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an 18-month high vs forecast unchanged • TNT Express / UPS said remedies have been submitted to obtain EU competition clearance for acquisition • Siemens to cut 4,700 additional jobs in lightning unit in attempt to save 16 Euros (Bloomberg) • French consumer spending fell 0.2% in October m/m (-0.5% y

nt Report, Michigan Confidence, Earnings (BNS CN) Saturday: China CPI & PPI Sunday: China retail sales/industrial production/FAI Key Events on the Horizon December 12 - FOMC rate decision December 22-January 20 - US Congress scheduled to adjourn January 30 — Launch date for RIM's Blackberry 10 Ike G

e Nears Sale of Private-Equity Unit WSJ • Bond Slump Saddles Big Banks WSJ • Bernanke keeps America's money taps turned on full The Times • New Siemens boss vows to restore morale but dismisses talk of crisis The Times • Obama may rethink Afghanistan pull-out as civilian deaths soar The Times • H

on-manufacturing PMI July, Earnings (ANR, CBOE, CVC, CVX, EAT, RBS, TXU, OZM, VIA) Sunday: HSBC services China PMI (Sunday night) Key Events on the Horizon August 21 — Fed Minutes from July30/31 FOMC meeting August 22-24 — Jackson Hole Annual Economic Policy Symposium (Bernanke not attending) Septembe

958 million ($25/share = 60% premium to close) • Governor of Nebraska approves revised route for Keystone pipeline, Obama must now decide (NYT) • Siemens O1 sales inline, op profit ahead, confirms guidance, sees 2013 sales close to 2012 (trading -0.88%) • Unilever solid FY, driven by volume & pricing

OV, KEY, LUV, MMM, RTN, XRX, ED, ETFC, JNPR, KLAC, MSFT, SBUX, T, VRSN) Friday: New Home Sales, Earnings (COV, HAL, HON, PG, WY) Key Events on the Horizon January 29/30 - FOMC meeting January 30 — Launch date for RIM's Blackberry 10, LTRO repayment window opens January 31 — Spain short-selling ban se