http://www.homehomedepot.com en-us http://www.homehomedepot.com N/A batt@aggcnco.com Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:46:57 -0500 20 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5701/1/HOME-DEPOT-HD-BREAKS-THROUGH-RESISTANCE-AT-3800/HOME-DEPOT-HD-BREAKS-THROUGH-RESISTANCE-AT-3800.html SmarTrend has detected shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $37.79 today and have reached the first resistance level of $38.00. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5700/1/Home-Depot-solar-energy-seminar-needs-improvement/Home-Depot-solar-energy-seminar-needs-improvement.html Reduce your electric bill: That was the promise that enticed me, and about 40 others, to my local Home Depot for a seminar on solar energy. Once there, Johnny, a retired electrician, promised to explain how a solar system works, whether it would work for us, how much the system cost, and how much we’d save on our electric bills. Unfortunately much of the information he provided was flat-out wrong, as Home Depot later admitted. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5672/1/DJIA-Closes-Up-8113-067-At-1227901-Home-Depot-ATT-Lead/DJIA-Closes-Up-8113-067-At-1227901-Home-Depot-ATT-Lead.html U.S. stocks surged to its seventh advance in nine sessions, reclaiming nearly six weeks of losses to close at their highest level since the outbreak of violence in Libya on Feb. 18. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5671/1/Home-Depot-to-buy-back-1-billion-in-stock/Home-Depot-to-buy-back-1-billion-in-stock.html Home Depot is spending another $1 billion to accelerate its plans to buy back its own stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5637/1/Trumbull-Home-Depot-joins-many-others-in-region/Trumbull-Home-Depot-joins-many-others-in-region.html Town residents have never had to travel far to find a Home Depot.The national home improvement chain has branches in nearly every neighboring town, including Bridgeport, Stratford and Fairfield. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5636/1/HOME-DEPOT-HD-APPROACHES-NEW-UPSIDE-TARGET-OF-3804/HOME-DEPOT-HD-APPROACHES-NEW-UPSIDE-TARGET-OF-3804.html SmarTrend has detected shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $37.37 today and have reached the first resistance level of $37.79. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5600/1/Home-Depot-Rona-home-improvement-retailers-struggle-with-falling-sales/Home-Depot-Rona-home-improvement-retailers-struggle-with-falling-sales.html Home improvement retailers such as Home Depot and Rona are struggling this holiday season, as are sellers of big ticket home items such as furniture and appliance chains. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5599/1/Home-Depot-robber-delays-alarm-company-flees-with-10000/Home-Depot-robber-delays-alarm-company-flees-with-10000.html Police are looking for two smooth criminals who convinced an alarm company representative not to call police as they were burglarizing a Lexington home improvement store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5565/1/Home-Depot-On-One-Heckuva-Tear/Home-Depot-On-One-Heckuva-Tear.html After yesterday’s rocket-fueled performance by Home Depot, you could forgive some market-watchers for expecting a pullback in HD shares. But after leading the surging Dow yesterday with a 4.6% gain, the orange-colored big box do-it-yourself store is knocking it out of the park again, up 5.3% at last glance. Wow! (Not to be outdone, Lowe’s is up 4.8% for a two-gain run of 9.7%.) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5531/1/Approaching-Resistance---Home-Depot/Approaching-Resistance---Home-Depot.html Shares of Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) are trading very close to calculated resistance at $32.23 with the current price action closing at just $31.82 placing the stock near levels that make it difficult to buy. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5530/1/Home-Depot-expands-Stewart-line/Home-Depot-expands-Stewart-line.html Martha Stewart knows a thing or two about kitchens: She owns 21. Home Depot hopes the domestic diva still has enough cachet to inspire Americans to start remodeling again with a new line of kitchen countertops, hardware and cabinets. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5497/1/Home-Depot-Executive-Known-for-Mellow-Leadership/Home-Depot-Executive-Known-for-Mellow-Leadership.html Soon after becoming the top executive at Home Depot in 2007, Frank Blake read to employees on a live TV broadcast from a copy of "Built from Scratch," the company biography written by founders Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5496/1/The-Home-Depot-to-Present-at-Goldman-Sachs-Seventeenth-Annual-Global-Retailing-Conference/The-Home-Depot-to-Present-at-Goldman-Sachs-Seventeenth-Annual-Global-Retailing-Conference.html The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that Frank Blake, chairman and CEO, and Marvin Ellison, executive vice president, U.S. Stores, will present at the Goldman Sachs Seventeenth Annual Global Retailing Conference in New York, NY. The presentation will begin at 8 a.m. ET on September 15, 2010. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5460/1/Razor-maker-sold-at-Walmart-Home-Depot-files-for-bankruptcy/Razor-maker-sold-at-Walmart-Home-Depot-files-for-bankruptcy.html American Safety Razor Company, which also does business as Personna American Safety Razor, filed Wednesday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5459/1/Pickens-Home-Depot-Beat-Wind-Turbine-Makers-in-Energy-Measure/Pickens-Home-Depot-Beat-Wind-Turbine-Makers-in-Energy-Measure.html T. Boone Pickens, the billionaire energy hedge-fund manager, and Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer, are winners in energy legislation that fails to help solar-panel and wind-turbine makers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5449/1/SmarTrend-Watching-for-Rebound-in-Shares-of-Home-Depot-After-434-Loss-HD/SmarTrend-Watching-for-Rebound-in-Shares-of-Home-Depot-After-434-Loss-HD.html Home Depot (NYSE:HD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.05 to a high of $28.28. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.34%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $27.91 on volume of 20.7 million shares. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5421/1/Government-Well-Runs-Dry-For-Home-Depot-Lowes/Government-Well-Runs-Dry-For-Home-Depot-Lowes.html nalyst downgrades home improvement chains, citing end of housing market stimulus.JMS downgraded shares of both the Home Depot and Lowe's  from buy to neutral as the firm believes the minor recovery in housing was due to the government stimulus, which has since ended. With the downgrade, the the firm set a price target of $30 per share for the Home Depot and $22 per share for Lowe's. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5403/1/Using-Siding-To-Create-Curb-Appeal/Using-Siding-To-Create-Curb-Appeal.html The architectural landscape of American homes has dramatically changed in the last century. Wood shingles, clapboards, and gingerbread trim are becoming features of the past, as more and more homeowners opt for vinyl siding. Which raises the question: "Why are so many Americans choosing vinyl siding?"As is often the case, cost is a determining factor. Vinyl siding looks like wood, but it is much less costly. In addition, ease of installation and breezy maintenance has made it popular with homeowners nationwide. All it takes is a bit of soapy water and the use of your everyday garden hose and voila - a clean and attractive facade!Another benefit is durability. Vinyl siding is made from polyvinyl chloride, a material that is rigid, strong and resists damage. The color goes all the way through each piece, so if it chips or scratches, the damage is virtually undetectable. That is great news for homeowners, because vinyl siding never needs to be repainted. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5385/1/Home-Depot-Builds-A-Strong-Quarter/Home-Depot-Builds-A-Strong-Quarter.html Home Depot saw its first-quarter earnings surge, thanks to strong seasonal demand, giving Wall Street further indication that the U.S. consumer is coming back to life. The report came as the U.S. Commerce Department announced home construction unexpectedly rose in April, though building permits slid in a worrying signal of waning demand. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5384/1/Home-Depot-shares-fall-on-weak-retail-sales-in-May/Home-Depot-shares-fall-on-weak-retail-sales-in-May.html Home-improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. shares fell on Friday after the Commerce Department reported unexpectedly weak May retail sales, including a steep decline in building materials sales. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5383/1/Kudos-to-Meadowview-Home-Depot/Kudos-to-Meadowview-Home-Depot.html Today I left my home to go to Home Depot. I am not a handywoman. In fact I'm affectionately known by many who know me as MacGyver. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5365/1/How-to-care-for-wooden-spoons/How-to-care-for-wooden-spoons.html !! ! How to care for wooden spoons !! !Keeping your wooden kitchen accessories looking remarkable. Never put them in the dishwasher. exclusively hand wash.Wood utensils are finished in many different ways. My favorite finishes for them is -1. Pure Tung Oil and Natural WaxesOr2. Shellac and Natural WaxesIf your wood utensil or wooden bowl feel's rough clean and dry it. Now that it is dry. If it feel's unsmooth you will need to sand it smooth. Don't be troubled Making the wood flat again is trouble-free just use a sanding block or paper 220 grit or higher and sand it. Make sure to scrub the wood off actually spotless once you have sanded it.Waxing or oiling the wood is the next step in this work. Mineral oil works well and won't turn sour in the wood. After you oiled the wood give it time to absorb into the wood then towel it off. Adding extra than 1 coat is a good thought. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5346/1/Big-Stores-Wal-Mart-Stores-Inc-NYSEWMT-The-Home-Depot-Inc-NYSEHD-Target-Corporation-NYSETGT/Big-Stores-Wal-Mart-Stores-Inc-NYSEWMT-The-Home-Depot-Inc-NYSEHD-Target-Corporation-NY.html Here are news briefs affecting the USA’s big stores, including notes on Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) and Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT)Big Stores: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD), Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT)Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)More expansion in the United Kingdom is on the cards, as Wal-Mart moves further into the crowded marketplace. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) have agreed the purchase the 193 UK based Danish Netto stores for the price of $1.2 billion. Netto is known for selling cheap goods in small supermarkets – the average floorspace of the yellow and black store is just 8,000 square feet. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5327/1/How-to-Choose-the-Best-Services-to-Offer-in-Your-New-Foreclosure-Cleanup-Business/How-to-Choose-the-Best-Services-to-Offer-in-Your-New-Foreclosure-Cleanup-Business.html Confused About the Best Services to Offer in Your New Foreclosure Cleanup Business?When you are just starting your foreclosure cleanup business, you may be confused about which services to offer because there are so many service options in this broad industry. You can offer everything from cleaning to painting and repairs.As a new business owner, it's very tempting to try and offer as many services as possible. This is not uncommon in the start-up phase. Many new entrepreneurs are often afraid they will miss out on business by not offering a slew of services. But, as a new foreclosure cleaning business owner, it's smarter to offer only those services you know you can handle with your new enterprise. This way, you're not "all over" the place.Also, this strategy will help you streamline your equipment purchases and your marketing efforts -- which will save you time and money. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 22 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5309/1/Fordham-Bedford-Housing-receives-Home-Depot-greening-grant/Fordham-Bedford-Housing-receives-Home-Depot-greening-grant.html Fordham Bedford Housing Corporation, on Grand Concourse, has just been handed $75,000 and will at last be able to move forward in outfitting an affordable living facility for the elderly with a green roof and expansive ground-level garden.Serviam Gardens is a 243-unit (all one-bedrooms) complex at E.198th Street and Bainbridge Avenue. The complex, which was finished in October and already has residents moved in, is a low-cost housing development for senior citizens and consists of three buildings connected to each other. In the middle building, which is lower than the adjoining two, there is a community lounge on the roof floor that looks out onto a roof that FBH says will soon be all greened out. When the green roof is all done, residents will be able not just to look at it, but actually walk out onto the green roof and enjoy its renewable soil, plants and grass.But the green roof is just half of the dual project that this mega grant will go to fund. FBH is also initiating a comprehensive landscaping project on the grounds that will surround the entire quarter-mile radius of the building. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5291/1/The-Home-Depot-hiring-300-associates/The-Home-Depot-hiring-300-associates.html The Home Depot is creating more than 300 jobs with the opening of a new distribution center on 500 Township Road (TR) 142 in Van Buren, OH later this summer. The world's largest home improvement retailer is hiring full-time positions for the center, which will help to improve service and increase efficiency at its retail locations throughout the Midwest. General warehouse and office positions are available. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5272/1/Using-Siding-To-Create-Curb-Appeal/Using-Siding-To-Create-Curb-Appeal.html The architectural landscape of American homes has dramatically changed in the last century. Wood shingles, clapboards, and gingerbread trim are becoming features of the past, as more and more homeowners opt for vinyl siding. Which raises the question: "Why are so many Americans choosing vinyl siding?" batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5249/1/Home-Depot-getting-better-handle-on-products/Home-Depot-getting-better-handle-on-products.html At the end of fiscal 2009, Home Depot  had $10.2 billion worth of inventory on its books. But knowing where things are is a a problem that has vexed Home Depot management and customers alike. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5231/1/Home-Depot-CFO-We-Dont-Want-to-Blame-the-Weather-But-We-Are-Blaming-the-Weather/Home-Depot-CFO-We-Dont-Want-to-Blame-the-Weather-But-We-Are-Blaming-the-Weather.html Most investors appreciate seasonality. They get that retail peaks around Christmas and that your big back to school sale will be in August. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5213/1/Home-Depot-Assigns-Hispanic-Account-to-Richards-Group/Home-Depot-Assigns-Hispanic-Account-to-Richards-Group.html Home Depot is moving its Hispanic account from the Vidal Partnership to Dallas based Richards Group, AdAge reports. The Richards Group, which manages many accounts that are very active in the Hispanic market including Metro PCS, has a Hispanic unit called Richard/Lerma. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5194/1/SUV-crashes-into-Mishawaka-Home-Depot-store/SUV-crashes-into-Mishawaka-Home-Depot-store.html A Mishawaka home improvement retailer will need some exterior work of its own after an SUV crashed into its building Friday afternoon. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5176/1/Home-Depot-to-Debut-eco-countertops-at-Home-Show/Home-Depot-to-Debut-eco-countertops-at-Home-Show.html The Home Depot booth at the Eighth Annual Spring Home & Garden Show at The Woodlands is sure to please all types. The show will feature the debut of Home Depot’s new line of eco-countertops made of recycled materials. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5164/1/Stock-Picks-Home-Depot-Kraft-RadioShack-Nordstrom/Stock-Picks-Home-Depot-Kraft-RadioShack-Nordstrom.html Home Depot Inc.: Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst Alan Rifkin reiterated a buy rating on shares of Home Depot Inc. (HD) on Feb. 23 after the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer reported a fourth-quarter profit that topped analysts' estimates and raised its dividend for the first time since 2006. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5146/1/Using-a-Home-Depot-Pressure-Washer-for-a-Car-Wash-Fundraiser/Using-a-Home-Depot-Pressure-Washer-for-a-Car-Wash-Fundraiser.html With pressure washers getting less expensive and more readily available. There is a chance that someone in your group owns one. These little pressure washers make car wash fundraiser a lot easier. We recommend an Ex-Cell Pressure Washer from the Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5139/1/Home-Depot-begins-first-campaign-for-Chinese-Canada/Home-Depot-begins-first-campaign-for-Chinese-Canada.html Home Depot has launched its first multicultural marketing campaign to help its Cantonese-speaking consumers prepare for the Chinese New Year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5138/1/Home-Depot-to-Spend-60-Million-on-Handheld-Devices-Update1/Home-Depot-to-Spend-60-Million-on-Handheld-Devices-Update1.html “With the way things are going in the economy, it’s better for a retailer to invest in a customer-facing technology than a back-end technology where they may not see a rate of return as quickly,” said Sahir Anand, research director for Boston-based consulting firm Aberdeen Group’s retail practice. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5137/1/29M-bid-for-Rome-Home-Depot-may-be-too-low-to-sell/29M-bid-for-Rome-Home-Depot-may-be-too-low-to-sell.html The winning bid for the former Rome Home Depot location was $2.9 million. However, the bid did not meet the undisclosed reserve set by the seller, which means a sale may not go through. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5136/1/Valley-Home-Depot-stores-to-hire-700-for-seasonal-work/Valley-Home-Depot-stores-to-hire-700-for-seasonal-work.html The Home Depot announced Thursday that Phoenix-area stores are now hiring hundreds of seasonal and part-time employees. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5135/1/Disaster-Information-Available-At-Local-Home-Depots/Disaster-Information-Available-At-Local-Home-Depots.html Federal and Commonwealth emergency response officials are teaming up with Home Depot to provide information on rebuilding stronger after the flooding caused by the November nor'easter / remnants of Tropical Depression Ida. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5134/1/Authorities-seek-help-in-finding-Home-Depot-robber/Authorities-seek-help-in-finding-Home-Depot-robber.html Escambia Sheriff's Office investigators on Thursday released a composite sketch of a man wanted in connection with a Sunday robbery of a Home Depot in the 500 block of West Nine Mile Road. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5133/1/Home-Remodeling-Spending-Seen-On-Track-For-1Q-Bottom-Study/Home-Remodeling-Spending-Seen-On-Track-For-1Q-Bottom-Study.html Homeowner spending on remodeling is likely reaching a cyclical bottom in the current quarter, according to the latest research from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5132/1/Local-businesses-Home-Depot-to-help-Valley-Mission/Local-businesses-Home-Depot-to-help-Valley-Mission.html Several area businesses are teaming up with Home Depot to help the Valley Mission declutter and get organized. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5131/1/Home-Depot-to-close-local-distribution-center/Home-Depot-to-close-local-distribution-center.html Home Depot is planning to cease operations at its distribution center in Frenchtown Township later this year as part of a reorganization of its distribution system, a move that could displace 75 employees. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5130/1/Home-Depot-Building-Sold/Home-Depot-Building-Sold.html The former Home Depot building in Bismarck... appears to have a new owner. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5113/1/Home-Depot-Offers-Military-Discount-as-Veterans-Day-Salute/Home-Depot-Offers-Military-Discount-as-Veterans-Day-Salute.html Active duty, reserve and retired U.S. military personnel and their family members will receive 10 percent off their purchases in recognition of Veterans Day at The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, company officials announced today. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5095/1/The-Home-Depot-To-Launch-Exclusive-Martha-Stewart-Living-Brand-of-Paint-in-March-2010/The-Home-Depot-To-Launch-Exclusive-Martha-Stewart-Living-Brand-of-Paint-in-March-2010.html The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSLO) today announced an agreement to develop an exclusive Martha Stewart Living brand of interior and exterior paint, continuing the Company's commitment to providing consumers with distinctive, innovative merchandise while delivering value and everyday low price. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5077/1/Home-Depot-to-Launch-Martha-Stewart-Paint-Line/Home-Depot-to-Launch-Martha-Stewart-Paint-Line.html The Home Depot Inc. will start selling Martha Stewart-branded paint and cleaning products next year in addition to the home decor and closet organization lines announced in September, the nation's largest home improvement retailer said Monday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5059/1/Frisco-Colorado-Defeats-Home-Depot/Frisco-Colorado-Defeats-Home-Depot.html On Tuesday, voters in Frisco, Colorado, resoundingly defeated a plan to develop a Home Depot superstore. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5040/1/The-Home-Depot-Field-Report-Dec-10-2009/The-Home-Depot-Field-Report-Dec-10-2009.html The Home Depot is using "powerful" gift suggestions and low prices to lure holiday shoppers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5020/1/Home-Depot-Chief-Apologizes-For-Poor-Customer-Service/Home-Depot-Chief-Apologizes-For-Poor-Customer-Service.html Home Depot’s top executive apologized online for his company’s poor customer service after a column appearing on MSN.com’s Money site lamenting the company’s one-time stellar service drew a record 3,000 posts on the site’s message board and more than 10,000 e-mails to the editors with similar complaints “There’s no way I can express how sorry I am for all of the stories you shared,” wrote Frank Blake, the company’s chief financial officer, in his post. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/5002/1/Home-Depot-holiday-mobile-ads-help-consumers-with-gift-giving/Home-Depot-holiday-mobile-ads-help-consumers-with-gift-giving.html The Home Depot is running expandable ad units within The Weather Channel iPhone application as part of its Tool Gift Guide holiday initiative. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4983/1/Home-Depot-Q3-profit-fell-89/Home-Depot-Q3-profit-fell-89.html NORTH  CAROLINA:  Home Depot Inc., the largest US home-improvement retailer, posted third-quarter profit that fell 8.9 % as customers spent less and made fewer purchases. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4965/1/Home-Depot-follows-Lowes-down/Home-Depot-follows-Lowes-down.html Home Depot's third-quarter earnings fell 8.9 per cent as the housing and renovation markets remained weak, the US's largest home improvement retailer has said.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4951/1/Home-Depot-cautious-despite-profit-beat-stock-off/Home-Depot-cautious-despite-profit-beat-stock-off.html Top home improvement chain Home Depot Inc (HD.N) reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, but made a forecast that suggested weaker results at the end of the year and said a recovery might not take hold until the second half of 2010. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4934/1/Is-Home-Depot-Selling-The-Farm/Is-Home-Depot-Selling-The-Farm.html You know business is tough when you have to sell off parts of your parking lot to make your revenue numbers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4916/1/Home-Depot-sued-for-alleged-payroll-shaving-scheme/Home-Depot-sued-for-alleged-payroll-shaving-scheme.html Two former Home Depot employees have filed a lawsuit seeking class action, alleging hours were routinely shaved from payroll reports and wages were cut improperly from hundreds of workers' paychecks in New York. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4871/1/Home-Depot-Fires-Employee-for-Unauthorized-Pin/Home-Depot-Fires-Employee-for-Unauthorized-Pin.html For 19 months Home Depot cashier Trevor Keezer says he wore a pin on his orange company apron quoting the Pledge of Allegiance. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4870/1/Monday-fire-delays-Shrewsbury-Home-Depot-opening/Monday-fire-delays-Shrewsbury-Home-Depot-opening.html An early morning two-alarm fire temporarily closed the Home Depot on Rte. 9 Monday and damaged merchandise at the national home improvement chain. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4869/1/Home-Depot--Americorp-Winterize-Homes/Home-Depot--Americorp-Winterize-Homes.html Dozens of volunteers were hard at work Thursday, winterizing homes on Buffalo's West Side. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4868/1/Home-Depot-bringing-hundreds-of-new-jobs/Home-Depot-bringing-hundreds-of-new-jobs.html When a new 500,000 square foot distribution center opens in January it will employ some 200 workers, with the potential for about 100 more. