Market highlights for next week: YUM, AA, COST, PEP to report

Monday October 8

PDUFA date for Theravance Inc's (NASDAQ: THRX) Telavancin for complicated skin and soft tissue infections caused by gram-positive bacteria

Tuesday October 9

Yum! Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) to report Q3 earnings; conference call at 9:15am
Optimal Group Inc (NASDAQ: OPMR) to hold conference call at 11am to discuss the WowWee acquisition
Penn Treaty American Corporation (NYSE: PTA) to hold operational update at 11am
Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA) to report Q3 earnings; conference call at 5pm

Wednesday October 10

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) to report Q4 earnings; conference call at 11am
Hot Topic Inc (NASDAQ: HOTT) and Zumiez Inc (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) reporting monthly sales at 4pm

Thursday October 11

Pepsico Inc (NYSE: PEP) to report Q4 earnings; conference call at 11am
Bebe Stores Inc (NASDAQ: BEBE) to report monthly sales at 7am, Limited Brands Inc (NYSE: LTD) and The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc (NASDAQ: PLCE) at 7:30am, The Gymboree Corporation (NASDAQ: GYMB) at 7:55am, AnnTaylor Stores Corporation (NYSE: ANN), Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) at 8am, Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) at 8:30am.

Friday October 12

PDUFA date for GlaxoSmithKline Plc's (NYSE: GSK) Hycamtin for relapsed Small Cell Lung Cancer

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