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Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off the highly anticipated iPad tablet and pitched it at a surprisingly low price, aiming to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops.

Stocks rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates near zero and ahead of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tonight.

Sales of newly built U.S. single-family homes fell unexpectedly in December as the bounce from an initial tax credit fizzled, the latest sign that the government-led housing recovery might be losing some steam.

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs unveiled a $499 iPad tablet computer on Wednesday.

Stocks rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates near zero and ahead of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tonight.

Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off the highly anticipated iPad tablet and pitched it at a surprisingly low price, aiming to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops.

The Dow and the S&P 500 slipped on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates near zero and investors remained cautious before President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tonight.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled Wednesday the widely anticipated Apple tablet known as iPad in San Francisco.

Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off the iPad tablet on Wednesday, making a big bet on a new breed of gadgets that aim to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops.

Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs took the wraps off the iPad tablet on Wednesday, looking to define a new category of wireless device that will play video, games and all sorts of other media.

Apple Inc. CEO, Steve Jobs, unveiled the highly-anticipated Apple iPad on Wednesday which is a Wi-Fi only device, contrary to precious speculation.

Speaking at an Apple event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the widely anticipated Apple tablet, or as it's formally known, the iPad.

Apple Inc's Chief Executive Steve Jobs is expected to make a big bet on Wednesday that he can sell consumers on the value of tablet computing, looking to define an new category of devices.

Speaking at an Apple event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the widely anticipated Apple tablet, or as it's formally known, the iPad.

Breaking years of speculation, Apple unveiled a tablet computer in San Francisco Wednesday, arguably the company's most anticipated product ever.

Anticipation mounts as the world eagerly awaits details of Apple's 'latest creation' on Wednesday.

Few events can steal the thunder from an Apple Inc quarterly earnings day -- an Apple product launch is one of them.

Apple Inc. is widely expected to launch its next generation gadget - an iSlate entertainment device - in San Francisco tomorrow. The event is expected to start at 10 a.m. PST Wednesday morning.

Apple Inc reported record sales of Mac computers and stronger-than-expected gross margins, but iPhone sales were slightly below some of Wall Street's most bullish forecasts.

Few events can steal the thunder from an Apple Inc quarterly earnings day -- an Apple product launch is one of them.

Amazon.com Inc will offer higher royalties on the discount books sold for its popular Kindle electronic reader in a move to boost profitability and preempt the anticipated entry of Apple Inc and Google into the e-book market.