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Business briefcase
This week
By Times Staff Writer
Published May 30, 2005
TODAY: Memorial Day holiday. Financial markets, banks, government offices and most businesses are closed.
TUESDAY: Conference Board reports its monthly Consumer Confidence Index; jurors to begin deliberating in case of two former top executives at Tyco accused of stealing $170-million.
WEDNESDAY: Institute for Supply Management reports on manufacturing activity during May; Commerce Department reports on construction spending for April; automakers release their sales figures for May; sentencing for John and Timothy Rigas, convicted in the Adelphia fraud trial last summer.
THURSDAY: The nation's largest retailers announce their sales figures for May; Labor Department reports on productivity and costs, first quarter; Commerce Department reports on factory orders for April.
FRIDAY: Institute for Supply Management reports on activity in the service economy during May; Labor Department reports on employment for May; Wal-Mart holds annual shareholders meeting in Bentonville, Ark.
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