Reports: Existing home sales for September, 9 a.m.
Major earnings: Amgen Inc., Lorillard Inc., Texas Instruments Inc.
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Oct. 22, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Local earnings: Exelon Corp. releases quarterly financial results.
Other major earnings: AirTran Holdings Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Schlumberger Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Oct. 21, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Weekly jobless claims, 7:30 a.m.; Leading indicators for September, 8 a.m.; Freddie Mac weekly mortgage rates.
Local earnings: Caterpillar Inc., Gardner Denver, GATX Corp., McDonald’s Corp., Northern Trust, United Continental Holdings Inc., W.R. Grace & Co.
Other major earnings: Alaska Air Group Inc., Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Inc., Capital One Financial Corp., Eli Lilly & Co., Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Hershey Co., Philip Morris International Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Reynolds American Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., Travelers Cos., Union Pacific Corp., United Parcel Service Inc., Xerox Corp.
Oct. 20, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 1 p.m.
Local earnings: Abbott Laboratories, Boeing Co.
Other major earnings: Altria Group Inc., AMR Corp., Delta Air Lines Inc., E-Trade Financial Corp., EBay Inc., Morgan Stanley, Netflix Inc., U.S. Bancorp and U.S. Airways Group Inc.
Oct. 19, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Housing starts for September, 7:30 a.m.
Major earnings: Bank of America Corp., Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Boston Scientific Corp., Coca-Cola Co., EMC Corp., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Harley-Davidson Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin Corp., McClatchy Co., New York Times Co., Occidental Petroleum Corp., Peabody Energy Corp., Supervalu Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc., United Technologies Corp., Yahoo Inc.
Oct. 18, 2010 at 7:11 a.m.
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Filed under: Fire consumes abandoned Toastmaster factory
A roaring fire at enveloped the abandoned Toastmaster factory in northwest suburban Algonquin early this morning. There were no reports of injuries at the the two-story plant at 401 Washington St., which once produced shell casings and small appliances. The factory had been slated for demolition to make way for Algonquin’s Route 31 bypass.
Oct. 18, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: International money flows data for August, 8 a.m.; Industrial production for September, 8:15 a.m.; NAHB housing market index for October, noon.
Major earnings: Apple Inc., Citigroup Inc., Halliburton Co., Hasbro Inc., IBM Corp.
U.S. says number of rich paying estate tax drops
The wealthy few who pay a tax on inheritances has dropped significantly over the last decade, according to data released by the U.S. government on Friday. Get the full story »
Apple’s Lincoln Park store to open next Saturday
From Crain’s Chicago Business | Apple Inc. plans to open its second city location, in Lincoln Park at 801 W. North Ave., at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 23.o the public next Saturday. It’s the Apple’s ninth store in the Chicago area. Get the full story>>
Oct. 15, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Retail sales for September, 7:30 a.m.; Consumer Price Index for September, 7:30 a.m.; Business inventories for August, 9 a.m.
Major earnings: Gannett Co., General Electric Co., Mattel Inc.
Oct. 14, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Weekly jobless claims, 7:30 a.m.; Producer Price Index for September, 730 a.m.; International trade for August, 7:30 a.m. Weekly mortgage rates.
Major earnings: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Google Inc., Safeway Inc
Illinois officials expose four mortgage companies
Illinois regulators have “outed” four mortgage servicers that it said did not respond to requests for information on their foreclosure procedures. Get the full story »
Oct. 13, 2010 at 8:18 a.m.
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Filed under: Worker dies at Chicago Nabisco plant
A 62-year-old man was crushed to death by a machine at the Nabisco Biscuit Co. on the Southwest Side, officials said. Patrick Lynch, of the 9300 block of South Parkside in Oak Lawn was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Oct. 13, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Major earnings: JPMorgan Chase
Oct. 12, 2010 at 5:30 a.m.
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Reports: Federal Reserve releases minutes from September interest rate meeting.
Major earnings: CSX Corp., Intel Corp.
