Business week. Brokerages.

Monday
Economic Empire (-5.0), Ind Prod & Cap Util (-.1%, 81.3%)
Earnings Houston Wire (HWCC), PMI Group (PMI), Bear Stearns (BSC), Excel Maritime (EXM), ShuffleMaster (SHFL)

Tuesday
Economic FOMC Policy Decision, Housing Starts & Bldg P’s (995K, 1.02M), PPI & Core (.3%, .2%)
Earnings FactSet (FDS), Gamestop (GME), Goldman (GS), Lehman Bros (LEH), Tsakos (TNP), AAR Corp (AIR), Adobe (ADBE), Darden (DRI), Focus Media (FMCN)

Wednesday
Economic Weekly Crude
Earnings Actuant (ATU), Discover (DFS), Morgan Stanley (MS), Ross (ROST), Cintas (CTAS), Guess (GES), Nike (NKE)

Thursday
Economic Weekly Claims (355K), Leading Indicators (-.3%), Philly Fed (-18.0)
Earnings Barnes & Noble (BKS), FedEx (FDX), Progress Sftwr (PRGS), Worthington (WOR), Winnebago (WGO), 3Com (COMS), China Grentech (GRRF), Palm (PALM)
Events March Options Expiration, Bear Stearns Global Oil & Gas Conference