What to Watch in the Day Ahead - Friday, Oct. 17

(The Day Ahead is an email and PDF publication that includes the day's major stories and events, analyses and other features. To receive The Day Ahead, Eikon users can register at . Thomson One users can register at RT/DAY/US. All times in ET/GMT) General Electric Co's third-quarter earnings are expected to be driven by higher sales of its jet engines and oil and gas equipment as the U.S. conglomerate tries to convince investors of its strategy of becoming a more focused infrastructure company