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Eds: Major scheduled events for the week of Feb. 28-March 6, 2010. Note that many events, especially court appearances, are subject to change at the last minute.
The following economic reports will be issued in Washington (all times EST):
SUNDAY: No events of note.
MONDAY: Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for January, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases construction spending for January, 10 a.m.
TUESDAY: No events of note.
WEDNESDAY: Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 2 p.m.
THURSDAY: Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; Labor Department releases fourth-quarter productivity, 8:30 a.m.; National Association of Realtors releases pending home sales index for January, 10 a.m.; Commerce Department releases factory orders for January, 10 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates.
FRIDAY: Labor Department releases employment data for February, 8:30 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for January, 3 p.m.
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SUNDAY, FEB. 28:
No events of note.
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MONDAY, MARCH 1:
Washington - Supreme Court hears arguments and issues orders.
New York - The Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for February, 10 a.m.
Englewood, Colo. - Dish Network Corp. releases quarterly financial results.
Kansas City, Mo. - H&R Block Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Armonk, N.Y. - MBIA Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Geneva - Carmakers from around the world showcase their latest models and new technologies at the Geneva auto show. Through March 3.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 2:
Savannah, Ga. - President Barack Obama visits to discuss the economy.
Washington - Supreme Court hears arguments.
Washington - Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on the Toyota recalls.
Washington - Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on problems to address small business borrowing and lending problems.
Washington - House Education and Labor Committee hearing on child nutrition programs.
Detroit - Major automakers report U.S. auto sales for February.
Memphis, Tenn. - Autozone Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Red Bank, N.J. - Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Framingham, Mass. - Staples Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Tokyo - Japan reports data on jobless, household spending.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3:
Washington - Supreme Court hears arguments.
Washington - Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on mental health care and suicide prevention for veterans.
Washington - SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee hearing on transportation spending and job creation.
Washington - Senate Finance Committee hearing on the 2010 trade agenda.
Washington - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on chemical security.
Washington - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee hearing on the Medicare prescription drug program.
Washington - Education Secretary Arne Duncan testifies before the House Education and Labor Committee on education reform.
Washington - Energy Secretary Steven Chu testifies about the president's new budget proposal before the House Science and Technology Committee.
Washington - House Armed Services Committee hearing on the "don't ask, don't tell" policy about gays serving openly in the military.
New York - The Institute for Supply Management releases its service sector index for February, 10 a.m.
Natick, Mass. - BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Issaquah, Wash. - Costco Wholesale Corp. releases quarterly financial results.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 4:
New York - Retailers report sales results for February.
Atlanta - Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. releases quarterly financial results.
Frankfurt - European Central Bank's governing council meets to set interest rates for the 16-nation euro zone.
London - Bank of England meets to set interest rates.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 5:
Washington - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks at the National Press Club.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 6:
No events of note.
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