What's On: Retail, Key Data and Housing

Here's what's up on Thursday's Squawk on the Street:

--The state of the retailers from a very differerent perspective. We'll take an in-depth look at Sears Holdings, The Gap and American Apparel. The Street Poll asks which you think has the best chance of regaining its former prominence in the retail industry. Your choices are Kmart, Sears, The Gap and American Apparel. Share your opinion.

There are several key pieces of data due out Thursday: On the list: Leading Economic Indicators, Philly Fed and Existing Home Sales numbers. That means we'll be looking at the housing sector including stocks like Ryland, Hovnanian and Lennar.

Plus Cramer's Mad Dash, and see what he likes and doesn't like in 6 in 60.

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