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Business events scheduled for the coming week
Friday, June 12, 2009 5:03 PM


(Source: Associated Press/AP Online)trackingBy The Associated Press

SATURDAY, June 13

LECCE, Italy - Finance ministers from the Group of Eight industrialized nations gather to take stock of progress in combating the global financial crisis.

MONDAY, June 15

WASHINGTON - National Association of Home Builders releases housing market index for June, 1 p.m.; President Barack Obama speaks to the American Medical Association in Chicago on his health care overhaul.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Trial for developer Mark Strodtman, on racketeering and theft charges in a mortgage fraud scheme.

DETROIT - The National Summit to discuss the future of manufacturing, technology, energy and the environment. It is a project of the Detroit Economic Club. Through Wednesday.

DENVER - BBI International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Trade Show. Gen. Wesley Clark, co-chair of Growth Energy, will give the keynote speech. Through Thursday.

TUESDAY, June 16

WASHINGTON - Labor Department releases the Producer Price Index for May, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases housing starts for May, 8:30 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases industrial production for May, 9:15 a.m.; Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on new ideas for sustainable development and economic growth. Witnesses include Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Environmental Protection Agency head Lisa Jackson; Senate Finance Committee hearing on climate change legislation, focusing on tax considerations; Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on cell phone text messaging rate increases and competition in the wireless market; House Education and Labor Committee hearing on how technology is transforming public schools.

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Adobe Systems Inc. reports second-quarter financial results.

RICHFIELD, Minn. - Best Buy Co. reports first-quarter financial results.

SMITHFIELD, Va. - Smithfield Foods reports fourth-quarter financial results.

WEDNESDAY, June 17

WASHINGTON - Labor Department releases Consumer Price Index for May, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases current account trade deficit for the first quarter, 8:30 a.m.; Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee hearing on aviation safety; Senate Aging Committee hearing on Social Security in the 21st century; Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at a financial literacy conference; Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs subcommittee hearing on over-the-counter derivatives; Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on the consumer wireless experience.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx Corp. reports fourth-quarter financial results.

LOS ANGELES - Hearing in Dole Banana Workers case. Will be attended by lawyer accused of scheme to extort Dole for billions of dollars.

THURSDAY, June 18

NEW YORK - The Conference Board releases leading indicators for May, 10 a.m.

WASHINGTON - Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance company, releases weekly mortgage rates; House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on regulations for medical devices; White House budget director Peter Orszag testifies on pay-as-you-go budget issues before the House Budget Committee; Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on the financial regulatory system.

DORAL, Fla. - Carnival Corp. reports second-quarter financial results.

WATERLOO, Ontario - Research In Motion Ltd. reports first-quarter financial results.

FOREST CITY, Iowa - Winnebago Industries Inc. reports third-quarter financial results.

CHICAGO - Major corporations take part in an American Cancer Society conference on dealing with cancer in the workplace.

FRIDAY, June 19

RICHMOND, Va. - CarMax Inc. reports first-quarter financial results.

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