember has been safely rescued and the other is "in the process of recovery," a spokesman for the U.S. military's Africa Command said on Tuesday. | Full Article Steam rises from stricken Japan plant March 22, 2011 06:52 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Smoke and steam rose from two of the most threatening reactors at Japan's quake-crippled nuclear plant on Tuesday, suggesting the battle to avert a disastrous meltdown and stop the spread of radiation was far from won. | Full Article Obama offers new U.S. partnership with Latin America March 21, 2011 08:44 PM ET SANTIAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on Monday for a "new era of partnership" with Latin America as he acknowledged a sometimes troubled past between Washington and its neighbors in the region. | Full Article Japan warns again on yen, extra budget seen by May March 22, 2011 06:12 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan tried to keep the yen in check on Tuesday as it grapples with the aftermath of a deadly earthquake and tsunami, warning markets that Tokyo was keeping a close watch on the currency and would act together with its G7 partners if needed. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS Counting lung cancer cells helps predict disease WHO sees Japan food safety situation as "serious" Extreme preemies at risk for asthma as adults Bristol melanoma drug extends survival in study Pollen count forecasts may be unreliable RELATED VIDEO Deals spark rally AT&T deal may raise consumer costs The day ahead: Mar. 22, 2011 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 Man jailed for spreading radiation rumors Full Article New royal wedding one-stop shop app launches Putin frolics with snow leopard Charlie Sheen may be headed back to TV - 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