This is a summary of some of the key economic and earnings numbers coming out in the week ahead.  Please understand some dates and estimates may have changed, and as always the data cannot be guaranteed. -Jon Ogg

MONDAY JAN 29

Stock Watch: Genentech (DNA) on expanded doctor warning on stroke risk from Lucentis (already on label as risk);  Quacomm (QCOM) apparently received a ruling on Friday that Broadcom (BRCM) isn’t infringing some of its patents. 

Pre-Market Earnings: Mattel (MAT) $0.66; Phelps Dodge (PD) $4.28; Tyson (TSN) $0.06;  Schering-Plough (SGP) $0.17; Verizon (VZ) $0.61; USG (USG) $1.31.

TUESDAY JAN 30

Economics: JAN Consumer Confidence.

Pre-Market Earnings: 3M (MMM) $1.14; Burger King (BKC) $0.26; Diebold $0.74; Illinois Tool (ITW) $0.73; JetBlue (JBLU) $0.11; Kellogg (K) $0.46; Merck (MRK) $0.50; Wyeth (WYE) $0.71.

Earnings After Close: Celestica (CLS) $0.04; Chubb (CB) $1.34; Flextronics (FLEX) $0.22; Juniper (JNPR) $0.19; Red Envelope (REDE) $0.49; SanDisk (SNDK) $0.75; SiRF (SIRF) $0.24;  WebSense (WBSN) $0.25

WEDNESDAY JAN 31

FED DAY: FOMC with results around 2:15 PM EST (2-day meeting).

Economic: Q4 Employment Cost Index; Q4 GDP; JAN Chicago PMI; DEC Construction Spending.

Pre-Market Earnings: Allergan (AGN) $1.02; Altria (MO) $1.23; Boeing (BA) $0.98; Eastman Kodak (EK) $0.56; Eli Lilly (LLY) $0.82; Kraft (KFT) $0.51; L-3 (LLL) $1.36; Sepracor (SEPR) $0.62; Time Warner (TWX) $0.23; Western Union (WU) $0.26.

Earnings After Close: Armor Holdings (AH) $0.97; Gilead (GILD) $0.68; Google (GOOG) $2.90/R$2.2B; JDSU (JDSU) $0.10; Starbucks (SBUX) $0.26; VeriSign (VRSN) $0.25; WebEx (WEBX) $0.28.

THURSDAY FEB 1

Economic: DEC Personal Income & Spending; Weekly Jobless Claims; JAN ISM; JAN Auto Sales

Pre-Market Earnings: Alliant Techsystems (ATK) $1.32; Anheuser-Busch (BUD) $0.25; AstraZeneca (AZN) $0.95; Boston Scientific (BSX) $0.11; Comcast (CMCSA) $0.24; Exxon (XOM) $1.51; Hain Celestial (HAIN) $0.38; International Paper (IP) $0.35; Mylan (MYL) $0.36; Raytheon (RTN) $0.65; St. Paul Travelers (STA) $1.42; Starwood (HOT) $0.73; Under Armour (UA) $0.25; Valero (VLO) $1.36

Earnings After Close:  Amazon.com (AMZN) $0.21; Electronic Arts (ERTS) $0.57; Iomega (IOM) $0.06; Monster (MNST) $0.33; Rackable (RACK) $0.19; YRC Worldwide (YRCW) $1.00.

FRIDAY FEB 2

Economic: JAN Non-farm Payrolls, Unemployment, and Hourly Earnings; DEC Factory Orders.

Pre-Market Earnings: Chevron (CVX) $1.73; Gannett (GCI) $1.49; NYSE (NYX) $0.46; Ryder (R) $1.09; THQ (THQI) $0.97; Wendy’s (WEN) $0.21.

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