This Week’s ECONOMIC CALENDAR: May 17, 2010
Monday
* No economic reports today,
* Lowe’s Companies Inc. (LOW),
* Agilent Technologies Inc. (A),
* SINA Corp. (SINA) will release their quarterly earnings figures.
Tuesday
* April’s building permits,
* Producer price index (PPI),
* Core PPI,
* Housing starts
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF),
* Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK),
* The Home Depot Inc. (HD),
* Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT),
* Analog Devices Inc. (ADI),
* Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) are scheduled to release their quarterly reports.
Wednesday
* Weekly report on U.S. petroleum supplies,
* April consumer price index (CPI)
* Core CPI.
* BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. (BJ),
* Deere & Co. (DE),
* Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT),
* Hot Topic Inc. (HOTT),
* Limited Brands Inc. (LTD) all will release earnings reports
Thursday
* Weekly initial jobless claims
* April’s leading economic indicators
* May’s Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index.
* Dollar Tree Inc. (DLTR),
* GameStop Corp. (GME),
* Ross Stores Inc. (ROST),
* Staples Inc. (SPLS),
* Tidewater Inc. (TDW),
* Aeropostale Inc. (ARO),
* Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (BRCD),
* Dell Inc. (DELL),
* Salesforce.com inc. (CRM),
* Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) are scheduled to report earnings.
Friday
* No economic reports today.
* AnnTaylor Stores Corp. (ANN)
* Frontline Ltd. (FRO) close out the week’s earnings reports.
