(all times are US Eastern)
Friday November 21, 2008

• Kenya: Somali pirates make $150M in a year
  9:33 am - AP
• Pensions frozen at Random House Inc.
  9:30 am - AP
• Germany bans Hezbollah television station Al-Manar
  9:28 am - AP
• Ahead of the Bell: Celanese downgraded
  9:28 am - AP
• Analyst lowers estimates on KeyCorp dividend cut
  9:27 am - AP
• Ahead of the Bell: Aerospace cos. downgraded
  9:26 am - AP
• Pill as good as chemo on lung cancer, but costlier
  9:25 am - AP
• Wal-Mart names Duke as next chief executive
  9:25 am - AP
• AP sources: GM to announce more production cuts
  9:24 am - AP
• Abbott Labs announces $184 million in settlements
  9:23 am - AP
• Stocks point higher after steep sell-off
  9:22 am - AP
• Germany bans Hezbollah television station Al-Manar
  9:21 am - AP
• Afghanistan markets its brand of pomegranates
  9:20 am - AP
• US contractors lose immunity in Iraq security deal
  9:18 am - AP
• EU competition chief: avoid car subsidy race
  9:17 am - AP
• Analyst: Microsoft shares could rise 22 percent
  9:15 am - AP
• Morningstar to buy South Africa's InvestData
  9:13 am - AP
• Report: 215,000 German jobs threatened by crisis
  9:12 am - AP
• Ahead of the Bell: Hewlett-Packard
  9:11 am - AP
• Premarket roundup: Goldman Sachs, Citigroup
  9:11 am - AP
• Woolworths falls on concern it won't sell stores
  9:11 am - AP
• Relatives take over Mexican mine where 65 died
  9:07 am - AP
• SurModics says it will restructure and cut jobs
  9:07 am - AP
• Witness recalls last messages in MySpace hoax case
  9:06 am - AP
• Dubai parties at hotel gala despite economic gloom
  9:04 am - AP
• TW Telecom spent $160K lobbying in 3Q
  9:04 am - AP
• Former Congress aide pleads guilty to hiding gifts
  9:02 am - AP
• French consumer spending slides in October
  9:01 am - AP
• Wal-Mart names Duke as next chief executive
  9:01 am - AP
• Shipper calls for military force on Somali pirates
  9:00 am - AP
• Gaylord Entertainment promotes CFO to president
  8:57 am - AP
• Everbright to invest up to $30M in Gottschalks
  8:53 am - AP
• Canadian Solar 3Q profit misses analyst estimates
  8:48 am - AP
• Goldman shares hover above $53 1999 IPO price
  8:44 am - AP
• Ahead of the Bell: Gap upgraded
  8:43 am - AP
• UK electronics retailer DSG's shares jump 40 pct
  8:43 am - AP
• Swedish telecom firm closing W. Pa. unit, 250 jobs
  8:37 am - AP
• Ahead of the Bell: Dell revenue worries analysts
  8:35 am - AP
• RI unemployment rate hits 9.3 percent
  8:31 am - AP
• Bush to promote action plan to deal with crisis
  8:29 am - AP
• Macau's visitor arrivals rose 8 pct in October
  8:29 am - AP
• Justice O'Connor returns to appellate bench in Pa.
  8:28 am - AP
• AnnTaylor swings to 3rd-quarter loss
  8:27 am - AP
• Economist: Mich. facing deficit under recession
  8:26 am - AP
• Kansas legislators face tough budget choices
  8:24 am - AP
• Feds' review of embattled ski village plan on hold
  8:21 am - AP
• European markets steady ahead of Wall Street open
  8:18 am - AP
• Anixter to book expense over NetVersant bankruptcy
  8:17 am - AP
• Pa. senators oppose Blues insurance merger
  8:11 am - AP
• Smucker reiterates full-year earnings forecast
  8:10 am - AP
• Humane Society says Petland tied to puppy mills
  8:07 am - AP
• Heinz 2nd-quarter profit jumps
  8:07 am - AP
• Court dismisses suit against Kadant, former unit
  8:04 am - AP
• Citigroup shares leap on reports of firm's sale
  8:03 am - AP
• Court orders review of Beaufort drilling plan
  8:03 am - AP
• Smucker's 2Q profit rises 3 pct partly on deals
  8:03 am - AP
• Bush signs bill providing extra jobless benefits
  8:02 am - AP
• Report: Ford Germany needs no state bailout money
  8:02 am - AP
• NC lawmakers to create offshore drilling committee
  8:00 am - AP
• Delek halts production after refinery fire
  7:55 am - AP