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This week

Times Staff Writer
Published May 31, 2004

TODAY: U.S. financial markets, banks, government offices and most businesses closed for Memorial Day.

TUESDAY: Commerce Department reports on construction spending for April; Institute for Supply Management reports on the manufacturing sector for May; Dow Corning to emerge from bankruptcy.

WEDNESDAY: General Motors holds its annual meeting; U.S. automakers release May sales figures; Albertsons and Neiman Marcus release earnings.

THURSDAY: Labor Department reports on first quarter productivity and costs; Commerce Department reports factory orders for April; nation's retailers release sales figures for May.

FRIDAY: Labor Department reports on May employment.

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