What to Watch in the Day Ahead - Thursday, Aug. 27

(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) U.S. economic growth is expected to have accelerated in the second quarter, with the preliminary gross domestic product growth reading expected to be 3.2 percent on an annualized basis. (0830/1230) The Commerce Department will also release the