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4867/1/Critical-Alerts-for-Verizon-Home-Depot-Garmin-Total-and-Harley-Davidson-Released-by-Seven-Summits-Research/Critical-Alerts-for-Verizon-Home-Depot-Garmin-Total-and-Harley-Davidson-Released-by-Seven-Summit.html Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts are available at http://www.iotogo.com/s/102909B (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4866/1/Route-9-Home-Depot-closed-after-fire/Route-9-Home-Depot-closed-after-fire.html Local and state fire officials today are investigating an early morning fire at the Home Depot at 530 Boston Turnpike (Route 9). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4865/1/Home-Depot-to-trade-in-drills-holiday-lights/Home-Depot-to-trade-in-drills-holiday-lights.html Home Depot will let customers trade-in used or broken power drills for 15 percent off a new lithium-ion drill. This is the first time the company is inviting drill trade-ins. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4864/1/Find-South-Florida-bargains-fast-Home-Depot-Quiznos-Baskin-Robbins-etc/Find-South-Florida-bargains-fast-Home-Depot-Quiznos-Baskin-Robbins-etc.html The Web is great for finding bargains, but it's not always so easy and convenient to use the Internet to snag hot deals at stores or restaurants. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4863/1/Trade-in-your-old-drill-or-Christmas-lights-at-Home-Depot/Trade-in-your-old-drill-or-Christmas-lights-at-Home-Depot.html Got a old, broken power drill sitting in your tool shed or garage? From now until Nov. 8, head to any Home Depot and trade it in for 15 percent off a brand new, lithium-ion drill. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4862/1/Home-Depot-puts-the-screws-on-religionists/Home-Depot-puts-the-screws-on-religionists.html This memo clarifies some confusion regarding the recent dismissal of Trevor Keezer, a team member from the Home Depot store in Okeechobee. As you may have heard, Mr. Keezer was fired due to his insistence on wearing a non-sanctioned apron pin. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4861/1/Home-Depot-Expands-in-Westfield/Home-Depot-Expands-in-Westfield.html Hundreds of new jobs are coming to Hampden County. The economy may be down, but Westfield and Home Depot are breaking ground on a $30 million facility. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4860/1/Home-Depot-Gulfstream-viable-Heritage-sponsors/Home-Depot-Gulfstream-viable-Heritage-sponsors.html How about approaching The Home Depot to become the title sponsor of the Heritage after 2010 when Verizon ends its support? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4856/1/Denver-Home-Depot-Sales-Inspected-For-Terrorism-Clues/Denver-Home-Depot-Sales-Inspected-For-Terrorism-Clues.html Officials tell NPR that FBI agents are visiting Home Depot stores in the Denver area, looking for leads on some suspects who might have purchased chemicals used to make explosives. mermencorry@lviv.in (Peetshase Peetshase) Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4845/1/Home-Depot-volunteers-bring-face-lift-program-to-Roosevelt-Elementary/Home-Depot-volunteers-bring-face-lift-program-to-Roosevelt-Elementary.html After watching 60 volunteers paint one of the school's building, Roosevelt Elementary School principal Kathy Bautista likened the experience to opening up a present. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4844/1/The-Home-Depot-decides-to-stick-to-English/The-Home-Depot-decides-to-stick-to-English.html The Home Depot has shut down the Spanish language version of its e-commerce site, a company spokeswoman confirmed today. The e-retailer launched the Spanish site, accessible from the general home page in November. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4841/1/Home-Depot-cashier-in-Pasco-accused-of-using-forgotten-credit-card/Home-Depot-cashier-in-Pasco-accused-of-using-forgotten-credit-card.html At noon on Feb. 24, a woman used her credit card at the Home Depot on Eiland Boulevard. She forgot to get it back. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4818/1/Learn-From-Home-Depot-And-Macys-But-Not-Office-Depot/Learn-From-Home-Depot-And-Macys-But-Not-Office-Depot.html There was an interesting article about the latest earnings announcement of retailers like Home Depot, Macy’s, and Office Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4807/1/Home-Depot-warns-of-tough-year-ahead/Home-Depot-warns-of-tough-year-ahead.html Home Depot, the US home improvements retailer, saw its shares rise over 5 per cent on Tuesday, as it reported better than expected fourth-quarter earnings that included a $602m charge related to closing several businesses and cutting jobs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4790/1/Home-Depot-offering-home-improvement-101/Home-Depot-offering-home-improvement-101.html Home Depot of La Quinta will host four free home improvement clinics Saturday: Interior Painting at 10 a.m. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4778/1/Home-Depot-To-Open-In-Auburn/Home-Depot-To-Open-In-Auburn.html A new Home Depot store set to open this week just after the home-improvement giant slashed 7,000 jobs and closed it's high-end Expo Design Centers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4766/1/2-Join-Home-Depot-Media-Pitch/2-Join-Home-Depot-Media-Pitch.html NEW YORK Slightly more than a month after launching a $580 million media review that was mostly limited to incumbents, The Home Depot has added two outside shops to the competition: Aegis Group's Carat and Publicis Groupe's Zenith Media, according to sources. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4758/1/The-Dream---Home-Depot-Gift-Card-Giveaway/The-Dream---Home-Depot-Gift-Card-Giveaway.html February is Black History Month. Every year around this time you see images of Black inventors, scholars, theologians, scientists, business owners and entertainers that have made a mark on society. The pre-school television stations that I allow my son to watch have also been highlight great achievements of Black people. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4736/1/Workforce-Automation-The-Home-Depot-Increases-Customer-Contact-By-20-Percent/Workforce-Automation-The-Home-Depot-Increases-Customer-Contact-By-20-Percent.html Reflexis enabled The Home Depot associates to increase the amount of time they spent with customers by 20 percent, resulting in a 5 percent increase in average ticket price batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4721/1/-The-Home-Depot-aka-The-Hip-Hop-Depot/-The-Home-Depot-aka-The-Hip-Hop-Depot.html I was told that its not until your go through adversity that you find the treasures within. You never know how real it is until you have to make life altering decisions. Well the economic times is hitting all branches and Home Depot is another. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4703/1/GOOD--customer-service-there-Home-Depot-Real-good-customer-service-Registry-of-Motor-Vehicles/GOOD-customer-service-there-Home-Depot-Real-good-customer-service-Registry-of-Motor-Vehicles.html When Home Depot opened, it was full of former plumbers, electricians and contractors all eager to help homeowners attempt their own small projects. They could give advice because they had, 'been there, done that' education. Going there was fun, a toy store for adults where every home improvement project is a possibility. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4692/1/Sikh-guard-seeks-40000-in-damages-from-Home-Depot/Sikh-guard-seeks-40000-in-damages-from-Home-Depot.html A Sikh security guard working at a Home Depot outlet here has demanded USD 40,000 in compensation from the American home furnishing retail giant, claiming that he was ill treated by the store manager for refusing to take off his turban on duty. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4683/1/Home-Depot-cutting-around-the-edges/Home-Depot-cutting-around-the-edges.html Home Depot is cutting back on locations and positions nationally, and some of that pain will be felt here in Florida. The home improvement chain is focusing it’s cutbacks, for the moment, on secondary brands like their YardBIRDS and Expo Design Center stores. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4675/1/Home-Depot-Cuts-Utah-Athlete-Program/Home-Depot-Cuts-Utah-Athlete-Program.html It was bound to happen in these tough financial times. Home Depot Inc., has killed their Olympic athlete program that gave hopefuls a part-time job, flexible hours, and full-time pay with benefits so they could train. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4659/1/Home-Depot-pulls-out-but-RioCan-not-expected-to-suffer/Home-Depot-pulls-out-but-RioCan-not-expected-to-suffer.html Home Depot Inc.’s decision to terminate its lease to anchor a RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust development in Toronto’s downtown-west district is being attributed to the retailer’s “store rationalization” plan announced in 2008. The company said it would close 15 underperforming stores in the U.S. and cancel approximately 50 new stores in its U.S. pipeline “While no specific mention was made regarding Canadian stores/expansion plans, we believe the retailer may be re-evaluating its urban concept across North America,” said RBC Capital Markets analyst Neil Downey. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4641/1/From-Home-Depot-to-Rock-Stardom/From-Home-Depot-to-Rock-Stardom.html Even if you’re middle-aged and have never sung with a band, it might not be too late to lead a famous rock group. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4634/1/Home-Depot-Bundles-Training/Home-Depot-Bundles-Training.html Integrated service packages don't just apply to MRO--bundled training is evident by the announcement today from CAE that Home Depot, the popular big box construction and home supplies chain, selected CAE for pilot, technical and cabin crew training for its fleet of Dassault Falcon 50 EX, 900B and 900EX EASy aircraft. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4610/1/Why-does-home-depot-rip-people-off/Why-does-home-depot-rip-people-off.html They dont tell you this but if you buy power tools from them they are not the same tools as you would get from a supply house or someplace else. I bought a Bosh hammer drill from there and it crapped out after a few months.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4586/1/Advance-Your-Career-with-Home-Depot-Employment-Opportunitiesm-By-David-Yu/Advance-Your-Career-with-Home-Depot-Employment-Opportunitiesm-By-David-Yu.html Simply like working with your family - that is what Home Depot is all about. Home Depot was established several years ago. It is considered a recently established retailer with about $73 billion income since it started. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4568/1/Home-Depot/Home-Depot.html We, as in Greg, replaced the Tub/Shower faucets today. It's a p-R-o-J-e-C-t for we, as in Greg, ameteurs. Mitch, who works at Home Depot on Pierson Rd. will always hold a special place in my heart. He was very helpful~all 8 times that we visited him today. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4547/1/The-Home-Depot-brings-home-the-top-spot-among-online-home-and-garden-sites/The-Home-Depot-brings-home-the-top-spot-among-online-home-and-garden-sites.html The Home Depot registered a 15% increase in unique visitors in November to take the top spot among home and garden destinations, and No. 2 Lowe’s attracted 23% more visitors, according to Nielsen Online. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4534/1/-Home-Depot-Appliances-After-Christmas-Sale---HomeDepot-Post-Xmas-Promo/-Home-Depot-Appliances-After-Christmas-Sale---HomeDepot-Post-Xmas-Promo.html Have a Happy Holiday with 10% off Appliances 299+ only at Homedepot.com! batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4521/1/100-Home-Depot-Gift-Card-giveaway/100-Home-Depot-Gift-Card-giveaway.html Give us your feedback on The Bargainist, and enter to win a $100 Home Depot Gift Card! batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4510/1/I-Hate-Home-Depot/I-Hate-Home-Depot.html Home Depot owes me a $60 rebate. My boyfriend and I bought our good friend a dishwasher for her birthday in August, and chose to spend a little more that we had originally intended to because of the rebate offer. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4492/1/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours.html Nearly half a day after he disappeared on Monday morning, Cubs radio broadcaster Ron Santo turned up safe but confused in a Chicago-area Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4474/1/Katie-Holmes-knows-how-to-push-a-cart-at-Home-Depot/Katie-Holmes-knows-how-to-push-a-cart-at-Home-Depot.html American actress Katie Holmes has revealed that she has been to the Home Depot, a store that sells home improvement and construction products, many times. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4458/1/Dishwasher-Held-Hostage-Do-Not-Buy-from-Home-Depot-GE/Dishwasher-Held-Hostage-Do-Not-Buy-from-Home-Depot-GE.html It could happen to you: You spend good money on a major purchase at a store that shall remain unnamed (the 100 Oaks Home Depot). Said store (the 100 Oaks Home Depot) promises to deliver said item by a certain date in exchange for your money. A deal is consummated. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4440/1/Home-Depot-opens-in-Currents-of-Windermere-shopping-centre/Home-Depot-opens-in-Currents-of-Windermere-shopping-centre.html Home Depot opened its eighth store in Edmonton on Thursday.But the latest store has another claim to fame — it’s the first retailer at the Currents of Windermere shopping development still under construction. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4422/1/Citi-Reiterates-a-Hold-on-Home-Depot-and-Lowes-Three-Reasons-Why-Its-Too-Early-to-Buy-HDLOW/Citi-Reiterates-a-Hold-on-Home-Depot-and-Lowes-Three-Reasons-Why-Its-Too-Early.html Citi reiterates a 'Hold' rating on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and Lowe's (NYSE: LOW). HD with a $22 target price, LOW with a $20 target price. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4405/1/Home-Depot-Is-Giving-Away-25000-In-Gift-Cards/Home-Depot-Is-Giving-Away-25000-In-Gift-Cards.html I just found out that Home Depot is giving away $25,000 in gift cards over the next 10 days. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4387/1/The-Best-Expo-Home-Improvement-Center-Home-Depot/The-Best-Expo-Home-Improvement-Center-Home-Depot.html Of all the different home improvement centers that you can choose from to go to when you need home improvement supplies and materials, there are two in particular which really stand out and which you will want to become more familiar with, and these are: Good Value Home Improvement Center and one of the most popular expo home improvement center options, the Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4374/1/Local-Home-Depot-stores-to-stay-open-through-night/Local-Home-Depot-stores-to-stay-open-through-night.html Several local Home Depot stores will stay open through the night to accommodate area residents who may be looking for emergency supplies such as batteries, flashlights, kerosene heaters and generators. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4356/1/Home-Depot-Helps-in-Repairs-of-San-Benito-Training-Center/Home-Depot-Helps-in-Repairs-of-San-Benito-Training-Center.html An education center that received significant damage after Hurricane Dolly months ago is getting restored. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4338/1/Home-Depot-sticks-with-Richards-Group/Home-Depot-sticks-with-Richards-Group.html After a three-month agency search, The Home Depot Inc. has decided to keep its advertising agency of more than 15 years -- The Richards Group. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4320/1/Richards-Keeps-Home-Depot-Creative/Richards-Keeps-Home-Depot-Creative.html NEW YORK The Home Depot has retained The Richards Group in Dallas to handle creative duties on its $580 million ad account after a review, the client has confirmed. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4301/1/The-Best-Expo-Home-Improvement-Center-Home-Depot/The-Best-Expo-Home-Improvement-Center-Home-Depot.html Of all the different home improvement centers that you can choose from to go to when you need home improvement supplies and materials, there are two in particular which really stand out and which you will want to become more familiar with, and these are: Good Value Home Improvement Center and one of the most popular expo home improvement center options, the Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4283/1/Home-Depot---Not-Just-Screwdrivers-Orchids-that-Give-Birth/Home-Depot---Not-Just-Screwdrivers-Orchids-that-Give-Birth.html As the days started to shorten a couple of weeks ago I went to Home Depot to get some little household hardware-y style item, something light-bulby I think it was. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4267/1/Home-Depot-urged-to-stop-selling-cypress-mulch/Home-Depot-urged-to-stop-selling-cypress-mulch.html A group pushing Home Depot to stop buying cypress mulch from Southern forests planned to hold a crab boil in front of the Atlanta-based company’s headquarters on Thursday to bring attention to the issue. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4253/1/Home-Depot-looking-for-the-cheapest-ad-agency/Home-Depot-looking-for-the-cheapest-ad-agency.html Our friend at B|Net, Jim Edwards has this take on the Home Depot review. “So, just as with Pepsi, we can assume that the agency that offers the cheapest, most cost-effective bill of fare will have an advantage in this review. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4235/1/Finalists-named-for-Humanitarian-Award-The-Home-Depot/Finalists-named-for-Humanitarian-Award-The-Home-Depot.html Finalists named for Humanitarian AwardThe Home Depot and NASCAR announced the finalists for the second annual NASCAR Home Depot Humanitarian Award.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4223/1/Home-Depot-Steps-up-Spanish-language-Site/Home-Depot-Steps-up-Spanish-language-Site.html Acknowledging that many Hispanics are more comfortable shopping in their native tongue and what an important customer base Hispanics are for the home improvement giant, Home Depot has launched an improved Spanish-language site, adding an e-commerce feature for the first time. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4210/1/-Home-Depots-Third-Quarter-Results-Decline/-Home-Depots-Third-Quarter-Results-Decline.html The Home Depot reported 2008 third quarter consolidated net earnings of $756 million, compared with $1.1 billion in the same period in fiscal 2007.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4190/1/The-Home-Depot-Declares-Third-Quarter-Dividend-of-225-Cents/The-Home-Depot-Declares-Third-Quarter-Dividend-of-225-Cents.html The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that its board of directors declared a third quarter cash dividend of 22.5 cents per share. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4172/1/Building-on-Home-Depot-Covered-Calls/Building-on-Home-Depot-Covered-Calls.html Here’s an idea for a quick profit at the end of rough trading year. Buy 100 shares of Home Depot (HD) at around $19 and sell a January $20 covered call at $2. By selling the covered call at $1 above the current stock price, it’s really like entering a long position on Home Depot at only $17. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4154/1/Home-Depot-profit-drops-31-but-beats-Street/Home-Depot-profit-drops-31-but-beats-Street.html Home Depot Inc reported a 31% drop in quarterly profit on Tuesday as consumers put off big-ticket projects amid a deepening economic crisis. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4135/1/Home-Depot-bolsters-website-to-attract-Latino-spending/Home-Depot-bolsters-website-to-attract-Latino-spending.html Green, as in the color of our cash that we spend on consumer products. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4114/1/Home-Depots-New-Web-Site-Opens-Door-To-Hispanics/Home-Depots-New-Web-Site-Opens-Door-To-Hispanics.html Home Depot Inc. is aiming to tap into the nation's burgeoning Hispanic population with a new Spanish-language version of its Web site, joining only a handful of other large U.S. retailers offering the online option. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4096/1/Home-Depot-outlet-to-open/Home-Depot-outlet-to-open.html The Home Depot store off Route 9, a project eight years in the making, will open in less than a month's time. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4084/1/HOME-DEPOT-GOES-GREEN-WITH-HOLIDAY-DECORATIONS/HOME-DEPOT-GOES-GREEN-WITH-HOLIDAY-DECORATIONS.html Home Depot is getting into the holiday spirit by going green when it comes to Christmas lights. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4058/1/Lowes-Home-Depot-offer-discounts/Lowes-Home-Depot-offer-discounts.html http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/11/military_veteransday_discounts_110308w/The Home Depot and Lowe’s, the world’s largest home improvement retailers, once again are offering a 10 percent Veterans Day discount to active-duty service members, reservists, retirees, veterans and their immediate family members. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4036/1/Home-Depot-to-Offer-Military-Personnel-10-Percent-Discount-This-Veterans-Day-Weekend/Home-Depot-to-Offer-Military-Personnel-10-Percent-Discount-This-Veterans-Day-Weekend.html The Home Depot announced that the Company is offering all active duty personnel, reservists, retired military, veterans and their families a 10 percent discount off their purchases in honor of Veteran's Day. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4018/1/The-Home-Depot-Pays-Tribute-to-Military-Personnel-by-Offering-a-10-Percent-Veterans-Day-Weekend-Discount/The-Home-Depot-Pays-Tribute-to-Military-Personnel-by-Offering-a-10-Percent-Veterans-Day-Weekend.html The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that the Company is offering all active duty personnel, reservists, retired military, veterans and their families a 10 percent discount off their purchases in honor of Veteran's Day. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/4000/1/Sears-Home-Depot-May-Lose-8-of-Holiday-Sales-on-Credit-Limits/Sears-Home-Depot-May-Lose-8-of-Holiday-Sales-on-Credit-Limits.html Home Depot Inc., Sears Holdings Corp. and other retailers may lose as much as 8 percent of their holiday sales this year because lenders and stores are clamping down on financing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3979/1/Orange-woman-sues-Home-Depot-over-work-related-injury/Orange-woman-sues-Home-Depot-over-work-related-injury.html A Home Depot employee is suing her employer for requiring her to lift merchandise. Nelda Yancey claims she was moving a "heavy bundle" with a co-worker when the other worker "negligently lost control of the load." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3957/1/Niceville-to-get-a-Home-Depot/Niceville-to-get-a-Home-Depot.html Valparaiso Realty says the deal is finally signed to bring Home Depot to town, with construction possibly starting next year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3937/1/Home-Depot-Lowes--Menards-Battle-for-Consumer-DIY---BIY-Sales---Free-Report-Offered-from-Market-Resource-Associates/Home-Depot-Lowes--Menards-Battle-for-Consumer-DIY---BIY-Sales---Free-Report-Offered-from-Market-Re.html Market Resource Associates, Inc. a full-service market research firm of Minneapolis, MN has made their 2006 Big Box Retailer Study available to any company involved in the building materials, kitchen and bath and lawn and garden business absolutely FREE of charge until November 15, 2008. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3919/1/Case-Study-Home-Depot-Foundation-Award-Winner-Homeownership-Project/Case-Study-Home-Depot-Foundation-Award-Winner-Homeownership-Project.html Troy Gardens in Madison, Wis., is a masterpiece of mixed land use. It combines an organic farm, community gardens, prairie restoration projects, and green-built accessible co-housing-all in the city and on the bus line. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3896/1/St-Pete-Beach-woman-battles-Home-Depot/St-Pete-Beach-woman-battles-Home-Depot.html How do you conquer a giant?If only Joan Binmore knew. Lord knows she's tried.But when a consumer battles the likes of Home Depot, it can be difficult. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3876/1/New-Jerseys-Niagara-Conservation-Wins-2008-Home-Depot-Merchandising-Innovation-Award/New-Jerseys-Niagara-Conservation-Wins-2008-Home-Depot-Merchandising-Innovation-Award.html Niagara Conservation, the leading manufacturer of high-efficiency residential conservation products, has been honored by Home Depot with a 2008 Merchandising Innovation Award. The annual award, bestowed at Home Depot'ss Atlanta headquarters on Oct. 13, recognized only three manufacturers out of more than 1,000 Home Depot vendors.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 25 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3855/1/Home-Depot-Learns-to-Go-Local/Home-Depot-Learns-to-Go-Local.html Shortly after taking command of Home Depot Inc. in early 2007, Frank Blake found a pyramid of riding lawn mowers outside a store in Arizona, where lush lawns are uncommon. It turned out the store had sold only one such mower in two years. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3845/1/Home-Depot-could-set-up-shop-in-Truro-soon/Home-Depot-could-set-up-shop-in-Truro-soon.html Hobby handymen and contractors shouldn’t look for a new Home Depot store in the Truro area during the next year but one could soon be on the way. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3827/1/In-Search-of-Superior-Guidance-Best-Buy-vs-Home-Depot/In-Search-of-Superior-Guidance-Best-Buy-vs-Home-Depot.html In an era of great expectations and still greater disappointments, buyers of all sorts -- B2C and B2B -- are seeking out sellers and solution providers that can offer superior guidance. