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(NY Times)BY THE NUMBERS The Tuesday session features key economic reports at 10 a.m. ET, with the ISM releasing its February manufacturing index and the government issuing January construction spending figures.The nation's automakers issue their February sales figures throughout the morning, with analysts looking for an annual sales rate of 17.7 million vehicles for the month.Earnings reports out this morning include https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d44ed7dbae53663f1ccfd4b9ebead732cef192f95e7fefb0ebe743453f5580412 AutoZone (AZO), https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d12355b2ce6ce5eaac6ced9736abef5bfb6bc9b8baaf6a18a763f3a233cf7a274 Dollar Tree (DLTR), https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d3376420505cb56e583f76df5a61c117b1988608621c42b2da68e76dd5bb52c19 Kate Spade (KATE), and https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d7a55785fe05e5a3c5df3152d98b7244354d79f53bd7c6a5c9a98cc6f3d77f4b0 Medtronic (MDT), while today's after-the-bell releases come from https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d562a21ef8cf3b4ca470b0e4b54424717d5966ba0115c95ebbbe18e19d54f2662 Ascena Retail Group (ASNA), https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0df88ad04207e0f8cabe027c3109ffa68ed890f618d6231066885348bc1eedc1bb Bob Evans Farms (BOE), https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0de9acffbb621599d397fb9bedaa517f729994e13c73ca5074c10fd592035e90d4 Ross Stores (ROST), and https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d6c799403c08cd9562b347231d49a03df84763866db5001cb2b06a3d7dd35326b TiVo (TIVO).Shares of https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d4f0c38591134b493d7f0d2bdf17fcc9b93da703b47e0a7a9763684786c40da45 Barclays fell sharply in London and premarket U.S. trading, after the British bank https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0dfb24955131ddbcc5b5c1271a5720262e5b91be7421876652a57328d165bedd2d announced further restructuring , a dividend cut, and an 8 percent fall in statutory pre-tax profitlast year to $2.9 billion.Miner and commodity trader Glencore https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0def7ba236e2963108805043f18bf7101b7f5e63c7e9308cfa5955e98b8cfc5917 reported $5.8 billion of charges , mostly due to impairments following a slide in commodity prices, and a 32 percent fall in 2015 core profit. https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d0dfb4bcea536d83991a5066d37ec469207250675d857f714a7d211bc9527baa3 IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0ddc2bb37132b0ed758b4336ff7770214ff5374b9d0b2ec401fac45db1ddd1d777 is considering a bid for the London Stock Exchange, which is currently in advanced talks with Deutsche Boerse about a potential $28 billion merger of equals. 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Revenue did beat forecasts, but the shoemaker battles warned on outlook and the stock was taking a hit premarket trading. https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d11ccd2698a7a79b5dbe30d9ecd0ce34e5721365b76ce3899bcb5347a6f7ff275 Hertz Global (HTZ) slight beat estimates on earnings but fell short on revenue, blaming soft pricing in the U.S. market. The car rental company lowered its forecasts for the full year. https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d3369e0ff0caf280f38d2da5b45f60b5a1ed85b6c64efc5f61a57583c68820486 Wynn Resorts (WYNN) and https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0dfd76eea48a0e025330f5203f9bd61aa1462a3f57a49c9e455d6e9e621518a374 Las Vegas Sands (LVS) could benefit from new gaming figures from Macau, which show that the multi-year slump in gambling revenue may be bottoming out. WATERCOOLER After logging millions of miles in autonomous-drive mode, one of https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d9ef29d92c3c20018d72df1086822c674b97bde21330c492257ad54442c322523 Google 's self-driving cars has finally been the https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0ddeac0dcaf954e2ac426c99deb218d83c33338a226aceaeaa5c005712bc41dd99 cause of an accident . No one was hurt, but the car steered into a bus in the next lane. (CNBC)Fast-food giant https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d4d5ff43f0bafe44c4179b14e2ad850820209155702932d34ffa8320c26198dc9 McDonald's is following in Google's Cardboard footsteps for virtual reality and releasing Happy Meal boxes that can turn into VR headsets called https://click.response.cnbc.com/?qs=8685c5d681444e0d73dea57396b2d1b94968871e9f0ba59f2da2d5b1e745a40071f997c8a2ab19d0 Happy Goggles . 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