Tuesday, January 27, 2009
The $825 billion stimulus bill wends its way through Congress. On Tuesday, the House rules committee gets its crack at it, with a hearing at 3:30 p.m. ET.
What were the watchers doing? The Senate banking committee will get some finger-wagging time Tuesday, as the SEC’s director of enforcement, Linda Thomsen, and director of compliance, inspections, and examinations, Lori Richards, give testimony.
How much is your home worth? Standard & Poor’s releases November results of the Case-Shiller composite index, which measures housing values in major metropolitan markets, on Tuesday morning.
A new slew of earnings reports will hit the streets Tuesday. Among the companies reporting their quarterly financial results are Bristol-Myers Squibb, E*Trade Financial, Lexmark,
Bruce Springsteen (and his new album) is covering all the bases—he’s streaming new music on NPR’s Web site at the beginning of the week and being featured as the Super Bowl halftime entertainment at week’s end. The material highlight is the album Working on a Dream, coming out Tuesday. Also out is a posthumous album from Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes as well as new material from Franz Ferdinand and Hoobastank.
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