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Below is a list of notable corporate events for the week beginning October 29. Note, this list is not comprehensive and all dates are subject to change. All times are ET.

Monday
Notable Earnings Releases

Mondolez International, Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) Q3 after hours
Texas Roadhouse, Inc (NASDAQ: TXRH) Q3 after hours

Investor Events

Analyst IPO quiet periods expire for: Upwork Inc (NASDAQ: UPWK), Guardant Health, Inc (NASDAQ: GH), and Kodiak Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: KOD)
The Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) investor conference
IPO lockup expiration for X Financial (NYSE: XYF)
Offering lockup expires for PermRock Royalty Trust (NYSE: PRT)

Tuesday
Economic

API U.S. crude oil inventories at 4:30 p.m.

Notable Earnings Releases

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) Q3 premarket
General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) Q3 premarket
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) Q3 premarket
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) Q3 premarket
Tapestry, Inc (NYSE: TPR) Q1 premarket
Under Armour, Inc (NYSE: UA) Q3 premarket
Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) Q3 premarket
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) Q3 after hours
Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ: FB) Q3 after hours
eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) Q3 after hours
Bandwidth Inc (NASDAQ: BAND) Q3 after hours
Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: EA) Q3 after hours

IPOs

Eton Pharmaceutical (ETON)

FDA/Biotech

Histogenics Corporation (NASDAQ: HSGX) to discuss possibility of filing a BLA (biologics license aplication) for NeoCart, despite it not meeting its primary endpoint in a Phase 3 study
Merck & Co., Inc (NYSE: MRK) sBLA (supplementary biologics license application) PDUFA date for KEYTRUDA in combination with carbolatin-paclitaxel

Investor Events

RedHill Biopharma Ltd (NASDAQ: RDHL) holds analyst/investor webcast on TALICIA at 8:30 a.m.
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) holds its “More In The Making” Event, beginning 10:30 a.m.
Analyst IPO quiet period expiration for Elastic (NYSE: ESTC)
IPO lockup expirations for: Bank7 Corp. (NASDAQ: BSVN), Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN), Eventbrite, Inc (NYSE: EB)
Offering lockup expirations for: Inspire Medical Systems, Inc (NYSE: INSP), Unity Biotechnology, Inc (NASDAQ: UBX)

Wednesday
Economics

EIA crude oil inventories 10:30 a.m.

Conferences

World Crypto Con 2018 Oct. 31-Nov. 2

Notable Earnings Releases

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) Q1 premarket
General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) Q3 premarket
Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) Q3 premarket
Sprint Corporation (NYSE: S) Q2 premarket
Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP) Q3 premarket
Fitbit, Inc (NYSE: FIT) Q3 after hours

IPOs

Orchard Rx Ltd (ORTX)
Twist Bioscience (TWST)

Investor Events

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd (NYSE: HLF) analyst/investor day
IPO lockup expirations for: Farfetch Ltd (NYSE: FTCH) and Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc (NASDAQ: YMAB)
Offering lockup expirations for: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Limited (NASDAQ: ASLN), BayCom Corp. (NASDAQ: BCML), Carbon Black, Inc (NASDAQ: CBLK), Construction Partners, Inc (NASDAQ: ROAD), and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: STXB)

Thursday
Economic

U.S. initial jobless claims 8:30 a.m.
EIA natural gas inventories 10:30 a.m.

Notable Earnings Releases

AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) Q3 premarket
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) Q3 premarket
Spotify Technolgy (NYSE: SPOT) Q3 premarket
Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) Q3 premarket
Apple Q4 after hours
CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) Q3 after hours
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Q4 after hours
GoPro, Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) Q3 after hours
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) Q3 after hours
Weight Watchers International, Inc (NASDAQ: WTW) Q3 after hours

IPOs

Axonics Modulation Technologies (AXNX)

FDA/Biotech

Alkermes (NASDAQ: ALKS) has an FDA AdCom (advisory committee) meeting for ALKS 5461; despite a Refusal To File Letter on April 2, the company announced April 16 its NDA (new drug application) had been accepted

Investor Events

WSI Industries, Inc (NASDAQ: WSCI) special shareholder meeting to vote on the proposed merger with Polaris Industries Inc (NYSE: PII)

Friday
Economic

U.S. nonfarm payrolls, unemployment rate, and wage data at 8:30 a.m.; BZ NOTE: As the final jobs report before the midterm elections, these numbers may receive special attention
Baker Hughes oil rig counts 1 p.m.

Notable Earnings Releases