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3808/1/Recycle-electronics-paper-at-Indio-Home-Depot-on-Saturday/Recycle-electronics-paper-at-Indio-Home-Depot-on-Saturday.html Indio residents can bring their waste paper and used electronics to get recycled for free on Saturday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3786/1/Home-Depot-and-6th-Avenue-Electronics-Promotions/Home-Depot-and-6th-Avenue-Electronics-Promotions.html Home Depot: save $10 off $100+ with coupon code SAVINGS2008As you gear up for a future weekend warrior project, you might as well do what you can to save a little dough.  At Home Depot, you can save $10 off any purchase over $100 with a new, exciting coupon code!  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 18 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3768/1/Boy-Scouts-holding-home-energy-show-at-Newnan-Home-Depot/Boy-Scouts-holding-home-energy-show-at-Newnan-Home-Depot.html Boy Scout Troop 2193 is holding a home energy show at the Newnan Home Depot store Saturday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3767/1/Boy-Scouts-holding-home-energy-show-at-Newnan-Home-Depot.html Boy Scout Troop 2193 is holding a home energy show at the Newnan Home Depot store Saturday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3757/1/Home-Depot-opens-first-rural-market-store-in-Canada/Home-Depot-opens-first-rural-market-store-in-Canada.html Home Depot Canada has opened its first rural market store, with the launch of an outlet in Parry Sound, Ontario, Namnews reported. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3738/1/The-Home-Depot-fined-230k-by-NJ-regulators/The-Home-Depot-fined-230k-by-NJ-regulators.html New Jersey regulators have fined The Home Depot Inc. more than $230,000 for running emergency generators on two poor air-quality days and failing to keep records of generator testing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3720/1/Home-Depot-Learns-to-Go-Local/Home-Depot-Learns-to-Go-Local.html Shortly after taking command of Home Depot Inc. in early 2007, Frank Blake found a pyramid of riding lawn mowers outside a store in Arizona, where lush lawns are uncommon. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3701/1/Home-Depot-sponsors-safety-event/Home-Depot-sponsors-safety-event.html Families are invited to the second annual Community Health and Safety Awareness Day at the Pace Home Depot on U.S. 90 in Pea Ridge. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3683/1/Sacrificing-Customer-Service---Lessons-from-Home-of-Depot/Sacrificing-Customer-Service---Lessons-from-Home-of-Depot.html What a wild few weeks we’ve had. It seems like the economic bad news just keeps coming. Bank failures, talk of a global recession, the economic bailout (or rescue depending on who you listen to). The whole mess makes you hesitate to pick up the newspaper or turn on CNN. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3665/1/Family-Fire-Safety-clinics-kids-workshops-at-Home-Depot/Family-Fire-Safety-clinics-kids-workshops-at-Home-Depot.html The Home Depot and the American Red Cross have developed a free, in-store "Family Fire Safety" clinic which will take place at all Home Depot stores nationwide during the month of October. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3647/1/Family-Fire-Safety-clinics-kids-workshops-at-Home-Depot/Family-Fire-Safety-clinics-kids-workshops-at-Home-Depot.html The Home Depot and the American Red Cross have developed a free, in-store "Family Fire Safety" clinic which will take place at all Home Depot stores nationwide during the month of October. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3629/1/Home-Depot-Founder-to-Speak-at-Fall-Convocation/Home-Depot-Founder-to-Speak-at-Fall-Convocation.html Kenneth G. Langone, financial backer and founder of Home Depot, will be the Stillman School's keynote speaker for the fall Integrity and Professionalism Convocation. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3611/1/Analyst-Reports-for-St-Jude-Medical-Inc-The-Home-Depot-Inc-TrueBlue-Inc-and-MetLife-Inc/-Analyst-Reports-for-St-Jude-Medical-Inc-The-Home-Depot-Inc-TrueBlue-Inc-and-MetLife-Inc.html MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the markets. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3593/1/Plans-for-new-Home-Depot-remain-uncertain/Plans-for-new-Home-Depot-remain-uncertain.html A spokeswoman for Home Depot said Thursday that "no final decision has been made" concerning a proposed 20-acre site in West Earl Township, and local officials are still wondering what the future holds for a proposed 114,000-square-foot store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3574/1/Home-Depot-Leases-450000-SF-from-KBS-in-Connecticut/Home-Depot-Leases-450000-SF-from-KBS-in-Connecticut.html KBS Real Estate Investment Trust I has announced that Home Depot USA Inc., has leased the entire 450,000-square-foot 170 Highland Park Drive building, a Class-A warehouse and distribution facility in Bloomfield, Conn., 12 miles northwest of Hartford. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3556/1/Home-Depot-helps-you-go-green-on-the-cheap/Home-Depot-helps-you-go-green-on-the-cheap.html The Home Depot has tips for simple, inexpensive ways to improve energy efficiency or to improve the look or feel in the home. The free weekly clinics offer a range of seasonal topics, from fire safety to tiling floors and walls, said Morgan Shearer, a department supervisor at the Home Depot on the northwestern corner of Cave Creek and Cactus roads. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3538/1/Home-Depot-10-off-appliances-of-399-or-more/Home-Depot-10-off-appliances-of-399-or-more.html Home Depot cuts 10% off major appliances of $399 or more when purchased either in-store or online. It's tied for the best percent-off discount we've seen on these items from Home Depot this year, although we have seen a lower minimum requirement (back in March).  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3520/1/Home-Depot-to-open-OC-store-amid-weak-housing-market/Home-Depot-to-open-OC-store-amid-weak-housing-market.html Home Depot plans to open its 23rd O.C. store in Huntington Beach on Oct. 30. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3502/1/Home-Depot-to-cut-prices/Home-Depot-to-cut-prices.html At a time when shoppers are paying more foreverything from groceries to gas, The Home Depot is planning pricecuts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3501/1/Local-Home-Depot-helping-Ike-relief-efforts/Local-Home-Depot-helping-Ike-relief-efforts.html On Monday morning at 6 a.m., employees at the Pace Home Depot embarked on the second phase of a hurricane relief project. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3493/1/Home-Depot-to-cut-prices/Home-Depot-to-cut-prices.html At a time when shoppers are paying more foreverything from groceries to gas, The Home Depot is planning pricecuts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3475/1/UPDATE-1-Home-Depot-says-value-focus-wont-hurt-margin/UPDATE-1-Home-Depot-says-value-focus-wont-hurt-margin.html Home Depot Inc's (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) focus on everyday low prices to drive sales is not expected to affect its gross margin or current earnings forecast, its chief financial officer said on Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3457/1/Cowen--Co-Initiates-Coverage-on-Home-Depot-HD-with-a-Neutral/Cowen--Co-Initiates-Coverage-on-Home-Depot-HD-with-a-Neutral.html Cowen & Co initiates coverage on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) with a Neutral. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3438/1/Home-Depot-Foundation-tabs-1M-for-hurricane-victims/Home-Depot-Foundation-tabs-1M-for-hurricane-victims.html The Home Depot Foundation will give $1 million to recovery and rebuilding following Hurricane Ike. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3420/1/GSDM-in-the-finals-for-Home-Depot-account-but-others-put-business-up-for-review/GSDM-in-the-finals-for-Home-Depot-account-but-others-put-business-up-for-review.html 2 GSD&M clients to put accounts up for reviewAustin advertising agency GSD&M Idea City has learned that two of its clients are putting their media planning and buying accounts up for review: BMW of North America and Deere & Co., maker of John Deere equipment. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3389/1/Start-your-Citizens-claim-at-Home-Depot-tomorrow/Start-your-Citizens-claim-at-Home-Depot-tomorrow.html Covered by the state-backed insurer of last resort?The Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corportion will be in Houma tomorrow to help answer customers' questions or start property-insurance claims. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3371/1/Start-your-Citizens-claim-at-Home-Depot-tomorrow/Start-your-Citizens-claim-at-Home-Depot-tomorrow.html Covered by the state-backed insurer of last resort?The Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corportion will be in Houma tomorrow to help answer customers' questions or start property-insurance claims. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3353/1/Credit-Suisse-Home-price-declines-likely-until-late-09/Credit-Suisse-Home-price-declines-likely-until-late-09.html Earlier I published a graph produced by Credit Suisse suggesting that housing prices are likely to decline until late in 2009 or early 2010. Here's more on the Credit Suisse research report containing that graph.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3346/1/Home-Depot-Scam/Home-Depot-Scam.html A “heads up” for those men who may be regular Home Depot customers.Over the last month I became a victim of a clever scam while out shopping. Simply going out to get supplies has turned out to be quite traumatic. Don’t be naive enough to think it couldn’t happen to you or your friends. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3327/1/Home-Sales-Probably-Held-Near-Decade-Low-US-Economy-Preview/Home-Sales-Probably-Held-Near-Decade-Low-US-Economy-Preview.html Home sales in the U.S. probably teetered near a 10-year low, property values dropped and consumer spending cooled, signaling the economy has taken another turn for the worse, reports this week may show. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3309/1/Shoppers-flock-to-new-Home-Depot-even-before-grand-opening/Shoppers-flock-to-new-Home-Depot-even-before-grand-opening.html Shopping was already in full swing by the time Home Depot celebrated its grand opening with a board-cutting ceremony Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3299/1/The-Home-Depots-board-declares-dividend/The-Home-Depots-board-declares-dividend.html The Home Depot (NYSE:HD), a home improvement retailer, announced on Thursday (21 August) that the company's board of directors has declared a second quarter cash dividend of USD0.225 per share. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3276/1/SP-Picks-and-Pans-Home-Depot-Lehman-Wellcare-Medtronic-CME-Group/SP-Picks-and-Pans-Home-Depot-Lehman-Wellcare-Medtronic-CME-Group.html July-quarter EPS of $0.71, vs. $0.77, is $0.08 higher than our estimate, driven primarily by cost control we view as impressive. Comp-store sales declined 7.9%, slightly better than our projection of a 9.0% decline, as sales benefited from the fiscal stimulus tax rebates. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3258/1/Home-Depot-Retirement-Fund-Holders-Get-Second-Chance-in-Court/Home-Depot-Retirement-Fund-Holders-Get-Second-Chance-in-Court.html Atlanta, GA: Former Home Depot employees get a second chance at recovering losses to their ERISA portfolios after a federal appellation court reversed a dismissal of their lawsuit. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3240/1/Home-Depot-May-Say-Profit-to-Fall-More-Than-Forecast/Home-Depot-May-Say-Profit-to-Fall-More-Than-Forecast.html Home Depot Inc., whose shares have risen 26 percent in New York trading since July 15, may disappoint investors tomorrow by saying profit this year will fall more than it forecast three months ago. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3222/1/home-depot-center-address/home-depot-center-address.html Constitution is the only major daily newspaper in Atlanta, Georgia, USA and its suburbs. The AJC, as it is called, is the flagship publication of Cox Enterprises. The Atlanta Journal Home Depot Center is also the soccer training headquarters for the United States Soccer Federation National Teams and offers nine practice fields for training purposes. Photos roo. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3202/1/Home-Depot-lets-you-recycle-long-lasting-bulbs/Home-Depot-lets-you-recycle-long-lasting-bulbs.html Compact fluorescent light bulbs use 75 percent less energy, last 10 times longer than traditional incandescent bulbs, and over time yield sizable energy savings. But getting rid of them when they no longer work has been problematic. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3184/1/-Home-Depot-Center/-Home-Depot-Center.html home depot center tags: home depot centerhome depot center links:http://themutualslump.tumblr.comhttp://fashion-is-alive.blogspot.com batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3166/1/Updated-Home-Depot-Taps-SRI-to-Lead-500-Mil--Review/Updated-Home-Depot-Taps-SRI-to-Lead-500-Mil--Review.html LOS ANGELES The Home Depot has hired Select Resources International to lead a review of all aspects of its $500 million-plus communications business, including creative, media, PR, digital and multicultural chores, the client has confirmed. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3148/1/Updated-Home-Depot-Taps-SRI-to-Lead-500-Mil--Review/Updated-Home-Depot-Taps-SRI-to-Lead-500-Mil--Review.html LOS ANGELES The Home Depot has hired Select Resources International to lead a review of all aspects of its $500 million-plus communications business, including creative, media, PR, digital and multicultural chores, the client has confirmed. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3140/1/Man-reportedly-scammed-out-of-7K-by-men-he-met-at-Home-Depot/Man-reportedly-scammed-out-of-7K-by-men-he-met-at-Home-Depot.html Police are investigating a suspected case of fraud today after a Murfreesboro man reported Monday that he was scammed out of $7,000 by two men he met at the Home Depot on Old Fort Parkway. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3123/1/Five-Good-Reasons-To-Love-A-Recession-Home-Depot-Coupons-Not-Withstanding/Five-Good-Reasons-To-Love-A-Recession-Home-Depot-Coupons-Not-Withstanding.html What do you think of when you hear the word recession? Ruin? Breadlines? Layoffs? Used cars? Repossessed homes? A mountain of Home Depot coupons? Everyone fears a recession, but believe it or not, a recession does not mean the end of the world as you know it. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3107/1/Michael-Savage-loses-Home-Depot-Sears-and-Budweiser-over-autism-flap/Michael-Savage-loses-Home-Depot-Sears-and-Budweiser-over-autism-flap.html Six more major companies have yanked ads from Michael Savage's talk-radio show after he branded autistic children "brats." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3096/1/Whitworth-Loses-Ontario-Texas-Funds-as-Sprint-Home-Depot-Fall/Whitworth-Loses-Ontario-Texas-Funds-as-Sprint-Home-Depot-Fall.html Investors are starting to get restless with activist fund manager Ralph Whitworth as his firm's losses on Home Depot Inc. and Sprint Nextel Corp. have dragged down returns for the past year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3083/1/Home-Depot-plans-rapid-deployment-center-in-South-Carolina/Home-Depot-plans-rapid-deployment-center-in-South-Carolina.html The Home Depot Inc. plans to build a new rapid deployment center, part of its effort to create a more efficient supply chain, near Dixiana, S.C., the Home Channel News Web site reported (registration required). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3057/1/Movers-roundup-Assured-Guaranty-Home-Depot/Movers-roundup-Assured-Guaranty-Home-Depot.html Assured Guaranty Ltd.'s shares plummeted Tuesday after the bond insurer said adjusted earnings would likely fall during the second quarter, and a day after its top-notch financial strength rating was placed on review for a potential downgrade by Moody's Investors Service. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3042/1/Physically-and-Financially-Survive-DIY-Home-Renovation-Home-Depot-Discount-Coupons-Notwithstanding/Physically-and-Financially-Survive-DIY-Home-Renovation-Home-Depot-Discount-Coupons-Notwithstanding.html Lest you think that home renovation will be as easy as pie, or at least easier than home building, it is actually harder than it looks. The costs can be staggering, both financially and physically. However, there is hope for you yet. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3034/1/Home-Depot-quotJust-a-toyquot/Home-Depot-quotJust-a-toyquot.html I was at Home Depot today trying to match paint colors for some exterior trim. I went to Home Depot because they have a self-service color-matching computer. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3023/1/Home-depot-on-route-20-evacuated-due-to-gas-leaks/Home-depot-on-route-20-evacuated-due-to-gas-leaks.html The Home Depot located at 514 East Main street or Route 20 was evacuated shortly after 5 Thursday afternoon. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/3009/1/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours.html Nearly half a day after he disappeared on Monday morning, Cubs radio broadcaster Ron Santo turned up safe but confused in a Chicago-area Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2990/1/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours/Santo-gets-lost-in-Home-Depot-for-nearly-eight-hours.html Nearly half a day after he disappeared on Monday morning, Cubs radio broadcaster Ron Santo turned up safe but confused in a Chicago-area Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2973/1/Development-Academy-Finals-Week-in-Full-Swing-at-the-Home-Depot-Center-in-Carson-Calif/Development-Academy-Finals-Week-in-Full-Swing-at-the-Home-Depot-Center-in-Carson-Calif.html U.S. Soccer’s Development Academy Finals Week kicked off this weekend at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., with all 16 conference champions from the regular season playing their opening matches in group play. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2955/1/Home-Depot-managers-plead-guilty-to-fraud-charges-wwwprivateofficercom/Home-Depot-managers-plead-guilty-to-fraud-charges-wwwprivateofficercom.html Ntl. Assoc. Private Officerswww.privateofficer.com Officials said a former Home Depot manager has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion in a case arising out of a scheme to defraud the Atlanta-based company. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2937/1/Another-Former-Home-Depot-Emplyee-Pleads-Guilty-to-Vendor-Kickback-Scheme-and-Tax-Evasion/Another-Former-Home-Depot-Emplyee-Pleads-Guilty-to-Vendor-Kickback-Scheme-and-Tax-Evasion.html AMES P. ROBINSON, 43, of Atlanta, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and two counts of tax evasion, arising out of a scheme to defraud Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2929/1/Both-Home-Depot-and-Greg-Zipadelli-Are-Staying-at-Joe-Gibbs-Racing/Both-Home-Depot-and-Greg-Zipadelli-Are-Staying-at-Joe-Gibbs-Racing.html While both Joe Gibbs Racing and Tony Stewart have milked out the drama of his leaving the team. It seems like finally Smoke's going to let us know what he's doing in '09. Not that we already don't know what he'll announce today at 2:30PM on ESPN News. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2911/1/Home-Depot-stores-begin-CFL-recycling/Home-Depot-stores-begin-CFL-recycling.html The Home Depot has launched a compact fluorescent lightbulb recycling program at all of its stores across the country, including Hawai'i. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2904/1/Big-Retailers-Scaling-Back-Expansion-Plans-and-Shutting-Stores/Big-Retailers-Scaling-Back-Expansion-Plans-and-Shutting-Stores.html After a decade of breakneck expansion, big retail chains are slamming on the brakes — hard. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2903/1/Seeing-the-light-on-mercury/Seeing-the-light-on-mercury.html COMPACT FLUORESCENT light bulbs last longer and use up to 75 percent less electricity than incandescent bulbs. But the bulbs contain tiny amounts of mercury, which is toxic to the human nervous system. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2902/1/Home-Depot-Solves-an-Eco-Problem/Home-Depot-Solves-an-Eco-Problem.html Home Depot announced last week that it will collect and recycle compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) in nearly 2,000 of its stores.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2901/1/Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-in-Niceville/Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-in-Niceville.html Awhile back, we spoke with Pat Byrne, the man in charge at Valparaiso Realty. We spoke to him about his attempt to bring The Home Depot to Niceville. The Daily News had reported on this twice in the past. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2900/1/Home-Depot-BJs-Wholesale-Club-coming-to-Martinsburg/Home-Depot-BJs-Wholesale-Club-coming-to-Martinsburg.html Deals to bring a Home Depot and a BJ's Wholesale Club to a new development along Apple Harvest Drive on Martinsburg's south end are being finalized, the project's developer said Monday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2898/1/Home-Depot-Offers-Recycling-for-Compact-Fluorescent-Bulbs/Home-Depot-Offers-Recycling-for-Compact-Fluorescent-Bulbs.html Some big retailers are promoting compact fluorescent light bulbs as a way to save energy. But improper disposal of the bulbs creates a hazard, because they contain small amounts of mercury. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2897/1/2-Idaho-forest-products-companies-to-combine/2-Idaho-forest-products-companies-to-combine.html NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Two Idaho forest products companies, Bennett Forest Industries and Riley Creek Lumber, are combining to strengthen ties to large customers, including Home Depot Inc. and Lowe's Cos. Inc., as the market for lumber slumps. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2896/1/Fort-Mill-firm-muscles-up-with-Home-Depot-deal/Fort-Mill-firm-muscles-up-with-Home-Depot-deal.html The do-it-yourself crowd has a few more toys to choose from at Home Depot stores these days thanks to a partnership with Fort Mill-based Compact Power. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2895/1/Team-Home-Depot-making-a-difference/Team-Home-Depot-making-a-difference.html Most of us spend our Friday afternoons watching the clock eagerly awaiting a well-deserved weekend rest. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2894/1/Home-Depot-offers-recycling-drop-for-energy-saving-light-bulbs/Home-Depot-offers-recycling-drop-for-energy-saving-light-bulbs.html The Home Depot Inc. has started a program to help people recycle compact fluorescent light bulbs at its stores in Arizona and throughout the U.S. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2893/1/Tyrone-park-receives-Home-Depot-grant/Tyrone-park-receives-Home-Depot-grant.html It came as a short announcement that packs a big punch for Tyrone residents. Judy Jefferson at the Thursday town council meeting told the audience that Home Depot agreed to a $5,000 grant to help restore the picnic area at Shamrock Park on Senoia Road. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2892/1/US-Stocks-Gain-on-GM-Sales-Report-American-Express-CIT-Rise/US-Stocks-Gain-on-GM-Sales-Report-American-Express-CIT-Rise.html U.S. stocks rose, helping the market rebound from its worst month in six years, after better-than- forecast sales at General Motors Corp. overshadowed concern that rising energy costs will damp corporate profits. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2891/1/Home-Depot-RaceTrac-and-ATT-Wireless-in-top-national-retailers-list/Home-Depot-RaceTrac-and-ATT-Wireless-in-top-national-retailers-list.html Three Atlanta companies have made Stores magazine's Top 100 Retailers List, which is based on 2007 revenue. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2890/1/United-Way-Home-Depot-partner-on-project-Community-invited-to-participate/United-Way-Home-Depot-partner-on-project-Community-invited-to-participate.html OTSEGO COUNTY — Thanks to the generous support by the Home Depot, the Otsego County United Way building, located on East Fifth Street, will soon have a new face-lift. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2889/1/Nonprofit-will-get-funds-to-build-greener-homes/Nonprofit-will-get-funds-to-build-greener-homes.html Some of Salt Lake Valley's lowest-income residents will have the opportunity to buy inexpensive, environmentally friendly homes, thanks to an effort launched this month by nonprofit housing ministry Habitat for Humanity International and Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2888/1/Stewarts-rumored-deal-ups-the-leverage-game/Stewarts-rumored-deal-ups-the-leverage-game.html ESPN.com reports that Tony Stewart and Office Depot have reached agreement on a sponsorship deal if Stewart moves to Haas CNC Racing as a co-owner in 2009 after his contract expires with Joe Gibbs Racing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2887/1/Backyard-storage-units-require-careful-planning/Backyard-storage-units-require-careful-planning.html Putting a storage unit out in the backyard requires more than a trip down to the shed shop. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2886/1/DTSC-Commends-The-Home-Depot-National-Used-Compact-Fluorescent-Lights/DTSC-Commends-The-Home-Depot-National-Used-Compact-Fluorescent-Lights.html California Department of Toxic Substances Control Commends The Home Depot National Used Compact Fluorescent Lights Collection Program batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2885/1/Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-take-top-spots-among-nations-retailers/Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-take-top-spots-among-nations-retailers.html Perennial powerhouse Wal-Mart Stores Inc. again finished in the top spot in the annual Top 100 Retailers List compiled by Stores magazine. