DAI: Wall Street edges up, led by tech shares

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	04/6/2011
Good evening Pan LATEST NEWS Wall Street edges up, led by tech shares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Technology stocks led Wall Street slightly higher on Wednesday after comments from Cisco's chief executive bolstered optimism about the networking giant. | Full Article Leaders see signs of hope in budget talks April 06, 2011 04:30 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional leaders saw signs of hope on Wednesday for a budget deal that would cut billions of dollars in spending in time to prevent a government shutdown. | Full Article In U-turn, Portugal says needs EU aid April 06, 2011 04:08 PM ET LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's caretaker government said on Wednesday it had decided to seek financing from the European Union in an abrupt turnaround after resisting a bailout for months despite sharply deteriorating financial conditions. | Full Article NYSE unswayed by Nasdaq bid April 06, 2011 01:58 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext believes that any kind of merger with Nasdaq OMX -- whether the Big Board were the buyer or the seller -- makes little strategic sense, and antitrust regulators would block it, according to a source close to the company. | Full Article Top M&A law firms at center of new insider case April 06, 2011 03:37 PM ET NEW YORK/NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A lawyer and a trader were accused by federal prosecutors of running a 17-year conspiracy to trade on corporate merger secrets stolen from three of the nation's most powerful law firms, in one of the largest U.S. insider trading cases on record. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Wisconsin election, tied to union bill, in dead heat April 06, 2011 01:47 PM ET MADISON, Wis (Reuters) - The closely watched race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court remained too close to call on Wednesday with just 235 votes of the 1.4 million votes cast separating challenger and front-runner JoAnne Kloppenburg from incumbent David Prosser. | Full Article Attack on Gbagbo bunker in Ivory Coast repelled April 06, 2011 03:06 PM ET ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Ivory Coast presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara launched a heavy attack on Wednesday on the bunker where Laurent Gbagbo is holed up but appeared to have been repelled, a Western military source said. | Full Article Libya rebels retake land, NATO cites air strike woes April 06, 2011 03:07 PM ET AL-ARBAEEN, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels regained ground in a new advance on an oil port on Wednesday but accused NATO of inaction hindering their quest to oust Muammar Gaddafi. | Full Article Dish wins Blockbuster auction for $320 million April 06, 2011 01:45 PM ET WILMINGTON, Del./NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp won Blockbuster Inc in a bankruptcy auction for $320 million, further broadening its business beyond satellite TV and setting up a possible showdown with Netflix. | Full Article Romney counts on massive warchest, circle of giving April 06, 2011 02:30 PM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - Mitt Romney, a presidential also-ran in 2008, is powering up a fund-raising machine he hopes will obliterate competition for the 2012 Republican nomination. | Full Article HEALTH NEWS FDA approves AstraZeneca's thyroid cancer drug Simple treatment cuts preterm births by 45 percent Teen substance abuse on rise over past 3 years: study PFCs linked to earlier menopause Bill limiting abortion after 20 weeks passed by Ohio Senate RELATED VIDEO Celebrity product plugs on the rise Output data puts focus on rates EU IMF team visits Greece 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 Friday most popular day for bank robberies Full Article Rat problem damaging tourism? Detectives probe burglary -- at police station Oregon thief with "good taste" nips $2,300 cognac German mayor invents park bench for teen etiquette Spending on pets up during lean economic times: poll - 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