3 companies reschedule 3Q reports due to storm

Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Pfizer Inc., NRG Energy and Entergy are rescheduling the release of their third quarter 2012 earnings reports because of the major storm bearing down on the eastern part of U.S.

Drug giant Pfizer Inc. says its third quarter report and webcast has been moved from Tuesday to Thursday.

Power wholesaler NRG Energy, based in Princeton, N.J., has switched its planned Wednesday earnings call to Friday.

New Orleans-based Entergy is rescheduling its planned Tuesday earnings teleconference to Monday, Nov. 5.

Also, the New York Stock Exchange and the NYMEX are shutting their trading floors in New York on Monday. Trading will continue electronically on both exchanges.