Calendar of major business events for Thursday

By Associated Press May 21, 2008 Comments (0)

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Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday:

WASHINGTON _ Labor Department reports on weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.

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.

BEIJING _ Lenovo releases financial results.

TOKYO _ Sanyo releases financial results.

WASHINGTON _ Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reports on mortgage rates.

WASHINGTON _ House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on rising oil prices and national security.

WASHINGTON _ House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on OPEC. Witnesses include the group's secretary-general, Abdalla Salem el-Badri.

WASHINGTON _ House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee hearing on federal aid to neighborhoods distressed by the subprime mortgage problems.

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