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What to watch the week of August 21-25



Monday

• It's business as usual on Wall Street as a partial solar eclipse casts something of a shadow over New York City.

Tuesday

• Salesforce shares quarterly earnings after the bell.

Wednesday

• New home sales in the U.S. are out for July.
• Lowe's and American Eagle report earnings in the morning.
• Hewlett-Packard and Williams-Sonoma share results in the afternoon.
• Whole Foods investors cast their votes on the proposed $13.7 billion acquisition by Amazon.

Thursday

• The three-day annual summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming begins.
• Existing home sales in the U.S. are released for July.

Friday

• A verdict is handed to Samsung's billionaire heir apparent Jay Y. Lee, who has been accused of bribing a government official in order to secure a merger that prosecutors say was intended to consolidate control of the nation's biggest conglomerate.

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