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2884/1/Former-Home-Depot-Employee-Pleads-Guilty-to-Vendor-Kickback-Scheme-and-Tax-Evasion/Former-Home-Depot-Employee-Pleads-Guilty-to-Vendor-Kickback-Scheme-and-Tax-Evasion.html Anthony M. Tesvich, 42, of Atlanta, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and three counts of tax evasion, arising out of a scheme to defraud Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2877/1/Home-Depots-Bright-Idea/Home-Depots-Bright-Idea.html Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) may have had a bright idea when it began to push compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs a couple years back, but now Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) come up with a brighter idea: Offering recycling drop-offs for the bulbs at all of its stores. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2876/1/Home-Depot-recycling-curly-bulbs/Home-Depot-recycling-curly-bulbs.html Improper disposal of compact fluorescent light bulbs -- the environment-friendly curly bulbs endorsed by David Suzuki -- can lead to exposure to small levels of mercury. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2875/1/Sheriffs-Office-is-asking-for-help-in-identifying-possible-witness-to-attack/Sheriffs-Office-is-asking-for-help-in-identifying-possible-witness-to-attack.html Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office investigators have released two still images in an attempt to gather leads in their investigation relating to the assault of a 78 year old man at the Pace Home Depot earlier this month. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2874/1/One-Very-Bright-Idea/One-Very-Bright-Idea.html Compact fluorescent lightbulbs use less energy, last longer and save money over the long term. But they also contain small amounts of mercury, a potent nerve toxin that already ranks as a major environmental problem. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2873/1/Thieves-Use-Power-Tools-To-Rob-Miramar-Home-Depot/Thieves-Use-Power-Tools-To-Rob-Miramar-Home-Depot.html It appears that a couple of thieves really could do it with Home Depot's help – they robbed a location using power tools on display inside the store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2872/1/Home-Depot-NVision-CFL-Light-Bulb/Home-Depot-NVision-CFL-Light-Bulb.html Home Depot Offering CFL Recycling in all US stores - also selling their own brand CFL which is top rated. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2861/1/Man-accused-of-theft-at-Home-Depot/Man-accused-of-theft-at-Home-Depot.html A city man caught shoplifting a few tools from The Home Depot faces a felony theft charge because of his prior record and stiff bail because of the multitude of pending charges against him, police reported Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2860/1/Home-Depot-to-collect-used-compact-fluorescent-light-bulbs/Home-Depot-to-collect-used-compact-fluorescent-light-bulbs.html Energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs are common in Columbia, but ways to dispose of them are not. The bulbs contain mercury and can’t be thrown out with the rest of the trash. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2859/1/Armed-armored-police-swarm-Home-Depot-in-narcotics-bust/Armed-armored-police-swarm-Home-Depot-in-narcotics-bust.html Armored and armed officers from the Seacoast Emergency Response Team and federal Drug Enforcement Agency were backed by local police at a Home Depot store Thursday evening for what is being described as a narcotics bust. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2858/1/Home-Depot-to-accept-used-CFL-bulbs/Home-Depot-to-accept-used-CFL-bulbs.html On Tuesday, The Home Depot announced that the store will now accept CFL bulbs for recycling at all locations batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2857/1/Danvilles-Home-Depot-officially-opens-doors-with-a-buzz/Danvilles-Home-Depot-officially-opens-doors-with-a-buzz.html The aisles at The Home Depot were packed Thursday with people exploring Danville’s newest shopping experience. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2856/1/Home-Depot-to-Launch-Largest-Recycling-Network-for-Light-Bulbs/Home-Depot-to-Launch-Largest-Recycling-Network-for-Light-Bulbs.html Home Depot will create the largest network of compact fluorescent light bulb recycling centers at its 1,973 U.S. stores, the New York Times reports today. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2855/1/Con-Ed-Home-Depot-Unveil-Green-Initiatives/Con-Ed-Home-Depot-Unveil-Green-Initiatives.html Con Edison is plugging in to the green movement. The utility says its trucks now operate on environmentally-friendly biodiesel fuel, 20 percent of which is derived from soybeans. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2854/1/Mind-Your-Business-blog-The-Home-Depot-showrooms-to-switch-from-incandescent-to-fluorescent/Mind-Your-Business-blog-The-Home-Depot-showrooms-to-switch-from-incandescent-to-fluorescent.html When ever I’m in a large hardware or “home improvement retailer,” I always look at the beautiful chandeliers and other lighting fixtures and wonder how much electricity is wasted for the bright lights to glow all day long. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2853/1/Crew-aim-to-slow-LA-offense-at-The-Home-Depot-Center/Crew-aim-to-slow-LA-offense-at-The-Home-Depot-Center.html Carson, CA (Sports Network) - The Columbus Crew travel to take on the red-hot Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night at The Home Depot Center in Major League Soccer action. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2852/1/Danvilles-Home-Depot-to-open-to-public-Thursday/Danvilles-Home-Depot-to-open-to-public-Thursday.html The aisles and shelves at Home Depot are just about full, and flowers, lawnmowers and grills already line the sidewalk outside the store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2851/1/Board-to-outline-Depot-denial/Board-to-outline-Depot-denial.html Board members have been advised by Town Counsel to outline the reasons for their denial of a proposed Home Depot in the event proponent FB Billerica Realty Investors takes the matter before a judge. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2850/1/Covington-Home-Depot-to-feature-mostly-locals-on-staff/Covington-Home-Depot-to-feature-mostly-locals-on-staff.html As the new Home Depot in Covington approaches its grand opening on Thursday, it’s obvious to store manager Bill Haytack that the community is excited. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2849/1/The-Home-Depot-Launches-National-CFL-Bulb-Recycling-Initiative/The-Home-Depot-Launches-National-CFL-Bulb-Recycling-Initiative.html The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today expanded its long-term commitment to the environment and sustainability by launching a national in-store, consumer compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb recycling program at all 1,973 The Home Depot locations. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2848/1/Home-Depot-Store-Number-0379-Opelousas-LA-Notice-of-Termination-of-Investigation/Home-Depot-Store-Number-0379-Opelousas-LA-Notice-of-Termination-of-Investigation.html Pursuant to Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an investigation was initiated on June 16, 2008 in response to a worker petition filed by a state agency representative on behalf of workers of Home Depot, Store Number 0379, Opelousas, Louisiana. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2847/1/Home-Depot-begins-light-bulb-recycling-program/Home-Depot-begins-light-bulb-recycling-program.html The Home Depot Inc. has started a national program to help people recycle compact fluorescent light bulbs at its 1,973 U.S. stores. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2846/1/Home-Depots-Bright-Idea/Home-Depots-Bright-Idea.html Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) may have had a bright idea when it began to push compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs a couple years back, but now Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) come up with a brighter idea: Offering recycling drop-offs for the bulbs at all of its stores. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2845/1/Home-Depot-John-Deere-named-in-childs-lawn-mower-accident-suit/Home-Depot-John-Deere-named-in-childs-lawn-mower-accident-suit.html John Deere Co. and Home Depot, Inc. are being sued by the family of a three-year-old boy who was severely injured when his father backed over him with a lawn mower that had a reverse mowing feature. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2827/1/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-Microsoft-Alcoa/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-Microsoft-Alcoa.html NEW YORK - The Dow Jones industrial average ended higher on Thursday, pulled up by shares of Microsoft Corp., Citigroup Inc. and Home Depot Inc., despite a turnaround in oil prices. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2826/1/Buyer-considering-retail-hotel-for-former-Home-Depot-project-site/Buyer-considering-retail-hotel-for-former-Home-Depot-project-site.html The Hanna Ranch property south of the Vintage Oaks shopping center has been sold to Los Angeles-based developer Pacific Star Capital LLC, according to Mark Koenig of NAI BT Commercial, the real-estate company that marketed the property. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2825/1/Home-Depot-CEO-We-see-a-fair-amount-of-risk-and-uncertainty/Home-Depot-CEO-We-see-a-fair-amount-of-risk-and-uncertainty.html Home Depot CEO Frank Blake met this week with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution editorial board to discuss the housing market, credit crunch and sluggish economy. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2824/1/2nd-Home-Depot-Worker-Charged-With-Fraud-In-Kickback-Case/2nd-Home-Depot-Worker-Charged-With-Fraud-In-Kickback-Case.html The Justice Department charged a second former Home Depot Inc. (HD) employee with conspiring to defraud the home-improvement retailer by getting kickbacks from foreign suppliers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2815/1/A-Flooring-Buy-at-Home-Depot/A-Flooring-Buy-at-Home-Depot.html ACTIVIST SHAREHOLDER RELATIONAL Investors scored a series of victories last year at Home Depot (ticker: HD), including pushing out the top executive and claiming a board seat. Now the value shop is once again sowing its portfolio with the home-improvement retailer's stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2814/1/Team-Depot-Rolls-Into-The-Y/Team-Depot-Rolls-Into-The-Y.html On Saturday June 7th, 2008,'Team Depot', sponsored by Home Depot began a painting project at the Sault Family YMCA. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2813/1/Home-Depot-CEO-Room-for-change-exists/Home-Depot-CEO-Room-for-change-exists.html Home Depot CEO Frank Blake said the current economy has "absolutely" given him more breathing room to turn around the world's largest home improvement company. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2812/1/County-drops-the-bag-Home-Depot-picks-it-up/County-drops-the-bag-Home-Depot-picks-it-up.html Weeds haven’t been the only things to crop up curb side on local streets this spring. Large brown paper bags packed with yard refuse have also been sprouting up all over Paris.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2811/1/Democracy-advocates-challenge-CostcoHome-Depot/Democracy-advocates-challenge-CostcoHome-Depot.html  Longtime citizen activist Alice Kitchen says that when she tried to do voter registration and citizen petition drives at the Midtown Costco and Home Depot, she was turned away. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2820/1/X-Games-14-Presale-Tickets-Available/X-Games-14-Presale-Tickets-Available.html From July 31-August 3, X Games 14 returns to Los Angeles for a sixth year with events held at STAPLES Center, The Home Depot Center and the Event Deck at LA Live. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2819/1/The-CAPS-Screen-5-Top-Rated-Insider-Owned-Stocks/The-CAPS-Screen-5-Top-Rated-Insider-Owned-Stocks.html At The Motley Fool, we like companies with a high level of insider ownership. We believe that leaders with large ownership stakes in their companies will have a greater incentive to do what's best for the business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2818/1/Garden-gadgets/Garden-gadgets.html You'll find lots of new gardening products hitting the shelves and catalogs this spring -- many of them enviro-friendly. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2817/1/Home-Depot-opens-this-month/Home-Depot-opens-this-month.html June 26 will be the first day of business for Home Depot's new store in Covington. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2816/1/Home-Depot-Goes-Further-Back-To-Basics-In-Focus-On-Stores/Home-Depot-Goes-Further-Back-To-Basics-In-Focus-On-Stores.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) is quitting several installation services and cutting some products from its stores as it takes new steps to get back to the basics of profitable retailing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2823/1/Home-Builders-Fined-Remember-the-Clean-Water-Act/Home-Builders-Fined-Remember-the-Clean-Water-Act.html Four of the nation’s largest homebuilders will pay $4.3 million for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act by failing to obtain and/or comply with permits that prevent stormwater run-off pollution at construction sites around the country. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2822/1/Candle-Holders-Sold-At-The-Home-Depot-Recalled/Candle-Holders-Sold-At-The-Home-Depot-Recalled.html About 14,000 candle holders sold at Home Depot stores have been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission due to fire hazard. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2821/1/Grills-with-infrared-burners-are-more-affordable/Grills-with-infrared-burners-are-more-affordable.html Infrared burners, which sear meat at high temperatures and can then be turned down for further cooking, are the newest must-have for serious grillers. Previously available only on models that cost several thousand dollars, they're now available on grills costing about $500. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2798/1/Home-Depot-Comfortable-At-Low-End-Of-19-24-EPS-Decline/Home-Depot-Comfortable-At-Low-End-Of-19-24-EPS-Decline.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) reiterated expectations that 2008 per-share earnings will be at the low end of its earlier guidance for a 19% to 24% decline on a continuing operations basis. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2797/1/A-Note-to-Start-Ups-From-the-Obama-Playbook/A-Note-to-Start-Ups-From-the-Obama-Playbook.html If, when the Democratic primary season began over a year ago, Barack Obama were a business, he would have been a cool Internet start-up: unknown and under-funded, but with a killer app that made the management team believe it was potentially on to something special. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2796/1/Wayne-Coyne-on-His-Flaming-New-Film/Wayne-Coyne-on-His-Flaming-New-Film.html It took seven years, $300,000, and countless trips to Home Depot, but Wayne Coyne has finally finished the Flaming Lips movie Christmas on Mars, which premiered May 25 at Washington's Sasquatch! batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2795/1/Slump-is-affecting-Latino-workers/Slump-is-affecting-Latino-workers.html Yesterday morning outside a Home Depot store in Point Loma, a group of day laborers waiting for construction work ran toward a visitor approaching from the parking lot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2794/1/75000-blinds-sold-through-Home-Depot-Sears-recalled/75000-blinds-sold-through-Home-Depot-Sears-recalled.html Shade-O-Matic is recalling about 75,000 window blinds sold across Canada because they could pose a strangulation danger, Health Canada said Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2793/1/Home-Depot-Chief-Renovates/Home-Depot-Chief-Renovates.html When Frank Blake became Home Depot Inc.'s chief executive 18 months ago, he found himself saddled with a renovation project. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2792/1/Home-Depot-seeks-an-Act-250-fee-refund/Home-Depot-seeks-an-Act-250-fee-refund.html Two months after abruptly pulling the plug on plans to bring one of its signature stores to central Vermont, the company that bills itself as "the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer" has asked the District 5 Environmental Commission for a refund. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2791/1/Home-Depot-layoffs-in-region-to-begin-Aug-5/Home-Depot-layoffs-in-region-to-begin-Aug-5.html Home Depot Inc. will begin laying off workers at its home-improvement warehouse stores in Findlay and Lima beginning Aug. 5, according to notices filed this week with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2790/1/Home-Depot-to-close-Marion-Ft-Wayne-stores/Home-Depot-to-close-Marion-Ft-Wayne-stores.html Home Depot plans to close stores in Fort Wayne and Marion by Aug. 5, laying off 79 employees at each location. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2789/1/Comparable-sales-drop-65-at-Home-Depot/Comparable-sales-drop-65-at-Home-Depot.html US DIY chain Home Depot blamed its 6.5 per cent decline in comparable store sales to US$17.9 billion (£907 million) in the first quarter on the residential construction slowdown in the US and on the decline of the home improvement market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2788/1/Home-Depot-Credit-Quality-Of-Active-Card-Holders-Declining/Home-Depot-Credit-Quality-Of-Active-Card-Holders-Declining.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) Chief Financial Officer Carol Tome said customers using its private-label credit card are paying late and defaulting more often. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2787/1/CFO-Home-Depot-solid-despite-rough-economy/CFO-Home-Depot-solid-despite-rough-economy.html Home Depot Chief Financial Officer Carol Tomé told Wall Street analysts Thursday that the company's situation can be summed up with a line from Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities": "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2786/1/Home-Depot-reducing-unproductive-promotions/Home-Depot-reducing-unproductive-promotions.html Retailer Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday that it is becoming less promotional and looking to focus on providing products that deliver better value to win market share. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2785/1/Home-Depot-sees-growth----when-market-stabilizes/Home-Depot-sees-growth----when-market-stabilizes.html Retailer Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) repeated on Thursday that per-share profit could drop as much as 24 percent this year, but projected earnings per share would grow in double-digit percentages annually when the U.S. housing market rebounds. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2779/1/Home-Depot-Goes-Further-Back-To-Basics-In-Focus-On-Stores/Home-Depot-Goes-Further-Back-To-Basics-In-Focus-On-Stores.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) is quitting several installation services and cutting some products from its stores as it takes new steps to get back to the basics of profitable retailing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2784/1/Home-Depot-sees-growth-when-market-stabilizes/Home-Depot-sees-growth-when-market-stabilizes.html Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) repeated on Thursday that per-share profit could drop as much as 24 percent this year, but projected earnings per share would rise in double-digit percentages annually when the U.S. housing market rebounds. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2783/1/Home-Depot-sees-growth-when-market-stabilizes/Home-Depot-sees-growth-when-market-stabilizes.html Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) repeated on Thursday that per-share profit could drop as much as 24 percent this year, but projected earnings per share would rise in double-digit percentages annually when the U.S. housing market rebounds. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2782/1/Home-Depot-says-not-considering-acquisitions/Home-Depot-says-not-considering-acquisitions.html Retailer Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is not looking to make acquisitions in Europe or elsewhere right now, its chief executive said on Thursday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2781/1/Home-Depot-to-speed-product-flow-to-stores/Home-Depot-to-speed-product-flow-to-stores.html Home Depot (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said it plans to open more rapid deployment centers that enable it to speed up product flow to stores and lower distribution costs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2780/1/Home-Depot-retools-to-survive-post-downturn/Home-Depot-retools-to-survive-post-downturn.html Home Depot (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is expecting another profit decline this year, but some analysts are turning bullish, saying its investments will position the home improvement retail leader for growth when the housing market bounces back. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2778/1/Home-Depot-Assumes-Patrons-Own-Property/Home-Depot-Assumes-Patrons-Own-Property.html Representatives of Consumerist usual suspect, big-box home improvement store Home Depot is annoying its NC patrons by approaching them and offering "special promotion(s) for Home Owners." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2777/1/Slump-hurts-Home-Depots-bottom-line/Slump-hurts-Home-Depots-bottom-line.html Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it doesn't know if stimulus checks making their way to potential customers will improve its fortunes this year, as it reported a 66 percent drop in fiscal first-quarter profit. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2776/1/Ex-Home-Depot-Employee-Charged-With-Tax-Evasion/Ex-Home-Depot-Employee-Charged-With-Tax-Evasion.html Anthony M. Tesvich, 42, of Atlanta, was charged Thursday with three counts of tax evasion and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud against Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2775/1/Home-Depot-shareholders-at-annual-meeting-question-customer-service/Home-Depot-shareholders-at-annual-meeting-question-customer-service.html Home Depot chief executive Frank Blake was grilled Thursday by investors, who also shop in his company's stores, on the retailer's commitment to customer service. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2774/1/Home-Depot-road-upgrade-wins-grant/Home-Depot-road-upgrade-wins-grant.html The Warren County Port Authority has been awarded a $700,000 state grant to provide road improvements to support the Home Depot project in Monroe. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2773/1/Event-Brief-of-Q1-2008-Home-Depot-Inc-Earnings-Conference-Call---Final/Event-Brief-of-Q1-2008-Home-Depot-Inc-Earnings-Conference-Call---Final.html PARTICIPANTS . Diane Dayhoff, Home Depot Inc, SVP of Investor Relations . Frank Blake, Home Depot Inc, Chairman and CEO . Craig Menear, Home Depot Inc, EVP of Merchandising . Paul Raines, Home Depot Inc, EVP, U.S. Stores . Carol Tom, Home Depot Inc, CFO . batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2772/1/Room-for-home-improvement-retail/Room-for-home-improvement-retail.html Home improvement consumers have spoken, and their choice of top retailer might surprise you. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2771/1/Ken-Langone-on-Spitzer-Grasso-Home-Depot-and-McCain/Ken-Langone-on-Spitzer-Grasso-Home-Depot-and-McCain.html Ken Langone was interviewed on Fox Business Network's "Cavuto" show Thursday, May 29. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2770/1/-Wolseley-piped-up-by-Home-Depot-rumours/-Wolseley-piped-up-by-Home-Depot-rumours.html Wolseley, the world's largest supplier of plumbing materials, was in focus as rumours resurfaced of takeover interest from Home Depot, the US DIY retailer. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2769/1/Wolseley-up-on-hope-of-Home-Depot-bid/Wolseley-up-on-hope-of-Home-Depot-bid.html Wolseley, the world’s largest builder’s merchant, jumped 12½p to 550p on talk that Home Depot of the US was considering a bid for it. That company was this week cited as a predator for Praktiker, the German group, and before that for Kingfisher, which owns B&Q, up 1½p at 137.2p. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2768/1/Home-Depot-Director-Builds-Higher-Stake/Home-Depot-Director-Builds-Higher-Stake.html WHILE HOME DEPOT (ticker: HD) continues to struggle with a weak housing market, one investor hasn't stopped building its stake, buying more than $90 million of the home improvement retailer's stock last week. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2767/1/Vote-for-Measure-B-because-public-safety-is-at-stake/Vote-for-Measure-B-because-public-safety-is-at-stake.html New development and voting for or against Measure B shouldn't be primarily about traffic but about safety first and foremost. This is my major concern regarding Home Depot or another similar business going in on Hampshire Road. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2766/1/Home-Depots-impact-on-competitors-may-have-been-underestimated/Home-Depots-impact-on-competitors-may-have-been-underestimated.html Owners of small businesses are wary of Home Depot going into the former Kmart site on Hampshire Road. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2765/1/Microsoft-Home-Depot-pull-a-GM-with-its-failed-book-scanning-effort/Microsoft-Home-Depot-pull-a-GM-with-its-failed-book-scanning-effort.html They say give a man a fish and he has food for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will have food for the rest of his life. