Earnings Week: July 23-July 27

Some earnings of note for the week of July 23rd to the 27th

Monday July 23
Merck (MRK): expected $0.72/share

Tuesday July 24
AT&T (T): expected $0.67/share
LeggMason (LM): expected $1.24/share

Wednesday July 25
Akamai (AKAM): expected $0.30/share
Apple (AAPL): expected $0.72/share
Baidu (BIDU): expected $0.43/share
Colgate-Palmolive (CL): expected $0.83/share
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): expected $0.94/share

Thursday July 26
ExxonMobil (XOM): expected $1.94/share

Interesting week ahead as more financials and world banks report, and big oil takes center stage later in the week with Exxon. All eyes will be on AT&T and Apple for an incling of how well the iPhone sold in the first 2 days of its launch.