The Wall Street Journal-20080215-Today-s Agenda

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Today's Agenda

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Bids for GM Building

Could Help Macklowe

Bids are due from potential buyers for Harry Macklowe's General Motors building in New York. The real-estate titan has struggled with lenders over $7 billion in short-term loans he took a year ago to buy seven Manhattan skyscrapers.

Modest Rise Forecast

For Industrial Output

Data on industrial production in January are expected to show a modest 0.1% rise on the heels of December's flat reading. Economists expect the capacity-utilization rate to be unchanged from November at 81.4%, which is below the inflation danger zone.

Federal Reserve, 9:15 a.m. EST.