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2763/1/Praktiker-Shares-Gain-on-Home-Depot-Bid-Speculation-Update1/Praktiker-Shares-Gain-on-Home-Depot-Bid-Speculation-Update1.html Praktiker AG climbed the most in a month in Frankfurt trading on speculation Germany's second- biggest home-improvement retailer may receive a takeover bid from U.S. rival Home Depot Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2762/1/Home-Depot-to-add-500-jobs/Home-Depot-to-add-500-jobs.html Construction is under way off Interstate 75 on a 657,000-square-foot regional distribution center for home improvement retailer Home Depot that is expected to employ more than 500. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2761/1/The-Southern-Co-Home-Depot-connection/The-Southern-Co-Home-Depot-connection.html At Home Depot’s annual meeting last week, a shareholder asked CEO Frank Blake how he finds time to serve on the board of the Southern Co. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2760/1/CDOT-says-no-to-Home-Depot-in-Silverthorne/CDOT-says-no-to-Home-Depot-in-Silverthorne.html Home Depot’s proposal to build a 100,000-square-foot store next to the Blue River in Silverthorne ran into another roadblock last week when the Colorado Department of Transportation nixed the retail giant’s plan for a new bridge across the Blue River. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2759/1/Home-Depot-will-host-benefit-car-show-June-8/Home-Depot-will-host-benefit-car-show-June-8.html Home Depot, 6100 Mahoning Avenue, will have a car show in the parking lot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 8 to raise money for Ross Linert, the Austintown police officer injured in a fiery rear-end collision last year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2758/1/Former-Home-Depot-employee-charged-in-kickback-scheme/Former-Home-Depot-employee-charged-in-kickback-scheme.html Former Home Depot store manager Anthony Tesvich has been charged with three counts of tax evasion and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud against the home improvement retailer for his role in a kickback scheme that netted millions of dollars from foreign suppliers and vendors. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2757/1/Home-Depot-in-Rome-is-1-of-15-closing-nationwide/Home-Depot-in-Rome-is-1-of-15-closing-nationwide.html It was closed for business Friday and will be closing its doors for good in a matter of weeks. Home Depot recently announced it will close stores that aren't performing well and this store in Rome is one of them. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2756/1/Escobedo-puts-18-1-record-on-line-at-Home-Depot-Center/Escobedo-puts-18-1-record-on-line-at-Home-Depot-Center.html Former U.S. Olympian Vicente Escobedo puts his 18-1 record on the line against Argentina's Roberto Arrieta in a 10-round lightweight fight tonight at the Home Depot Center batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2755/1/Disney-to-shutter-98-stores-Home-Depot-closing-15/Disney-to-shutter-98-stores-Home-Depot-closing-15.html Home Depot (HD) and Disney (DIS) each announced plans Thursday to close stores across the nation, the latest in a string of closings and further evidence that the slowdown in consumer spending is having a chilling effect on retailers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2754/1/In-one-town-local-hardware-stores-outlast-Home-Depot/In-one-town-local-hardware-stores-outlast-Home-Depot.html When a Home Depot set up shop across the street, Fireside True Value hardware store owner Wayne St. John knew it would probably take some of his customers away. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2751/1/Home-Depot-to-shut-stores-in-latest-cost-cutting/Home-Depot-to-shut-stores-in-latest-cost-cutting.html So far, 2008 hasn't been a banner year for Home Depot.In January, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer laid off 500 people from corporate headquarters. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2748/1/Home-Depot-peace-sought/Home-Depot-peace-sought.html Amid a contentious battle over a proposed Home Depot, city officials tried to cool tempers Saturday by hosting a community dialogue aimed at finding a middle ground between warring factions. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2747/1/Home-Depot-will-stop-selling-pesticides-for-lawn-and-garden-use/Home-Depot-will-stop-selling-pesticides-for-lawn-and-garden-use.html As provinces ban or propose legislation to ban the use of cosmetic pesticides, including a ban under consideration in Nova Scotia, the Home Depot has announced its intention to voluntarily stop selling pesticides for lawn and garden use. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2746/1/Home-Depot-will-stop-selling-pesticides-for-lawn-and-garden-use.html As provinces ban or propose legislation to ban the use of cosmetic pesticides, including a ban under consideration in Nova Scotia, the Home Depot has announced its intention to voluntarily stop selling pesticides for lawn and garden use. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2745/1/Home-Depot-helps-overhaul-new-group-home/Home-Depot-helps-overhaul-new-group-home.html Clearbrook and the Hope Foundation for Autism and Epilepsy will open their second group home for adults with autism May 18. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2744/1/Home-Depot-spent-118-million-to-lobby-in-2007/Home-Depot-spent-118-million-to-lobby-in-2007.html The Home Depot Inc. spent $1.18 million on its own behalf in 2007 to lobby the federal government on timber and energy legislation, among other issues. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2732/1/Home-Depot-worker-run-over-when-trying-to-stop-theft/Home-Depot-worker-run-over-when-trying-to-stop-theft.html Fort Bend County investigators are searching for the driver of a white van who ran over and injured a Home Depot employee during a theft attempt. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2731/1/Mission-team-Home-Depot-help-hurricane-victims/Mission-team-Home-Depot-help-hurricane-victims.html In response to a request for assistance, the Home Depot in Rockland partnered with a team of local volunteers in a mission to help rebuild homes in New Orleans during the week of Feb. 9-16. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2730/1/Did-Home-Depot-GCs-Lawyer-Light-Philosophy-Lead-to-Legal-Staff-Layoffs/Did-Home-Depot-GCs-Lawyer-Light-Philosophy-Lead-to-Legal-Staff-Layoffs.html The legal department of The Home Depot was not immune to the company's Jan. 31 layoff of 500 of its 5,000 employees at its corporate headquarters. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2729/1/Home-Depot-site-EIR-weighed/Home-Depot-site-EIR-weighed.html Could the site for a proposed Home Depot design center on the Eastside be part of Los Cerritos Wetlands ecosystem? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2728/1/Bruised-Retailers-Ben-Graham-Would-Buy/Bruised-Retailers-Ben-Graham-Would-Buy.html After disappointing holiday sales and recession fears sent many retail stocks tumbling in late 2007 and the beginning of 2008 batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2727/1/Big-Retail-Chains-Dun-Mere-Suspects-in-Theft/Big-Retail-Chains-Dun-Mere-Suspects-in-Theft.html After Miami handyman Glenn Rudge was accused of shoplifting an $8 set of drill bits at Home Depot, he thought he'd settled the matter when he showed his receipt to prosecutors and they dropped the charge. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2726/1/Surviving-Home-Depot/Surviving-Home-Depot.html Eight months after Home Depot opened a store in Lemon Creek, its competitors say they're surviving the arrival of the big box store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2725/1/The-Home-Depot-to-Host-Fourth-Quarter--Fiscal-2007-Earnings-Conference-Call-on-February-26-2008/The-Home-Depot-to-Host-Fourth-Quarter--Fiscal-2007-Earnings-Conference-Call-on-February-26-2008.html The Home Depot(R:  57.71, -1.23, -2.08%), the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2007 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at 9 a.m. ET. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2724/1/Home-Depot-HD-to-Hold-Q4-2007-Earnings-Conference-Call-February-26/Home-Depot-HD-to-Hold-Q4-2007-Earnings-Conference-Call-February-26.html Home Depot (NYSE:HD) will hold a conference call on February 26 to discuss the fourth quarter earnings for 2007. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2723/1/Stock-of-the-Week-Home-Depot/Stock-of-the-Week-Home-Depot.html In the spirit of the Fool's mission to educate, amuse, and enrich, we're kicking off a new weekly series. Fittingly titled "Stock of the Week," this column will offer you a fresh, thoroughly vetted stock idea every Friday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2722/1/Home-Depot-pulls-out-as-Newport-Pavilion-anchor/Home-Depot-pulls-out-as-Newport-Pavilion-anchor.html Home Depot has canceled plans to become the third anchor at the developing Newport Pavilion shopping center, and its developer is seeking several junior tenants to fill the space. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2721/1/Kurt-Busch-got-the-best-of-Stewart-but-back-at-the-shop/Kurt-Busch-got-the-best-of-Stewart-but-back-at-the-shop.html Before Sunday's Daytona 500, a bunch of guys got caught vandalizing the Penske HQ. Usual dumb young guy stuff...... batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2717/1/De-La-Hoya-finalizing-fight-at-Home-Depot-Center/De-La-Hoya-finalizing-fight-at-Home-Depot-Center.html Oscar De La Hoya is in the final stages of negotiations for a May 3 bout at the Home Depot Center in Carson, a so-called "fight for the fans" that will be televised on regular HBO and fought against former "Contender" runner-up Steve Forbes, sources said Saturday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2716/1/Home-Depot-pullout-good-news-for-gym/Home-Depot-pullout-good-news-for-gym.html So Home Depot has scrapped its plans for a store on Hilton Head Island. Well, I'm not writing on behalf of the movie theater. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2715/1/Green-workplace-Office-Depots-green-catalog/Green-workplace-Office-Depots-green-catalog.html If your workplace has an account with Office Depot, going green's gotten easier. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2714/1/Home-Depot-wont-be-a-Pavilion-anchor/Home-Depot-wont-be-a-Pavilion-anchor.html Home Depot won't open a store in the Newport Pavilion shopping center, currently under construction. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2712/1/Home-Depot-removes-premises-liability-suit-to-federal-court/Home-Depot-removes-premises-liability-suit-to-federal-court.html A premises liability suit against Home Depot was removed from Cook County to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on Feb. 11. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2681/1/Police-Home-Depot-refund-scam-stopped-in-Fort-Pierce/Police-Home-Depot-refund-scam-stopped-in-Fort-Pierce.html Police say a Home Depot shopper’s creative refund scam backfired Monday afternoon when she tried to pass off a receipt she found in a parking lot as her own, according to arrest reports. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2680/1/Fears-over-Wal-Mart-bank-further-ILC-bill/Fears-over-Wal-Mart-bank-further-ILC-bill.html Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it's finished trying to obtain a charter that would allow it to offer financial services, but it hasn't convinced Congress, which is working on a bill to keep retailers and other commercial entities from entering the banking business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2679/1/Falcons-Dunn-a-champion-off-the-field/Falcons-Dunn-a-champion-off-the-field.html There is a bright spot after all in the Atlanta Falcons 2007 football season. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2678/1/Eugene-and-Springfield-both-approve-Lowes-home-improvement-stores/Eugene-and-Springfield-both-approve-Lowes-home-improvement-stores.html The past two weeks have been good ones for Lowe’s: The country’s second-largest chain of big-box home improvement stores now has the OK to add outlets in Eugene and in Springfield. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2677/1/Home-Depot-scraps-plans-for-new-island-store/Home-Depot-scraps-plans-for-new-island-store.html Home Depot has abandoned its plans to build a store on the site of an existing movie theater on Hilton Head Island. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2676/1/Lowes-to-hire-175-Home-Depot-shifts-jobs/Lowes-to-hire-175-Home-Depot-shifts-jobs.html The slowdown in residential construction has forced some home improvement stores on the Treasure Coast to reorganize their staffs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2675/1/Esky-at-home-at-Home-Depot-Center/Esky-at-home-at-Home-Depot-Center.html Except for a brief spell last year with Real Salt Lake, Alecko Eskandarian has spent most of his five-year career in the Eastern Conference. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2674/1/TIM-HIGGINS-Chrysler-follows-script-from-Home-Depot-General-Electric/TIM-HIGGINS-Chrysler-follows-script-from-Home-Depot-General-Electric.html Think of it as "Nardelli: The Sequel." And like in many big-budget follow-ups, Bob Nardelli, six months into his role as Chrysler LLC's top executive, is following much of the same storyline from his days of running Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2673/1/Home-Depot-complex-in-North-York-voted-down/Home-Depot-complex-in-North-York-voted-down.html A proposal to build a Home Depot retail complex at Lesmill Road and York Mills Road was voted down at the city's planning and growth management facility. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2672/1/Home-Depot-upgraded-to-quotholdquot/Home-Depot-upgraded-to-quotholdquot.html Analysts at Wall Street Strategies upgrade Home Depot Inc  (HD) from "sell" to "hold." The target price has been raised from $25 to $29. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2642/1/Ram-Realty-buys-11-Home-Depot-Landscape-Supply-stores/Ram-Realty-buys-11-Home-Depot-Landscape-Supply-stores.html Ram Realty Services has purchased a portfolio of 11 Home Depot Landscape Supply stores in suburban Atlanta and Dallas for $22 million. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2641/1/Chrysler-Follows-Script-from-Home-Depot-General-Electric/Chrysler-Follows-Script-from-Home-Depot-General-Electric.html DETROIT - Think of it as "Nardelli: The Sequel."And like in many big-budget follow-ups, Bob Nardelli, six months into his role as Chrysler LLC's top executive, is following much of the same storyline from his days of running Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2640/1/Home-Depot-loses-tax-suit/Home-Depot-loses-tax-suit.html A District Court judge yesterday rejected a request by retailing giant Home Depot for a refund of nearly $100,000 in Rhode Island sales taxes. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2639/1/Despite-retail-guarantee-buyers-far-from-satisfied/Despite-retail-guarantee-buyers-far-from-satisfied.html Home Depot offers a 100 per cent customer satisfaction guarantee. But some customers are far from satisfied. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2638/1/2008-Home-Products-Expo-On-Tap/2008-Home-Products-Expo-On-Tap.html The Home Products Expo taking place this weekend at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center marks the 35th anniversary for the event. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2637/1/The-12000-luxury-kitchen-remodel/The-12000-luxury-kitchen-remodel.html An enterprising homeowner in the Portland, Ore. area set out to do a luxury kitchen remodel for $10,000, according to his blog (which is anonymous, so we have to take this story with a certain amount of skepticism). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2635/1/Schedule-for-2008-is-easier-on-Beckham-Galaxy/Schedule-for-2008-is-easier-on-Beckham-Galaxy.html Major League Soccer released its schedule for the 2008 season Thursday and it brought a sigh of relief from the Galaxy and David Beckham. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2634/1/ACT-3-Nardelli-follows-script-from-Home-Depot-GE/ACT-3-Nardelli-follows-script-from-Home-Depot-GE.html Think of it as "Nardelli, the Sequel." And like in many big-budget follow-ups, Bob Nardelli, six months into his role as Chrysler LLC's top executive, is following much of the same storyline from his days of running Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2633/1/Fire-damages-heating-unit-at-Home-Depot/Fire-damages-heating-unit-at-Home-Depot.html A Sunday morning fire at Visalia's Home Depot store caused an estimated $10,000 worth of damage, the Visalia Fire Department reported. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2632/1/Analysts-still-bullish-on-Home-Depot-despite-cuts/Analysts-still-bullish-on-Home-Depot-despite-cuts.html The future of the home improvement business looks bright despite Home Depot's decision this week to cut 500 jobs at its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, analysts say. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2631/1/Run-on-the-Bankrate/Run-on-the-Bankrate.html Make up your mind, Mr. Market. Is it good earnings you want, or good guidance? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2630/1/MLS-announces-complete-regular-season-schedule/MLS-announces-complete-regular-season-schedule.html Major League Soccer unveiled the complete 2008 regular season schedule and national broadcasts on Thursday. The league's national television partners - ESPN2 and ABC, Fox Soccer Channel, HDNet and TeleFutura - will combine to broadcast 113 games. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2629/1/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-JPM-HPQ/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-JPM-HPQ.html Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. rose along with several banks and recorded the largest gain on the Dow Jones industrial average Thursday, helping it to a higher close. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2628/1/Downsizing-and-Your-Portfolio/Downsizing-and-Your-Portfolio.html The feud between El Cajon and the county over a Home Depot proposed for land east of the city is heating up again. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2627/1/New-tactic-in-battle-over-store-proposal/City-seeks-state-law-easing-annexation.html The feud between El Cajon and the county over a Home Depot proposed for land east of the city is heating up again. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2626/1/Police-seek-leads-on-copper-theft-from-former-Home-Depot-site/Police-seek-leads-on-copper-theft-from-former-Home-Depot-site.html Police are investigating the theft of thousands of dollars worth of copper from a Durgin Lane construction site, while seeking leads from the public. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2625/1/Home-Depot-theft-chase-net-three-year-sentence/Home-Depot-theft-chase-net-three-year-sentence.html A 28-year-old Grandview man who attempted to steal $1,200 worth of power tools from Home Depot and led police on a high-speed chase through Wenatchee in August was sentenced to more than three years in prison. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2624/1/Home-Depot-other-big-boxes-seek-to-delay-cargo-security-measure/Home-Depot-other-big-boxes-seek-to-delay-cargo-security-measure.html Atlanta-based Home Depot and fellow "big box" chain stores have targeted donations to key lawmakers and stepped up lobbying efforts amid industry resistance to a law mandating 100 percent security scanning for imported cargo. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2623/1/Heroes-on-the-Homefront-Home-Depot/Heroes-on-the-Homefront-Home-Depot.html It's one thing for a deployed soldier to not know what he might experience overseas. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2622/1/Firm-Buys-Home-Depot-Landscape-Stores/Firm-Buys-Home-Depot-Landscape-Stores.html A Florida real estate development and acquisitions firm said Wednesday it has bought The Home Depot Inc.'s 11 Landscape Supply stores for $22 million. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2621/1/Home-Depot-jobs-on-the-way/Home-Depot-jobs-on-the-way.html Danville's Home Depot should begin advertising its job openings in the next few weeks, according to a company spokeswoman. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2577/1/Humana-Home-Depot-projects-green-lighted/Humana-Home-Depot-projects-green-lighted.html At least 600 jobs could be created in and near Butler County with the approval of two major projects Tuesday night, according to the Hamilton Journal-News. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2576/1/North-Bend-Home-Depot-is-a-go/North-Bend-Home-Depot-is-a-go.html NORTH BEND- The ink has dried on the lease agreement between CEDCO and The Home Depot after two years of work, now it's just a matter of time before we see that major project start. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2575/1/Cocoa-to-land-countys-sixth-Home-Depot/Cocoa-to-land-countys-sixth-Home-Depot.html COCOA -- - Home Depot, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer, is planning to open its sixth store in Brevard County, following approval of the project by the Cocoa City Council. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2574/1/Home-Depot-Drops-Plan-to-Buy-Bank/Home-Depot-Drops-Plan-to-Buy-Bank.html NEW YORK (Associated Press) - The Home Depot Inc. has withdrawn an application to by a Utah bank, saying that the loan business no longer fits into its strategy of concentrating on its retail trade. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2573/1/Plymouth-draws-retailers-as-it-once-did-settlers/Plymouth-draws-retailers-as-it-once-did-settlers.html In just a little more than three years, Plymouth has added 2 million square feet of retail development, most of it in two new shopping districts just north and south of the town center. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2571/1/Beware-all-corpocratic-conspirators/Beware-all-corpocratic-conspirators.html T he founding fathers, with a nod to the French political theorist Montesquieu, firmly embedded a system of checks and balances in the US constitution. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2570/1/A-Home-Depot-on-Queen-West/A-Home-Depot-on-Queen-West.html You can hear the hipsters crying. Queen West, long the definition of cool in the City of Toronto, is one step closer to selling out. If H&M, Roots and the Gap haven't already killed what street cred the region had, it looks like the arrival of a Home Depot will put the final nail into the trendy area's coffin. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2569/1/Home-Depot-to-slow-store-growth-this-year-analyst/Home-Depot-to-slow-store-growth-this-year-analyst.html Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research), pressured by continued weakness in the U.S. housing market, is expected to ramp down new-store openings this year and boost spending to maintain existing outlets, an analyst said on Friday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2567/1/Report-Home-Depot-no-longer-pursuing-EnerBank/Report-Home-Depot-no-longer-pursuing-EnerBank.html The Home Depot Inc. has backed off plans to get an industrial loan charter so it can buy EnerBank USA, according to a report from the Associated Press late Thursday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2523/1/UPDATE-1-Goldman-cuts-Home-Depot-Lowes-estimates/UPDATE-1-Goldman-cuts-Home-Depot-Lowes-estimates.html Goldman Sachs has cut its 2007-2009 earnings estimates for home improvement retailers Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Lowe's Cos Inc (LOW.N: Quote, Profile, Research) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2522/1/Vazquez-Marquez-3-Home-Depot-Center-on-31/Vazquez-Marquez-3-Home-Depot-Center-on-31.html LOS ANGELES – With two thrilling bouts already in the books, the series between super bantamweight superstars Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez has already drawn favorable comparisons to boxing’s great rivalries batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2521/1/Trends--Innovations---Thursday/Trends--Innovations---Thursday.html Pet insurance is gaining popularity as an employee benefit and already is being offered by such large companies as Disney, Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) and Home Depot. (NYSE:HD) Veterinary Pet Insurance batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2520/1/Scottsdale-company-breaks-into-California-Washington-with-energy-saving-showerheads/Scottsdale-company-breaks-into-California-Washington-with-energy-saving-showerheads.html A Scottsdale company is expanding its reach with what it calls "eco-friendly, luxury showerheads." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2519/1/Stimulus-may-help-retailers-but-buyers-beware/Stimulus-may-help-retailers-but-buyers-beware.html CHICAGO (Reuters) - Talk in Washington of economic stimulus helped boost retail stocks this week, but those stocks could turn south if consumers do not spend the money they get. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2518/1/Council-begins-to-formally-push-out-Home-Depot/Council-begins-to-formally-push-out-Home-Depot.html To prevent Home Depot and other big box stores that carry "lumber and other building materials" from coming to San Antonio Center, the council initiated an amendment Tuesday to the San Antonio precise plan. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2517/1/Stocks-On-The-Move-This-Week-Home-Depot-AMD/Stocks-On-The-Move-This-Week-Home-Depot-AMD.html Following are the week’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Home Depot (HD) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) popped while Google (GOOG) and Schlumberger (SLB) dropped. