This Week in New York Business
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TODAY
• Billionaire investor George Soros and a New York Times columnist, Frank Rich, will give the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Memorial Lecture at New York University’s Kimmel Center for University Life, 60 Washington Square South, beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20.
• Marvel Entertainment and the Warnaco Group are scheduled to report third-quarter earnings.
TUESDAY
• Capital Trust, International Securities Exchange Holdings Inc., Revlon, TheStreet.com, and Weight Watchers are scheduled to report third-quarter earnings.
• The author of “The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: India, The Emerging 21st Century Power,” Shashi Tharoor, promotes his book at the Barnes & Noble at 82nd Street at 7 p.m. Free.
• The graduate alumni of New York University’s Real Estate Institute hosts the 15th annual “Evening of Monopoly” at Manhattan’s Puck Building. The president of Ackman-Ziff, Simon Ziff, is this year’s “Honorary Banker.” Tickets are $275 at the door and business attire is required. Online registration is available at scps.nyu.edu/monopoly.
• The New York Sun’s business and real estate editor, Julie Satow, moderates a panel discussion on “Visions for the Waterfront” at Club 101, 101 Park Ave., beginning at 11:30 a.m. The event is hosted by the Association of Real Estate Women and tickets are $110. Visit arew.org for more information.
WEDNESDAY
• ACA Capital Holdings, the American International Group Inc., Morgans Hotel Group, National Financial Partners Corp., the Polo Ralph Lauren Corp., Time Warner Cable, the Tower Group, and the WebMD Health Corp. are scheduled to report third-quarter earnings.
• The New York Public Library hosts a seminar on “How to Transition Your eBay Hobby into a Thriving Business” between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Science, Industry, and Business Library at 188 Madison Ave. Free. Registration is required. Contact: siblreservations@nypl.org
• The Deal’s two-day conference on M&A Outlooks in 2008 begins at 11 a.m. at the Ritz-Carlton New York in Battery Park, 2 West St. The cost is $1,895. Contact: jkillea@thedeal.com
THURSDAY
• Anthracite Capital, the Knot, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Northstar Realty Finance Corporation, and the Resource Capital Corporation are scheduled to report their third-quarter earnings.
• Advertising Women of New York hosts a panel discussion on “Making the Jump to Integrated Media: How Industry Insiders Are Handling the Integrated World” between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 125 Park Ave. Tickets are $65. Register at awny.org.
• The New York Public Library hosts a seminar on “Ins and Outs of Retirement Planning” between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Science, Industry, and Business Library at 188 Madison Ave. Free. Visit nypl.org for more information.
FRIDAY
• The Prospect Capital Corporation is scheduled to report its first-quarter earnings. Six Flags is scheduled to report its third-quarter earnings.
• The New York chapter of ASIS International hosts a discussion with Qubad Talabani, who will speak on America’s role in post-Saddam Iraq, between 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the University Club at 1 W. 54th St. Cost is $65. Contact: 212-729-0202.
• The Center for Educational Outreach & Innovation hosts a two-day conference titled “Competitive Advantages of Women in Leadership: Irrefutable Rules of Legitimate Power” between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at Columbia University’s Teachers College, 525 W. 120th St. Cost is $1,995. Register online at tc.edu/continuingeducation.
WEEKEND
• The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show begins on Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, with exhibits open through Monday. Cost varies. Visit ihmrs.com for details.
vhendrickson@nysun.com