Business events and economic reports next week

Major business events and economic events scheduled for the coming week (some dates are tentative). All times are Eastern:

MONDAY, May 19

WASHINGTON _ Treasury bill auction.

CAMDEN, N.J. _ Campbell Soup Co. releases third-quarter financial results.

MOORESVILLE, N.C. _ Lowe's Cos. releases first-quarter financial results.

TUESDAY, May 20

WASHINGTON _ Labor Department reports on producer price index for April, 8:30 a.m.;

PALO ALTO, Calif. _ Hewlett-Packard Co. releases second-quarter financial results.

ATLANTA _ Home Depot Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. _ Intuit Inc. releases third-quarter financial results.

MINNEAPOLIS _ Medtronic Inc. releases fourth-quarter financial results.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. _ Saks Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. _ Staples Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

MINNEAPOLIS _ Target Corp. releases first-quarter financial results.

WEDNESDAY, May 21

NATICK, Mass. _ BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

COLUMBUS, Ohio _ Limited Brands Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

LOS ANGELES _ Napster Inc. releases fourth-quarter financial results.

THURSDAY, May 22

WASHINGTON _ Labor Department reports on weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reports on mortgage rates.

NEW YORK _ Barnes & Noble Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

SAN FRANCISCO _ Gap Inc. releases first-quarter financial results.

AUSTIN, Minn. _ Hormel Foods Corp. releases second-quarter financial results.

FRIDAY, May 23

WASHINGTON _ National Association of Realtors reports on existing home sales for April, 10 a.m.