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2516/1/Overcoming-rejection-from-Home-Depot/Overcoming-rejection-from-Home-Depot.html FORTUNE Small Business) -- Dear FSB: I have a newly patented floor tile topped with carpet, turf, or cork. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2515/1/Home-Depot-hopes-for-bank-as-ILC-freeze-winds-down/Home-Depot-hopes-for-bank-as-ILC-freeze-winds-down.html Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is making a fresh push to win regulatory approval to buy EnerBank USA batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2514/1/The-Home-Depot-Names-Brian-C-Cornell-to-Its-Board-of-Directors/The-Home-Depot-Names-Brian-C-Cornell-to-Its-Board-of-Directors.html The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced the appointment of Brian C. Cornell, 48, to its board of directors. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2490/1/Allegheny-Power-to-refund-light-bulb-surcharge/Allegheny-Power-to-refund-light-bulb-surcharge.html Responding to customer outrage, a Western Maryland utility promised Wednesday that it would refund a surcharge that was levied on 220,000 customers to pay for energy-efficient light bulbs mailed to them as part of a conservation program batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2489/1/Stocks-On-The-Move-Boeing-Home-Depot/Stocks-On-The-Move-Boeing-Home-Depot.html Boeing (BA) popped 1%. Gulf Air signed a $6 billion order with the aerospace giant for 24 Dreamliner planes. – That’s a huge move for this stock, says Guy Adami. I like it. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2488/1/Decision-on-Butte-Home-Depot-delayed/Decision-on-Butte-Home-Depot-delayed.html A decision on Home Depot setting up shop in Butte has been delayed by another month. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2487/1/Home-Depot-would-help-the-region/Home-Depot-would-help-the-region.html As someone who grew up in Montpelier, I remember what a bustling commercial strip the Barre-Montpelier Road used to be. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2486/1/Strategy-Expert-Applauds-Home-Depot-Redeployment-of-Night-Crews/-Strategy-Expert-Applauds-Home-Depot-Redeployment-of-Night-Crews.html CEO Francis Blake continues to impress with his creative and strategic reinvention of Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2485/1/Dedicated-duo-make-free-medical-clinic-happen/Dedicated-duo-make-free-medical-clinic-happen.html When Renee Ranson puts her bad back into an effort, things move. The back — she suffered ruptured discs more than a decade ago — is one reason she got behind a sputtering idea this year, a free medical clinic for Atlanta's poor. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2484/1/Dodgers-Schmidt-picks-up-pace-during-rehabilitation/Dodgers-Schmidt-picks-up-pace-during-rehabilitation.html Jason Schmidt was back on the mound last week, throwing off an incline for the first time since undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery in June. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2483/1/RESEARCH-ALERT-Goldman-cuts-Home-Depot-Lowes-EPS-views/RESEARCH-ALERT-Goldman-cuts-Home-Depot-Lowes-EPS-views.html Goldman Sachs said it has cut its 2007-2009 earnings estimates for home improvement retailers Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Lowe's Cos Inc batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2482/1/Retail-stocks-trade-broadly-higher-on-Lowes-Home-Depot-strength/Retail-stocks-trade-broadly-higher-on-Lowes-Home-Depot-strength.html Retail stocks traded broadly higher Wednesday, led by particular strength in Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) Companies Inc. and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) Inc. after Merrill Lynch (NYSE:MER) (OOTC:MERIZ) said the two companies will reduce costs in 2008. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2464/1/Monroe-tax-break-sought-for-Home-Depot/Monroe-tax-break-sought-for-Home-Depot.html MONROE - Home improvement retailer Home Depot is considering two sites in this city for a $34 million regional distribution center that would employ 250 initially. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 12 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2463/1/NFL-partners-with-Home-Depot-on-Super-Bowl-theme-park-in-Glendale/NFL-partners-with-Home-Depot-on-Super-Bowl-theme-park-in-Glendale.html The National Football League is again partnering with Home Depot on The NFL Experience, an 850,000-square-foot theme park that coincides with Super Bowl. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2462/1/Home-Depot-Shifts-Night-Crews/Home-Depot-Shifts-Night-Crews.html Home Depot Inc. plans to reassign overnight-shift employees to days at its lower volume stores, a change that puts more workers on the sales floor without raising costs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2461/1/More-than-a-dozen-want-voice-in-Home-Depot-review/More-than-a-dozen-want-voice-in-Home-Depot-review.html BERLIN - The cities of Barre and Montpelier, those two communities' respective downtown associations and a newly formed citizen advocacy group are among those hoping to participate in the upcoming environmental review of what would be Vermont's newest Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2460/1/A-year-after-kitchen-is-ordered-Home-Depot-delivers-5000/A-year-after-kitchen-is-ordered-Home-Depot-delivers-5000.html Q. Just before Christmas, 2006, I bought kitchen cabinetry and countertops from Home Depot and paid $10,001.47, installation included. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2459/1/New-venture-is-Home-Depot-spin-off/New-venture-is-Home-Depot-spin-off.html Albuquerque woodworkers Mark Lucero and Michael Hall have opened an N-Hance franchise in the Duke City. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2458/1/Local-home-stores-classes-teach-homeowner-skills/Local-home-stores-classes-teach-homeowner-skills.html Ginny Hetterich has a house on the water in Amityville, and, little by little, she's been learning to make some of her own small repairs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2457/1/Bowmanville-welcomes-The-Home-Depot/Bowmanville-welcomes-The-Home-Depot.html BOWMANVILLE -- After years of negotiations, The Home Depot finally opened its doors for business in Bowmanville. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2456/1/Phoenix-among-test-markets-for-St-Louis-firms-liquid-stainless-steel/Phoenix-among-test-markets-for-St-Louis-firms-liquid-stainless-steel.html Phoenix is one of six Home Depot test markets for a St. Louis company's liquid stainless steel product. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2455/1/ShopLocal-Retail-Index-Up-43-in-December-Continues-Record-Growth-for-Use-of-Internet-to-Plan-In-Store-Shopping-Trips/ShopLocal-Retail-Index-Up-43-in-December-Continues-Record-Growth-for-Use-of-Internet-to-Plan-In-St.html CHICAGO, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- ShopLocal(TM), the leader in multi-channel shopping and marketing services, today announced the ShopLocal Index was up 43 percent for the month of December compared with the same period last year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2427/1/Home-Depot-CEO-builds-on-first-year-success/Home-Depot-CEO-builds-on-first-year-success.html Heading a home improvement chain during the worst housing slump in decades is no picnic. Just ask Frank Blake, who's just marked his first year as chief executive of Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2426/1/Schools-approve-Home-Depot-tax-deal/Schools-approve-Home-Depot-tax-deal.html MONROE — Home Depot is a step away from locating a $33.9 million distribution facility in Monroe. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2425/1/Home-Depot-aims-to-settle-its-debts-with-Clermont/Home-Depot-aims-to-settle-its-debts-with-Clermont.html CLERMONT - The world's largest home-improvement chain is looking to bury the hatchet with city officials over more than $100,000 worth of code-enforcement fines. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2424/1/Nomar-excited-for-charity-new-season/Nomar-excited-for-charity-new-season.html LOS ANGELES -- Nomar Garciaparra is nothing if not ever hopeful. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2423/1/Stocks-Worth-Buying-Again/Stocks-Worth-Buying-Again.html It's always fascinating to read stories of average, everyday people who built fortunes by regularly investing small amounts over long periods of time in companies such as Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), or Home Depot (NYSE: HD). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2422/1/Midday-Leaders--Laggards-DJIA/Midday-Leaders--Laggards-DJIA.html NEW YORK — Shares of the Home Depot Inc. rebounded along with the Dow Jones industrial average Monday, making the largest midday gains as the index recovered from Friday's losses. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2421/1/Steal-These-Stocks/Steal-These-Stocks.html I must confess: I'm a contrarian at heart. I'm also a cheapskate. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2420/1/Home-Depot-plans-Saturday-job-fair/Home-Depot-plans-Saturday-job-fair.html Home Depot is having a job fair Saturday to hire 40 people for a variety of positions at its El Paso stores: sales clerks, cashiers, freight handlers and lot workers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2399/1/Give-The-Gift-Of-Decorative-Time/Give-The-Gift-Of-Decorative-Time.html Out of the millions of homes in the United States, there is one item that continuously makes an appearance in some form or another. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2396/1/MLS-players-dominate-US-camp/MLS-players-dominate-US-camp.html Carson, CA (Sports Network) - U.S. Men's national team coach Bob Bradley named 26 players to the training camp roster that began workouts Thursday at U.S. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2395/1/Tips-for-Going-Green-at-Home/Tips-for-Going-Green-at-Home.html Omaha, NE - Action 3 News went to Home Depot to find some ways you can go Green in the New Year. We found that seven dollars buys you four compact flourescent bulbs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2394/1/Home-Depot-Contest-Creates-Buzz-on-YouTube/Home-Depot-Contest-Creates-Buzz-on-YouTube.html Always the innovator, Home Depot is using YouTube as a platform for a $25,000 give-away contest it ran in mid-December. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2393/1/Fayette-Daybreak-Rotary-Club-offers-free-Xmas-tree-chipping-at-Home-Depot/Fayette-Daybreak-Rotary-Club-offers-free-Xmas-tree-chipping-at-Home-Depot.html The Fayette Daybreak Rotary Club has the solution for your Christmas tree disposal dilemma. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2392/1/Customers-gawk-at-hawk-in-Home-Depot/Customers-gawk-at-hawk-in-Home-Depot.html SOUTH BRUNSWICK - Visitors to the Home Depot on Route 1 last week had an unexpected, high-flying entertainer to gawk at in the form of a Cooper's Hawk. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2391/1/US-Stocks-Fall-After-Job-Growth-Misses-Forecast-Apple-Drops/US-Stocks-Fall-After-Job-Growth-Misses-Forecast-Apple-Drops.html The U.S. stock market got off to its worst start since 2000 after government reports on jobs and manufacturing added to concern the economy will sink into recession. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2390/1/Home-Depot-Is-Gaining-Ground-After-The-Close/Home-Depot-Is-Gaining-Ground-After-The-Close.html (RTTNews) - Home Depot (HD | news | PowerRating | PR Charts ) pulled back at the open Friday, but settled into a range for the majority of the session. The stock finished down by 0.86 at $24.96. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2389/1/Home-Depots-No-Stock-of-the-Year/Home-Depots-No-Stock-of-the-Year.html I admit it. I may have been a bit early on my call back at the start of 2007 that Home Depot  (NYSE: HD) would be the retail Stock of the Year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2388/1/Home-Depot-lobbies-to-house-banks/Home-Depot-lobbies-to-house-banks.html WASHINGTON (AP) - The Home Depot (NYSE:HD) Inc., the world's largest home improvement store chain, hired the Alpine Group Inc. (OOTC:APNI) to lobby the federal government, according to a disclosure form. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2387/1/Home-Depot-to-close-suburban-call-center/Home-Depot-to-close-suburban-call-center.html Hundreds of suburban workers got the news this holiday season that their jobs are being cut, according to the Warn Report, in which companies warn the state of Illinois of impending layoffs. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2386/1/Plans-for-new-Home-Depot-store-dashed/Plans-for-new-Home-Depot-store-dashed.html SPRINGFIELD — For the second time in six years, Home Depot’s plans to build a new store in Springfield have been thwarted. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2385/1/April-07-Home-Depot-in-NBs-future/April-07-Home-Depot-in-NBs-future.html It could begin construction by the end of the year. It might open sometime in 2008. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2384/1/What-to-look-for-in-a-really-good-hardware-store/What-to-look-for-in-a-really-good-hardware-store.html Home Depot and Lowe's — the nation's two largest chains — offer low prices, but their customers are typically less than thrilled with the advice and service each offers, according to a survey conducted by the nonprofit Puget Sound Consumers' Checkbook. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2382/1/Snow-outpaces-blower-supply/Snow-outpaces-blower-supply.html With a traditional New England winter now more the exception than the rule, snowblowers have proved to be in short supply. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2381/1/New-Lowes-to-Open-Saturday/New-Lowes-to-Open-Saturday.html ELLSWORTH — The new Lowe’s home improvement store at 21 Kingsland Crossing will open its doors at 7 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2380/1/Christmas-trees-can-be-exchanged-for-seedlings-Saturday-at-The-Home-Depot/Christmas-trees-can-be-exchanged-for-seedlings-Saturday-at-The-Home-Depot.html Romans can recycle their Christmas trees and get a free seedling during the 18th annual “Bring One for the Chipper” event on Saturday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2379/1/Juicy-Bites-of-Apple/Juicy-Bites-of-Apple.html Comic movies don't often get Oscar nods. In fiction, too, tragedy wears the capital L for Literature, batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2378/1/Where-does-the-web-team-belong/Where-does-the-web-team-belong.html When e-commerce was a novelty, it didn’t much matter where the web team fit within a retail chain’s organization chart. But now it matters a great deal batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2377/1/Ulysses-and-the-Hedge-Trimmer/Ulysses-and-the-Hedge-Trimmer.html UPS delivered my hedge trimmer a few weeks ago. Actually, it is not just a hedge trimmer but has interchangeable heads so that it can trim grass batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2375/1/Olympic-duel-over-job/Olympic-duel-over-job.html A two-time U.S. Olympic rower is suing the U.S. Olympic Committee in an attempt to save his subsidized job at Home Depot in Watertown so he can continue training for a spot on the 2008 men’s lightweight four team that will compete in Beijing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2373/1/DJIA-4Q-Leaders--Laggards/DJIA-4Q-Leaders--Laggards.html Shares of Citigroup Inc. declined the most during the fourth quarter compared to other stocks in the Dow Jones industrial average, hurt by continued turmoil in the credit markets. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2372/1/In-2007-Some-Giants-Went-Smaller/In-2007-Some-Giants-Went-Smaller.html Not so fast. Corporate America appears to have had second thoughts in 2007. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2371/1/Owning-a-home-isnt-as-easy-as-it-sounds/Owning-a-home-isnt-as-easy-as-it-sounds.html Confession: When I started thinking about buying a house, I had some mixed feelings. Homebuying was something married couples do. You know the drill — love, marriage, house, babies. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2369/1/Home-Depot-settlement-deal-on-its-way/Home-Depot-settlement-deal-on-its-way.html VERNON - After last week's approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission, the town's lawyers and staff are drafting a settlement agreement with developers who plan to build a Home Depot just off Interstate 84 on the site of former softball fields. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2367/1/Home-Depot-start-brightens-2007/Home-Depot-start-brightens-2007.html The groundbreaking of the new Home Depot store on Highway 160 and Basin Avenue Oct. 24, marked a bright spot in the otherwise dismal 2007 construction downturn. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2364/1/Home-Depot-hiring-for-new-site-in-Toccoa/Home-Depot-hiring-for-new-site-in-Toccoa.html STEPHENS COUNTY — For those who have made a New Year’s resolution to find a new job, here’s an opportunity. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2362/1/US-Stocks-Drop-on-Economic-Concern-Citigroup-Merrill-Fall/US-Stocks-Drop-on-Economic-Concern-Citigroup-Merrill-Fall.html U.S. stocks fell the most in a week after government reports on durable goods and unemployment heightened concern growth is slowing and an analyst predicted Citigroup Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2361/1/Town-Council-should-put-Home-Depot-on-notice/Town-Council-should-put-Home-Depot-on-notice.html It was a pleasant surprise to see Mayor Tom Peeples oppose the will of commercial agencies in order to support the interests of Hilton Head Island residents. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2358/1/Home-Depot-employees-mourn-their-friends-death/Home-Depot-employees-mourn-their-friends-death.html McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- HD | charts | news | PowerRating -- A Sunrise woman whose body was found burning outside a church in Palm Beach County appeared to be distracted and overwhelmed with her life at times, her friends and coworkers said Sunday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2346/1/The-50000-Debating-Society/The-50000-Debating-Society.html Every year it seems I have the same conversation about how the neighborhood council system is ready to turn the corner. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2345/1/How-Stores-Prevent-Holiday-Fraud/How-Stores-Prevent-Holiday-Fraud.html The mad rush has begun as shoppers flock to local stores, not only for post-holiday sales, but also to unload some of their least favorite gifts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2344/1/Home-Depot-isnt-local-shopping/Home-Depot-isnt-local-shopping.html George Malek, head of the Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce, says that the Chamber "encourages shopping locally, and the store (Home Depot) would mean customers won't have to waste time and money traveling… to find a Home Depot." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2343/1/Garage-Door-Opener-with-Fingerprint-Reader/Garage-Door-Opener-with-Fingerprint-Reader.html Biometric security meets the wonderful world of garage-door openers with te smartTOUCH Master Lock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2342/1/TBS-Customizes-Home-Depot-Holiday-Spots/TBS-Customizes-Home-Depot-Holiday-Spots.html CONTINUING WITH A NEW MODEL of on-air/online campaigns, TBS is running a holiday effort with Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2341/1/So-sorry-says-Home-Depot/So-sorry-says-Home-Depot.html Home Depot is apologizing to a local woman who felt publicly humiliated by managers at a southeast store when they mistakenly thought she was a fraudster and called police to catch her in a sting. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2340/1/-Make-Your-Holiday-quotEco-Friendlyquot---quotBring-One-For-The-Chipperquot-Program-Offers-Free-Christmas-Tree-Recycling-Statewide/-Make-Your-Holiday-quotEco-Friendlyquot---quotBring-One-For-The-Chipperquot-Program-Offers-F.html ATLANTA, GA (December 26, 2007) - Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Mike Beatty today called on Georgia families to make batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2339/1/Creative-Play-Space-comes-to-life/Creative-Play-Space-comes-to-life.html Welcome to St. Peter’s version of “Flip This House.”Except the house in this case is not a house. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2338/1/Walgreens-settles-overcharging-lawsuit-with-Santa-Clara-County-others/Walgreens-settles-overcharging-lawsuit-with-Santa-Clara-County-others.html Drugstore chain Walgreens has agreed to pay $767,000 to four California counties to settle allegations it overcharged customers by failing over several years to ensure its cash registers scanned products accurately. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2337/1/Lottery-eyes-ticket-sales-at-large-retail-chains/Lottery-eyes-ticket-sales-at-large-retail-chains.html BOSTON—Coffee, doughnut and a scratch ticket? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2336/1/Home-Depot-opens-its-doors/Home-Depot-opens-its-doors.html There were no ribbons to mark Home Depot's soft opening on Dec. 19. Instead, Mayor Matt Beasley cut into a wooden board signifying that Hartwell's very own Home Depot is open for business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2278/1/Big-retailers-shelving-plans-to-add-area-stores/Big-retailers-shelving-plans-to-add-area-stores.html Target Corp., Home Depot Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and other big-box retailers — buffeted by sagging sales and the housing slump — are pulling the plug on new-store plans in and around Chicago. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2276/1/Is-Silverthorne-getting-a-Home-Depot-too/Is-Silverthorne-getting-a-Home-Depot-too.html SILVERTHORNE, Colorado — Home Depot’s negotiations with the Town of Silverthorne to build a 100,000-square-foot store alongside the Blue River near Interstate 70 are in an extremely early stage batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2275/1/Fire-officials-warn-of-risk-of-Christmas-trees/Fire-officials-warn-of-risk-of-Christmas-trees.html PLEASANTON -- The Christmas tree lot at Home Depot in Pleasanton opened the day after Thanksgiving and has since had a steady stream of customers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2274/1/Developments-fast-devouring-my-past/Developments-fast-devouring-my-past.html When I come home to Spotsylvania, I drive down the same roads to get to my house. I get stuck at the same stoplights. I pass by Courtland High, from which I graduated. I have moments of nostalgia. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2273/1/Groups-rebuke-ban-plan/Groups-rebuke-ban-plan.html BALDWIN PARK - Latino advocacy groups Thursday panned the city's attempt to ban day laborers from soliciting work in parking lots. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2272/1/Azusa-Home-Depot-hammering-out-a-deal/Azusa-Home-Depot-hammering-out-a-deal.html AZUSA - The city and a home improvement store have entered into an exclusive negotiating agreement, officials said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2271/1/Home-Depot-crowd-got-moneys-worth/Home-Depot-crowd-got-moneys-worth.html The Home Depot Center is primarily known as the home of a soccer team, the Los Angeles Galaxy, and one of the world's most well-known soccer stars in David Beckham. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2270/1/Gift-cards-nightmare/Gift-cards-nightmare.html A local woman who tried to buy $30,000 in Home Depot gift cards for corporate Christmas gifts to staff says she feels humiliated by police and store managers who treated her like a suspected fraudster and embarrassed her in public. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2269/1/Couple-Accused-Of-Stealing-Selling-Home-Depot-Items/Couple-Accused-Of-Stealing-Selling-Home-Depot-Items.html HOUSTON -- A deal that seemed too good to be true turned out to be just that. Texas City police said a couple sold tens of thousands dollars worth of home improvement equipment to dozens of people. But it turned out the equipment was stolen, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2268/1/Plans-for-Home-Depot-Center-Run-Into-A-Wall-Again/Plans-for-Home-Depot-Center-Run-Into-A-Wall-Again.html For the second time in four months, plans to build a Home Depot Center in southeast Long Beach have run into a major stumbling block. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2260/1/Masco-Suffers-Squeeze-Once-Put-on-Contractors/Masco-Suffers-Squeeze-Once-Put-on-Contractors.html During the housing boom, home-products maker Masco Corp. boosted revenue by billions of dollars partly due to its success at expanding into the installation business and squeezing out scores of local contractors. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2258/1/Disney-Home-Depot-Get-Poor-Privacy-Marks/Disney-Home-Depot-Get-Poor-Privacy-Marks.html If you're looking for some help in writing or rewriting your company's privacy policy, take a close look at the latest report from CyberStreetSmart.org, a service of the New York Public Interest Research Group. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2256/1/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-AIG-JPM/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-AIG-JPM.html NEW YORK - Shares of American International Group Inc. rose on Tuesday and lifted the Dow Jones industrial average to a higher finish. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2253/1/AuthenTec-gets-new-consumer-product-customer/AuthenTec-gets-new-consumer-product-customer.html AuthenTec Inc. has announced that bioMETRX Inc. plans to incorporate AuthenTec's biometric fingerprint sensor into bioMETRX's Master Lock smart garage door opener, the first consumer product to feature the sensor that sells for under $100. