Calendar of major business events scheduled for Wednesday

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Business events scheduled for Wednesday

Major business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:

CLEVELAND — President Barack Obama plans to give a speech on the economy.

WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases job openings and labor turnover survey for July, 10 a.m.

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 2 p.m.

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for July, 3 p.m.

SMITHFIELD, Va. — Smithfield Foods Inc. releases financial results.

TOKYO — Japan releases July machinery orders.