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2250/1/Gift-cards-get-more-hip-personalized/Gift-cards-get-more-hip-personalized.html A piece of plastic that smells like balsam or plays a familiar voice surely is more interesting than a plain old piece of plastic. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2212/1/Give-CRM-Data-Back-to-the-Customers/Give-CRM-Data-Back-to-the-Customers.html Put in the hands of customers, CRM data is a powerful selling tool. To get good data, however, transparency is key. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2211/1/Home-Depot-to-open-BG-store/Home-Depot-to-open-BG-store.html The Home Depot will open a store in Battle Ground, and other large retailers are likely to follow. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2210/1/Seasonal-Concepts-new-concept-Smaller-but-better/Seasonal-Concepts-new-concept-Smaller-but-better.html The ground may be frozen solid in Minnesota, but for the new owners of the struggling Seasonal Concepts chain, it's a time of re-emergence reminiscent of spring. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2209/1/Olson-Homes-Depot-Walk-is-First-Attached-New-Home-Community-in-California-to-Earn-LEEDR-Certification/Olson-Homes-Depot-Walk-is-First-Attached-New-Home-Community-in-California-to-Earn-LEEDR-Certi.html ORANGE, Calif., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Olson Homes, a pioneer in sustainable building practices and a leader in California's move towards in-town, urban living since 1988 batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2198/1/Home-Depot-all-but-barred-from-San-Antonio/Home-Depot-all-but-barred-from-San-Antonio.html Home Depot's future at the San Antonio shopping center took a significant turn for the worse last week when a majority of the City Council voted to oppose big box "industrial" stores at the center. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2197/1/Colorful-holiday-display-puts-home-into-Internet-lights-contest/Colorful-holiday-display-puts-home-into-Internet-lights-contest.html The Backises decorated their Park Township home with hundreds of Christmas lights, a snowman, penguins, a sleigh, reindeer and bears. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2196/1/Home-Depot-development-in-early-stage/Home-Depot-development-in-early-stage.html Timeline for Home Depot approval process:1. As of Thursday morning, the application from Home Depot is still incomplete. Town staff has requested further information from the applicant. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2195/1/Dixon-takes-a-pulse-of-Home-Depot-plan/Dixon-takes-a-pulse-of-Home-Depot-plan.html Dixon businesses are weighing in on whether the Chamber of Commerce should support the proposal for a Home Depot in the city. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2194/1/Surprise-man-with-Alzheimers-missing-after-Home-Depot-trip/Surprise-man-with-Alzheimers-missing-after-Home-Depot-trip.html SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Police are trying to find a man with Alzheimer's who's been missing from his home in Surprise for a day. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2193/1/Home-Depot-EIR-ruled-inadequate/Home-Depot-EIR-ruled-inadequate.html LONG BEACH - A Los Angeles Superior Court judge handed a tentative victory Tuesday to critics of the proposed Home Depot design center on the Eastside, ruling the project's environmental impact report is inadequate. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2192/1/Islands-Design-Review-Board-signs-off-on-look-of-proposed-Home-Depot/Islands-Design-Review-Board-signs-off-on-look-of-proposed-Home-Depot.html The design for a new Home Depot on Hilton Head Island gained final approval Tuesday, clearing the way for the national retailer to apply for full plan review and permits. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2191/1/Lake-Mary-Home-Depot-Hit-Several-Times-By-Copper-Thieves/Lake-Mary-Home-Depot-Hit-Several-Times-By-Copper-Thieves.html LAKE MARY, Fla. -- It appears some copper thieves are now stealing the metal right off store shelves. In the last month, the Home Depot on Lake Mary Boulevard in Seminole County has been hit several times by thieves. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2190/1/The-Home-Depot-Backyard-Rink-Contest-Returns/The-Home-Depot-Backyard-Rink-Contest-Returns.html Home Depot and the Western Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings have announced plans to recognize those western Manitoba hockey fans that take the time to support the great Canadian tradition of building backyard rinks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2189/1/Man-convicted-of-theft-at-Falls-Home-Depot/Man-convicted-of-theft-at-Falls-Home-Depot.html A Cincinnati man was convicted Wednesday of felony theft, by a Summit County jury for an incident last year at a Cuyahoga Falls Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2188/1/Home-Depot-Winners-Stairway-To-Football-Heaven/Home-Depot-Winners-Stairway-To-Football-Heaven.html IRVING, Texas - Robert Guerrero did something Thursday a lot of people can't do: He became a member of the Dallas Cowboys. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2187/1/Man-with-gunshot-wound-dumped-at-Home-Depot/Man-with-gunshot-wound-dumped-at-Home-Depot.html Employees at a Chandler Home Depot say they found a man with a gunshot wound laying at the front door of the store around 8pm Thursday night. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2186/1/Housing-market-will-weight-on-Home-Depot/Housing-market-will-weight-on-Home-Depot.html Office Depot's fourth quarter results will likely be dragged down by further deterioration in the housing and credit markets, the nation's second biggest office-supply chain said Wednesday, sending shares tumbling more than 13 percent. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2185/1/British-chain-could-open-door-for-Home-Depot/British-chain-could-open-door-for-Home-Depot.html LONDON — Only five years ago, B&Q — the Home Depot of Britain — was riding high in a booming do-it-yourself market. With new chief executive Gerry Murphy at the helm of parent company Kingfisher, the B&Q chain's profits were buoyed by a nation hooked on home makeover TV shows. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2184/1/Home-Depot-makes-impact-Competition-for-local-dollars-heats-up/Home-Depot-makes-impact-Competition-for-local-dollars-heats-up.html The scene during the first several days of The Home Depot's Guam store opening last month unleashed island consumers' enthusiasm to shop as robustly as when Kmart opened on island a decade ago. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2183/1/Catellus-Signs-Home-Depot-on-to-Green-Development-in-Austin/Catellus-Signs-Home-Depot-on-to-Green-Development-in-Austin.html Catellus, a division of ProLogis that specializes in the redevelopment of former airports, closed military bases and vacated manufacturing sites batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2182/1/Home-Depot-HD-NewsBite---HD-Lower-On-Consumer-Survey/Home-Depot-HD-NewsBite---HD-Lower-On-Consumer-Survey.html Home Depot Inc (HD) opened at $29.2. So far today the stock has hit a low of $29.05 and a high of $29.62. HD is now trading at $29.32, down 0.17 batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2181/1/CFO-Tome-deploys-loads-of-leverage-in-Home-Depot-rehab/CFO-Tome-deploys-loads-of-leverage-in-Home-Depot-rehab.html How to revitalize Home Depot in the midst of one of the most depressed home-building markets in a lifetime? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2180/1/B-N-stores-out-of-salt/B-N-stores-out-of-salt.html Salt, or similar products to melt ice, was in very short supply in the Twin Cities and elsewhere Monday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2179/1/Intervene-to-fight-Home-Depot/Intervene-to-fight-Home-Depot.html The city of Barre is right to insist on a seat at the table during Act 250 hearings on a proposed Home Depot store just outside the city limits in Berlin, and Montpelier should also join the talks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2178/1/The-Home-Depot-Redefines-The-Home-Improvement-Shopping-Experience-With-The-Launch-Of-Its-First-Project-Store/The-Home-Depot-Redefines-The-Home-Improvement-Shopping-Experience-With-The-Launch-Of-Its-First-Proje.html The Home Depot Canada is changing the way customers shop for home improvement projects with the opening of its first  project-orientated store on December 13 in Richmond Hill, Ontario. The new 115,000-square-foot store has been redesigned both functionally and aesthetically based on customer demand. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2177/1/Shots-Fired-at-Angelina-Jolie--Brad-Pitt-Home-Security-Truck-Hit/Shots-Fired-at-Angelina-Jolie--Brad-Pitt-Home-Security-Truck-Hit.html Shots fired in Los Angeles is usually not much of a story.  But this time it was near the home of rock star couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's home in Los Feliz. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2173/1/Home-Depot-Cuts-750-Jobs/Home-Depot-Cuts-750-Jobs.html BRANDON - The Home Depot is laying off 750 people locally and closing its call center in Brandon. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2172/1/Elementary-Students-Sing-at-Home-Depot/Elementary-Students-Sing-at-Home-Depot.html SAVANNAH, GA--This should get you in the holiday spirit. Spencer Elementary School students are spreading their holiday cheer at Home Depot on Abercorn street. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2171/1/The-hardware-and-home-improvement-info-express/The-hardware-and-home-improvement-info-express.html Once someone has the tools and the materials for a home improvement project, what more is needed? Advice. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2170/1/Pleasanton-council-rejects-Home-Depot/Pleasanton-council-rejects-Home-Depot.html PLEASANTON -- After learning a second Home Depot in Pleasanton would result in smaller, local home improvement stores losing significant sales revenue, the City Council cited its social responsibility to the community in asking a developer to come back in January with alternative retail options. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2169/1/Home-Depot-plans-to-open-Valentines-Day/Home-Depot-plans-to-open-Valentines-Day.html Work is progressing on the new Home Depot, which is scheduled to open on Feb. 14, 2008. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2168/1/Home-Depot-closing-Florida-call-center/Home-Depot-closing-Florida-call-center.html ATLANTA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is closing a call center in Tampa, Florida, cutting 751 jobs, a spokesman said on Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2167/1/British-chain-could-open-door-for-Home-Depot/British-chain-could-open-door-for-Home-Depot.html LONDON — Only five years ago, B&Q — the Home Depot of Britain — was riding high in a booming do-it-yourself market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2166/1/Home-Depot-recalls-holiday-figurines/Home-Depot-recalls-holiday-figurines.html WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a voluntary recall Thursday on holiday figurines sold by Home Depot (NYSE:HD) Inc., citing excessive levels of lead paint. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2165/1/The-Home-Depot-Foundation-Backs-Rebuilding-Together-National-Conference/The-Home-Depot-Foundation-Backs-Rebuilding-Together-National-Conference.html Title Sponsorship reaffirms commitment to Preserving Affordable Housing through Rebuilding Together Partnership batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2124/1/Home-Depot-pledges-millions-to-local-nonprofits/Home-Depot-pledges-millions-to-local-nonprofits.html The Home Depot Foundation reported plans to invest more than $7.3 million in metro Atlanta nonprofits over the next four years. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2123/1/Dodd-Proposal-Would-Block-Home-Depots-Bank-Bid/Dodd-Proposal-Would-Block-Home-Depots-Bank-Bid.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bid by Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) to operate a specialty bank would be blocked under a proposal on Friday by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, seeking to stop retailers from entering the banking business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2122/1/The-Home-Depot-and-NASCAR-Select-Don-Miller-as-Recipient-of-Inaugural-Humanitarian/The-Home-Depot-and-NASCAR-Select-Don-Miller-as-Recipient-of-Inaugural-Humanitarian.html The Home Depot and NASCAR Select Don Miller as Recipient of InauguralHumanitarian AwardAward Recognizes Outstanding Community Service by Individual Within NASCARCommunity; batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2121/1/Citizens-Housing-Corporation-Wins-Award-From-The-Home-Depot-Foundation/Citizens-Housing-Corporation-Wins-Award-From-The-Home-Depot-Foundation.html SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - December 3, 2007) - Citizens Housing Corporation, an innovative nonprofit housing developer, announced that its Folsom/Dore Apartments building is the 2007 national winner of The Home Depot Foundation's Awards of Excellence in Affordable Housing Built Responsibly in the rental category. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2119/1/Home-Depot-at-home-in-China-for-holidays/Home-Depot-at-home-in-China-for-holidays.html BEIJING — An American tradition came to China on Monday when Home Depot lit up a giant Christmas tree in the parking lot of its new Beijing mall. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2118/1/Home-Stores-Dress-Up-for-a-Tough-Holiday/Home-Stores-Dress-Up-for-a-Tough-Holiday.html CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Amid the paint, power tools and 99-piece wrench and ratchet sets, the aisles at Home Depot are filled this holiday season with wrapping paper, snow villages and artificial Christmas trees. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2116/1/Search-on-for-armed-robbers-of-Allegan-County-Home-Depot/Search-on-for-armed-robbers-of-Allegan-County-Home-Depot.html Plainwell - The Allegan County Sheriff's Detectives are looking for information about an armed robbery at the Home Depot Store in Plainwell last Monday, November 19. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2115/1/Home-Depot-staff-tackles-suspected-shoplifter/Home-Depot-staff-tackles-suspected-shoplifter.html A $10,000 bond has been set for a man accused of pocketing a hobby knife and volt meter, worth about $100 combined. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2114/1/Mother-Daughter-duo-and-one-other-charged-for-stealing-from-Home-Depot/Mother-Daughter-duo-and-one-other-charged-for-stealing-from-Home-Depot.html NEW HARTFORD - Three Madison County women were sent to jail in lieu of bail after being arrested at the Home Depot store in New Hartford and charged with Misdemeanor counts of Petit Larceny. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2113/1/New-Home-Depot-Rejuvenates-Former-Eyesore/New-Home-Depot-Rejuvenates-Former-Eyesore.html BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- For years the old Builder's Square building on Ming Avenue had been vacant.The building was used as a book warehouse, a storage facility and even a church. But the southwest Bakersfield eyesore is no more. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2112/1/Home-Depot-store-reopens-after-fire/Home-Depot-store-reopens-after-fire.html A fire in an electrical panel closed Grand Island's Home Depot store for about three hours Tuesday evening, but the store was open for business again Wednesday morning. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2111/1/Home-Depot-applies-to-build-in-Silverthorne/Home-Depot-applies-to-build-in-Silverthorne.html SILVERTHORNE — Home Depot submitted a formal application to the Town of Silverthorne on Wednesday to build a 100,000-square-foot store on South Adams Avenue, according to Mike Ciletti, a Denver-based consultant working on behalf of Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2110/1/Home-Depot-boosts-local-charitable-giving-50/Home-Depot-boosts-local-charitable-giving-50.html Home Depot is renewing its ties with Atlanta. In the first half of the decade the home improvement giant had disengaged itself from a host of civic activities. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2109/1/CEOs-fake-the-money-and-run/CEOs-fake-the-money-and-run.html Latest market rumor: Citigroup plans to cut up to 45,000 employees. CNBC reported it Monday. A Citigroup spokeswoman told The Associated Press, "Any reports on specific numbers are not factual." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2108/1/Leaders-and-Laggards-DJIA/Leaders-and-Laggards-DJIA.html NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down Monday, brought lower in part by a decline of Citigroup Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2107/1/Otis-Exec-Joins-Home-Depot-Board/Otis-Exec-Joins-Home-Depot-Board.html Ari Bousbib, president of Otis Elevator, was named to the Home Depot board of directors Monday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2106/1/The-Home-Depot-Center-will-host-MLS-Cup-in-08/The-Home-Depot-Center-will-host-MLS-Cup-in-08.html New York, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Soccer announced Monday that The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2105/1/Home-Depot-Center-Awarded-2008-MLS-Cup/Home-Depot-Center-Awarded-2008-MLS-Cup.html For the third time in history the Major League Soccer’s champion will be crowned The Home Depot Center, as the stadium that is home to the L.A. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2104/1/Home-Depot-leads-Dow-industrials-decliners/Home-Depot-leads-Dow-industrials-decliners.html Shares of Home Depot fell Monday, enough to make them the biggest percentage decliners among Dow industrials components, batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2103/1/Editorial-Smart-Home-offers-potential-for-future/Editorial-Smart-Home-offers-potential-for-future.html Duke University has spent four years constructing its Home Depot Smart Home residence hall and will finally open it to the public on Nov. 12. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2101/1/Home-Depot-To-Green-Truck-Operations-At-Ports/Home-Depot-To-Green-Truck-Operations-At-Ports.html Home Depot and logistics provider California Multimodal have joined the Coalition for Responsible Transportation, pledging to implement clean truck technologies in their operations at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2100/1/The-Jew-of-Home-Depot-and-Other-Stories-by-Max-Apple/The-Jew-of-Home-Depot-and-Other-Stories-by-Max-Apple.html It's been 20 years since Max Apple's last work of fiction and more than a decade since his memoir of life with his grandfather, batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2099/1/Home-Depot-You-Can-Build-It---But-Will-It-Come/Home-Depot-You-Can-Build-It---But-Will-It-Come.html The current mess that is going on in the U.S. real estate/credit market is scary indeed. Like any other asset class, it is clear that housing markets can become overheated, bursting bubbles, just like stocks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2098/1/Blotter-Home-Depot-employee-caught-stealing/Blotter-Home-Depot-employee-caught-stealing.html Castle Rock Police EMPLOYEE SUSPECTED OF STEALING A 37-year-old Home Depot employee is facing felony theft charges for allowing her friends and other customers to steal from the store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2097/1/The-Home-Depot-And-NASCAR-Announce-Finalists-For-Inaugural-Humanitarian-Award/The-Home-Depot-And-NASCAR-Announce-Finalists-For-Inaugural-Humanitarian-Award.html Atlanta, November 27, 2007 – The Home Depot®, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, and the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR®) has announced the finalists for the first-ever NASCAR Home Depot Humanitarian Award. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2096/1/Men-sought-in-Home-Depot-robberies/Men-sought-in-Home-Depot-robberies.html KENTWOOD -- Two area Home Depot locations were robbed recently, and police believe the same men are responsible. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2095/1/Home-Depot-Pestmart-among-Havana-Gardens-plans/Home-Depot-Pestmart-among-Havana-Gardens-plans.html Aurora | About 100 neighbors got their first detailed peek at Buckingham Square Mall's future Nov. 27, and despite a few minor concerns most of them liked what they saw. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2094/1/Home-Depot-evacuated-for-fire-Tuesday-evening/Home-Depot-evacuated-for-fire-Tuesday-evening.html Holiday shoppers and home do-it-your-selfers were evacuated from Grand Island's Home Depot store Tuesday night. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2093/1/Woman-gets-Home-Depot-to-change-policy/Woman-gets-Home-Depot-to-change-policy.html Nov. 27, 2007 (KGO) - A San Jose woman took on the world's largest home improvement store to get them to improve customer service, but she had to go to extraordinary lengths and travel thousands of miles to get their attention. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2092/1/El-Cajon-and-Home-Depot-fight-ruling-against-plans/El-Cajon-and-Home-Depot-fight-ruling-against-plans.html EL CAJON: An Orange County judge has ruled against part of El Cajon's lawsuit over a proposed Home Depot just outside city limits, but an attorney for the city said the suit will move forward. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2091/1/Home-Depot-joins-Mueller-development/Home-Depot-joins-Mueller-development.html Home Depot has signed on to anchor the second phase of the regional retail center at Mueller. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2073/1/Home-Depot-gets-three-new-directors/Home-Depot-gets-three-new-directors.html Three new directors have been appointed to the board of The Home Depot Inc. as part of a planned succession to replace four board members, the company said Thursday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2062/1/Home-Depot-draws-many/Home-Depot-draws-many.html Island consumers who wished for a stateside-like shopping experience for home-improvement items without having to leave Guam saw their wishes come true yesterday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2061/1/Garden-Ridge-Subleases-110000-SF-From-Home-Depot/Garden-Ridge-Subleases-110000-SF-From-Home-Depot.html Garden Ridge, an inexpensive home décor retail chain, will soon open its first location in the Indianapolis market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2060/1/Home-Depot-In-A-World-of-Hurt/Home-Depot-In-A-World-of-Hurt.html Depot (HD) is just in a world of hurt. Shares are now down 30% this year and shareholders are looking at the 3rd consecutive year of losses. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2058/1/Home-Depot-scales-back-after-268-profit-drop/Home-Depot-scales-back-after-268-profit-drop.html A persistently bleak housing environment forced The Home Depot Inc. to cut its financial outlook yesterday as the nation's largest home-improvement-store chain posted a 26.8 percent drop in third-quarter profit. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2057/1/Lampert-has-stake-in-Home-Depot/Lampert-has-stake-in-Home-Depot.html NEW YORK - Billionaire Edward Lampert, the chairman of Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. who made his fortune by investing in beaten-down retail stocks, bought a $485 million stake in Home Depot Inc. in the third quarter. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2056/1/Home-Depots-earnings-chopped/Home-Depots-earnings-chopped.html ATLANTA–Home-improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. has posted a 27 per cent drop in third-quarter profit and forecast a steeper fall in full-year earnings. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2055/1/Home-Depot-Executives-Seeing-Big-Sales-Differences-By-Regions/Home-Depot-Executives-Seeing-Big-Sales-Differences-By-Regions.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) continues to see significant, regional differences in sales, with same-store sales varying widely to make up the overall 6.2% decline, executives said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2054/1/Home-Depot-target-under-review/Home-Depot-target-under-review.html Goldman Sachs put its estimates and price target for Home Depot “under review” after the No. 2 retailer posted a 27 per cent drop in quarterly profit and forecast a steeper fall in full-year earnings. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2053/1/Earnings-Roundup-Home-Depot-EOn/Earnings-Roundup-Home-Depot-EOn.html ATLANTA (AP) _ A persistently bleak housing environment forced The Home Depot Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2052/1/Home-Depot-third-quarter-earnings-per-share-060-usd-vs-073-usd/Home-Depot-third-quarter-earnings-per-share-060-usd-vs-073-usd.html LONDON, Nov. 13, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Home improvement retailer The Home Depot (NYSE:HD) reported third quarter consolidated net earnings of 1.1 bln usd, or 0.60 usd per share, down 17.8 pct compared with 1.5 bln usd, or 0.73 usd per share, in the same period in fiscal 2006. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2051/1/Home-Depot-scraps-share-buyback-as-profits-plunge/Home-Depot-scraps-share-buyback-as-profits-plunge.html Home Depot, America's biggest DIY retailer, yesterday abandoned a $10 billion share buy-back programme as it admitted to a 27 per cent slide in third quarter profits. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2050/1/Home-Depot-Earnings-Fall-268/Home-Depot-Earnings-Fall-268.html ATLANTA - A persistently bleak housing environment forced The Home Depot Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2049/1/-Home-Depot-stalls-as-Wal-Mart-accelerates/-Home-Depot-stalls-as-Wal-Mart-accelerates.html Two of America's leading retailers painted very different pictures of the nation's economy as it continues to deal with the stresses of a stagnant housing market and a rise in the cost of basic staples such as food and fuel. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2048/1/Housing-slump-hits-Home-Depot-earnings/Housing-slump-hits-Home-Depot-earnings.html The fallout in the housing market points to a long, hard road ahead for Home Depot, which reported a 27 percent drop in third-quarter earnings Tuesday and revised its financial forecast with a gloomier take. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2042/1/Housing-woes-leave-Home-Depot-stock-at-a-low/Housing-woes-leave-Home-Depot-stock-at-a-low.html Shares of Home Depot and Lowe's hit 52-week lows Monday amid deepening pessimism over the housing market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2041/1/Sell-that-Home-Depot-stock-and-diversify/Sell-that-Home-Depot-stock-and-diversify.html Q: I'm a Home Depot (HD) employee with a majority of my money invested in the company's stock. I know it's best to be a "long-term investor" but with the stock down 56% from 1999 and my portfolio down 20%, I'm nervous. What should I do? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2040/1/Home-Depot-Complainants-Worry-About-Credit/Home-Depot-Complainants-Worry-About-Credit.html BALTIMORE -- After a WBAL TV 11 News I-Team investigation into Home Depot exposed several complaints about the company's subcontractors and customer service, some customers said their dealings with the home improvement giant also left them worried about their credit ratings. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2039/1/Online-Marketing-Summit-Adds-Experts-From-Home-Depot-LinkedIn-Microsoft-and-Ciscocom-to-All-Star-Roster-of-Speakers-for-2008/Online-Marketing-Summit-Adds-Experts-From-Home-Depot-LinkedIn-Microsoft-and-Ciscocom-to-All-Star.html SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - November 6, 2007) - The Online Marketing Summit (OMS) today announced the addition of world-class speakers from Home Depot, LinkedIn, Microsoft, and Cisco.com for the upcoming event in San Diego, California on February 21-23, 2008. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2023/1/Elmont-Home-Depot-employee-charged-with-scam/Elmont-Home-Depot-employee-charged-with-scam.html An assistant manager at an Elmont home improvement store stole more than $50,000 from his employer by creating false merchandise returns, the Nassau police said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2022/1/Lowes-homes-in-on-deal-with-Reliance-Retail/Lowes-homes-in-on-deal-with-Reliance-Retail.html NEW DELHI: Lowe’s, the second largest multi-brand home improvement company worth $50 billion, is close to sealing a ‘Bharti-Wal-Mart’ type of partnership with Reliance Retail. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2021/1/With-more-women-tackling-fix-it-jobs-certain-tools-are-essential/With-more-women-tackling-fix-it-jobs-certain-tools-are-essential.html A woman's place increasingly is in home repair. More women are tackling small fix-it jobs and home-improvement projects, and more want to learn. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2020/1/At-Home-in-Brief/At-Home-in-Brief.html Light exchange at Home Depot The holiday season is just around the corner, but before you start thinking about putting up any outdoor holiday lights, head to Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/2019/1/Deutsche-Bank-Cuts-Ratings-on-Home-Depot-HD-and-Lowes-LOW-Saying-Its-Getting-Worse/Deutsche-Bank-Cuts-Ratings-on-Home-Depot-HD-and-Lowes-LOW-Saying-Its-Getting-Worse.html Deutsche Bank downgrades Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) from Buy to Hold, with prices targets of $29 and $27 respectively, citing a delay in a housing and home improvement recovery. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1992/1/Returning-vet-sues-Home-Depot-for-termination-retaliation/Returning-vet-sues-Home-Depot-for-termination-retaliation.html MARSHALL - After being honorably discharged from the military, Josh Jones returned home to find that his previous employer, Home Depot, would not rehire him. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1991/1/Pleasanton-Home-Depot-forum-tonight/Pleasanton-Home-Depot-forum-tonight.html The final public forum for discussion of potential impacts of Pleasanton's second Home Depot store will be held tonight to share updated information with concerned residents. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1990/1/Home-Depot-Connecticut-company-settle-for-5-million-in-nightclub-fire-that-killed-100/Home-Depot-Connecticut-company-settle-for-5-million-in-nightclub-fire-that-killed-100.html Home Depot Inc. and a Connecticut insulation company have tentatively agreed to a $5 million (€3.46 million) settlement in lawsuits brought by survivors of a 2003 nightclub fire and relatives of the 100 people killed, a lawyer for the families said Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1989/1/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary.html Home Depot Inc finished the previous session higher extending the prior days gains. Trend indicators are indicating a bearish market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1988/1/Home-Depot-to-open-near-tunnel/Home-Depot-to-open-near-tunnel.html Two years ago, a Jersey City Planning Board member said building a Home Depot at the foot of the Holland Tunnel defied "common sense." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1987/1/Work-starts-on-Home-Depot-in-Moorpark/Work-starts-on-Home-Depot-in-Moorpark.html Grading has begun in Moorpark on the site of a Home Depot store and the Tuscany Square shopping center, which will feature a new grocery store and drugstore. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1986/1/Travelocity-Home-Depot-and-American-Express-Boost-Online-Coupons-Portal-Cache/Travelocity-Home-Depot-and-American-Express-Boost-Online-Coupons-Portal-Cache.html Promotional codes provider Coupon Shack announces new Finance and Travel discount coupon categories as well as a partnership with home improvements powerhouse Home Depot batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1985/1/The-Home-Depot-to-Host-Third-Quarter-Earnings-Conference-Call-on-November-13-2007/The-Home-Depot-to-Host-Third-Quarter-Earnings-Conference-Call-on-November-13-2007.html ATLANTA, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at 9 a.m. ET. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1984/1/New-York-may-join-crackdown-on-plastic-bags/New-York-may-join-crackdown-on-plastic-bags.html NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City may follow an international trend and crack down on plastic shopping bags, seeking to cut their use with a plan officials hope will be a model for other cities. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1983/1/What-Now-After-Home-Depot-Takeover/What-Now-After-Home-Depot-Takeover.html Central Florida leaders and national retail analysts are keeping a close watch on HD Supply, which three private equity firms bought from Home Depot for $8.5 billion in August. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1982/1/At-Chrysler-Home-Depot-Still-Lingers/At-Chrysler-Home-Depot-Still-Lingers.html Robert L. Nardelli, the new Chrysler chief executive, has tried hard to sound like a “car guy” from the moment he landed in Detroit. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1971/1/Home-Depot-gives-shed-to-Habitat/Home-Depot-gives-shed-to-Habitat.html Home Depot and Tuff Sheds recently donated and installed a new shed for Habitat for Humanity at a home on Riverwood Court. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1970/1/The-futures-landscape-will-be-different/The-futures-landscape-will-be-different.html Take a look around Guam. I've got news for you. Within a few years you might not be able to recognize the place. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1969/1/-Home-Depot-has-plans-for-150-jobs/-Home-Depot-has-plans-for-150-jobs.html The new Home Depot store will provide 150 jobs in Pahrump after it opens next summer, real estate manager Jeff Hardman said during ground-breaking ceremonies Wednesday morning. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1968/1/How-much-personal-information-is-too-much/How-much-personal-information-is-too-much.html Companies often ask you for personal information before opening a new account, extending credit or giving you a refund. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1967/1/Homes-in-Phoenix-Arizona-Developing-the-Right-Mindset-to-Buy/Homes-in-Phoenix-Arizona-Developing-the-Right-Mindset-to-Buy.html Phoenix is one of the most exciting communities for real estate in the United States. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1962/1/Comparing-Customer-Service-at-Home-Improvement-Stores/Comparing-Customer-Service-at-Home-Improvement-Stores.html With slogans like "You can do it, we can Help" and "Lets build something together", home improvement stores like Lowes and Home Depot rely on customer service as a way to woo you in the doors. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1959/1/His-dream-house-Cheap-to-build-and-to-maintain/His-dream-house-Cheap-to-build-and-to-maintain.html var requestedWidth = 0; if(requestedWidth > 0){ document.getElementById('articleViewerGroup').style.width = requestedWidth + "px"; document.getElementById('articleViewerGroup').style.margin = "0px 0px 10px 10px"; } Larry Weingarten has always seen himself as a low-maintenance kind of guy. In 2000, when he began building his 1,800-square-foot house near Salinas, Weingarten was already living in an energy-efficient 1940s home to which he had added insulation and solar water heating. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1961/1/Hardware-gets-a-softer-look/Hardware-gets-a-softer-look.html True Value Co.'s makeover, aimed at attracting more women to its hardware stores, is to be unveiled Thursday at its fall dealer show in Atlanta. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1960/1/Volunteers-Build-Edgehill-Playground-In-A-Day/Volunteers-Build-Edgehill-Playground-In-A-Day.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Country music superstars Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn joined volunteer Thursday to build a playground in just one day at the Edgehill Community Center. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1958/1/-Home-Depot-breaks-ground-this-morning/-Home-Depot-breaks-ground-this-morning.html The groundbreaking for Pahrump's Home Depot is scheduled at 8 a.m. today. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1957/1/Home-Depots-Design-Center-Woos-Women/Home-Depots-Design-Center-Woos-Women.html Since women make 85 percent of remodeling and home-improvement decisions and represent 44 percent of do-it-yourselfers nationwide batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1956/1/Young-Burglary-Suspect-Caught-At-Home-Depot-After-Chase/Young-Burglary-Suspect-Caught-At-Home-Depot-After-Chase.html ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Orange County deputies interrupted young suspects in the middle of a home burglary, but it was just the start of a foot chase that ended in an unusual location. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1955/1/OFFICIALS-TO-OPEN-HOME-DEPOT-WITH-quotLUMBER-CUTTINGquot-CEREMONY/OFFICIALS-TO-OPEN-HOME-DEPOT-WITH-quotLUMBER-CUTTINGquot-CEREMONY.html Mayor Chuck Reed and City Councilmember Nora Campos will open a new Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. tonight that symbolizes the recent retail growth of east San Jose. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1954/1/Local-workers-personal-data-on-stolen-Home-Depot-laptop/Local-workers-personal-data-on-stolen-Home-Depot-laptop.html Home Depot Inc. said yesterday a laptop computer containing personal data of about 10,000 employees was stolen from a company manager’s car in Massachusetts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1953/1/Stolen-Home-Depot-laptop-exposes-employee-data/Stolen-Home-Depot-laptop-exposes-employee-data.html A laptop containing personal data on about 10,000 Home Depot employees was stolen from the car of a regional manager, Home Depot announced Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1952/1/Theft-of-Home-Depot-laptop-Puts-10000-at-Risk/Theft-of-Home-Depot-laptop-Puts-10000-at-Risk.html Home Depot on Wednesday confirmed a company laptop was stolen that contains personal information about approximately 10,000 employees of the do-it-yourself retailing giant. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1951/1/-Western-crown-on-the-line-at-The-Home-Depot-Center/-Western-crown-on-the-line-at-The-Home-Depot-Center.html Carson, CA (Sports Network) - CD Chivas USA hosts the Houston Dynamo Saturday night in a Major League Soccer clash to decide the Western Conference title and home field advantage in a possible Western Conference Championship between the top two seeds batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1950/1/Authorities-investigate-nooses-found-hanging-at-NJ-Home-Depot/Authorities-investigate-nooses-found-hanging-at-NJ-Home-Depot.html PASSAIC, N.J. (AP) _ A Home Depot store here has become but another site in a string of suspected racial bias incidents across the country involving nooses _ sinister symbols of segregation-era lynchings of blacks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1949/1/Campbell-planning-denies-Home-Depots-storage-request/Campbell-planning-denies-Home-Depots-storage-request.html Campbell planning commissioners put a lid on Home Depot's request for temporary storage containers in its parking lot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1948/1/Home-Depot-customer-claims-he-was-falsely-accused-of-shoplifting/Home-Depot-customer-claims-he-was-falsely-accused-of-shoplifting.html A man who purchased a lawn tractor for $3,200 at the Edwardsville Home Depot filed a defamation suit against the nation's second largest retailer alleging he was accused of shoplifting even though he had the receipts purchased items. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1947/1/The-Home-Depot-Presents-2007-Innovation-Award-to-American-StandardR-Speed-ConnectTM-Drain/The-Home-Depot-Presents-2007-Innovation-Award-to-American-StandardR-Speed-ConnectTM-Drain.html ATLANTA, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that American Standard won the retailer's 2007 Innovation Award for its Speed Connect(TM) drain system. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1946/1/Dream-Wedding-vs-Dream-Home/Dream-Wedding-vs-Dream-Home.html Lately, I've been hearing about a lot of young women who want to push off their engagement (or even wait to get engaged) in order to save for a home. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1945/1/Man-Files-Defamation-Lawsuit-After-Being-Accused-Of-Shoplifting-By-Home-Depot/Man-Files-Defamation-Lawsuit-After-Being-Accused-Of-Shoplifting-By-Home-Depot.html A man who purchased a lawn tractor at the Edwardsville, IL Home Depot went back inside to buy some more stuff while employees loaded his tractor onto his truck. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1944/1/-Suspicious-substance-shuts-Home-Depot/-Suspicious-substance-shuts-Home-Depot.html CLIFTON -- The Home Depot on Bloomfield Avenue was shut for more than two hours Monday night while firefighters investigated a suspicious substance near the store's entrance. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1943/1/How-to-Be-Exactly-Wrong/How-to-Be-Exactly-Wrong.html My 6-year-old daughter loves tagging along with me to Home Depot. I'd like to think it's because she enjoys hanging out with Daddy, but truth be told, she's more excited about picking out Mickey Mouse-shaped paint samples. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1942/1/Cisco-leases-half-million-more-square-feet-in-Milpitas/Cisco-leases-half-million-more-square-feet-in-Milpitas.html Cisco Systems confirmed Friday that the technology giant has leased another 471,000 square feet in Milpitas. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1941/1/Home-Depot-helps-coordinate-donations/Home-Depot-helps-coordinate-donations.html STAFFORD — Organizers of the planned Operation Silver Eagle aid caravan to Mississippi say the local Home Depot store has set up an account for people who want to buy lumber and other material to help Gulf of Mexico coastal residents still rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1940/1/Home-Depot-clears-first-approval-in-Scio-Township/Home-Depot-clears-first-approval-in-Scio-Township.html After attempting for years to build in Scio Township, The Home Depot is close to gaining approval to put a 130,000-square-foot store at Jackson and West Delhi roads. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1939/1/New-store-more-like-a-Home-than-a-Depot/New-store-more-like-a-Home-than-a-Depot.html Charlotte — Home Depot's newest retail laboratory debuts here Thursday, and it's a true hybrid of everything the home improvement giant has tried to date — plus a few new tricks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1938/1/Report-Home-Depot-loses-sensitive-data/Report-Home-Depot-loses-sensitive-data.html The Home Depot Inc. is dealing with the loss of sensitive data that could expose thousands of people to risk. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1937/1/Hesperia-Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-could-move-ahead-this-spring/Hesperia-Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-could-move-ahead-this-spring.html HESPERIA — A site plan and draft environmental documents for the Wal-Mart and Home Depot projects in west Hesperia could be completed by January, according to a Hesperia city staff report. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1936/1/Home-Depot-Laptop-With-Personal-Employee-Data-Stolen/Home-Depot-Laptop-With-Personal-Employee-Data-Stolen.html BOSTON -- Team 5 Investigates has confirmed that a Home Depot laptop containing the personal information of 10,000 employees has been stolen from the home of a worker in Massachusetts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1935/1/Home-Depot-solution-could-be-costly-one/Home-Depot-solution-could-be-costly-one.html I certainly understand the importance of addressing the horrendous issues that face Nothridge Plaza. It truly is a disgrace. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1934/1/The-Softer-Side-of-Home-Depot/The-Softer-Side-of-Home-Depot.html Two new test stores will say goodbye to Home Depot's signature orange and masculine appeal and say hello to earthy, female-friendly tones. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1933/1/Marcus-Home-Depot-needs-to-look-forward/Marcus-Home-Depot-needs-to-look-forward.html The Home Depot Inc. co-founder Bernie Marcus said in a speech in Atlanta on Monday the company "needs to look forward" rather than worry about mistakes it's made in recent years. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1932/1/Home-Depot-in-Sthorne/Home-Depot-in-Sthorne.html SILVERTHORNE - Home Depot has purchased land in Silverthorne and is exploring the possibility of building a store in town, according to Mike Ciletti batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1931/1/Home-Depot-work-group-to-present-findings-tonight/Home-Depot-work-group-to-present-findings-tonight.html A citizens group convened to analyze a proposed shopping center featuring Pleasanton's second Home Depot returns tonight with what it feels is a more complete picture of the project's impacts. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1930/1/County-to-get-part-of-Home-Depot-fines/County-to-get-part-of-Home-Depot-fines.html Monterey County will receive more than $864,000 in penalties and reimbursed costs from Home Depot stores for alleged violations of hazardous waste laws and fire regulations, District Attorney Dean Flippo announced Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1929/1/Home-Depot-agrees-to-pay-99-million-to-settle-suit/Home-Depot-agrees-to-pay-99-million-to-settle-suit.html Retail giant Home Depot will pay out $9.9 million to several California counties, including Santa Clara County, as the result of a settlement announced Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1918/1/New-Home-Depot-store-aims-to-make-women-feel-at-home/New-Home-Depot-store-aims-to-make-women-feel-at-home.html The Home Depot that opened in Concord, Calif., on Thursday traded in the lumberyards for flower bouquets and floral-print storage bins, a first-of-its-kind bid by the home improvement giant to seek women customers by retooling its warehouse formula. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1917/1/Home-Depot-Stalls-State-Hearing-Date/Home-Depot-Stalls-State-Hearing-Date.html A three-month delay of the Coastal Commission appeal of plans for a Home Depot Center at Studebaker Road and Loynes Drive will give the developers time to clear up title to the land, according to Third District Councilman Gary DeLong. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1916/1/First-in-nation-Home-Depot-marks-new-bid-to-reach-women-customers/First-in-nation-Home-Depot-marks-new-bid-to-reach-women-customers.html CONCORD, Calif. (AP) - A new Home Depot in Concord is trying to attract women to its store by retooling its warehouse formula. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1915/1/Revolutionary-winter-traction-product-launched-in-the-Home-Depot-through-the-Eco-Options-program/Revolutionary-winter-traction-product-launched-in-the-Home-Depot-through-the-Eco-Options-program.html Earth Innovations is officially launching EcoTraction nationally across Canada at the Home Depot media new product showcase in Toronto on October 11. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1914/1/With-this-artist-Home-Depot-meets-Marcel-Duchamp/With-this-artist-Home-Depot-meets-Marcel-Duchamp.html WALTHAM - Tom Sachs is the ultimate do-it-yourself artist. Most artists do it themselves, but Sachs's work, on view in "Logjam," batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1888/1/Home-Depot-gets-cozy-with-female-shoppers/Home-Depot-gets-cozy-with-female-shoppers.html Just six months after the launch of a small-store format in California, Home Depot is testing another retail concept, this time with female shoppers in mind. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1887/1/Home-Depot-Kids-Safety-Workshop/Home-Depot-Kids-Safety-Workshop.html October kicks off National Safety Month and today Home Depot in Vienna teamed up with local emergency units to give area kids a few pointers on safety batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1886/1/Impact-of-Home-Depot-sets-back-traffic-gains/Impact-of-Home-Depot-sets-back-traffic-gains.html Stupidity. That single word describes support for the illogical proposal to open a Home Depot in Northridge Plaza in the heart of Hilton Head Island. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1885/1/Home-Depot-gift-cards-packed-with-goodies/Home-Depot-gift-cards-packed-with-goodies.html Halloween is still a few weeks away, but Home Depot is already pulling out some new tricks for Christmas. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1884/1/Home-Depot-lawyer-Billerica-official-has-conflict/Home-Depot-lawyer-Billerica-official-has-conflict.html The local lawyer for Home Depot wants a Planning Board member to recuse himself during hearings later this month, because the member helped form an opposition group last year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1883/1/Noxious-Tile-Sealer-Stayed-on-Home-Depot-Shelves/Noxious-Tile-Sealer-Stayed-on-Home-Depot-Shelves.html The Home Depot continued to sell a noxious tile sealer even after the product was recalled and the spray-on substance sent more consumers to the emergency room, according to The New York Times. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1882/1/Home-Depot-wants-to-romance-women/Home-Depot-wants-to-romance-women.html CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Does hardware have a softer side? Home Depot thinks so. It is testing a warm-and-fuzzy approach to selling hammers, lighting and garage doors that is targeted at female shoppers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1881/1/Value-Investors-Pay-Attention-To-Home-Depot/Value-Investors-Pay-Attention-To-Home-Depot.html Home Depot (HD) has had its share of misfortunes. It started with competition from Lowe’s (LOW) which resulted in market share losses. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1880/1/Survey-island-residents-on-Home-Depot-plans/Survey-island-residents-on-Home-Depot-plans.html I am sadly reminded of Joni Mitchell singing about how "they've paved Paradise and put up a parking lot." batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1879/1/Home-Depot-pulls-out-of-Coastal-Commission-meeting-ahead-of-vote/Home-Depot-pulls-out-of-Coastal-Commission-meeting-ahead-of-vote.html LONG BEACH - Home Depot pulled out of its scheduled hearing before the state Coastal Commission next Wednesday, citing a desire to resolve some of the central issues raised by the agency's staff. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1878/1/Home-Depot-Outparcel-Sells-for-16M/Home-Depot-Outparcel-Sells-for-16M.html An investor known as Bonita Springs LLC has acquired a 1.2-acre Home Depot outparcel in Bonita Springs, FL, from James Chisholm for about $1.6 million, or $1.35 million per acre. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1867/1/New-Home-Depot-Format-Highlights-Furniture/New-Home-Depot-Format-Highlights-Furniture.html The Home Depot, Atlanta, will test a new store concept that includes a furniture department of up to 11,000 square feet, according to a report Tuesday in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1866/1/Cops-Not-Taking-a-Shine-to-Home-Depots-Day-Laborers/Cops-Not-Taking-a-Shine-to-Home-Depots-Day-Laborers.html A U-Haul truck pulls up to the curb along a SoDo street bordering Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1865/1/Home-Depot-gets-cozy-with-female-shoppers/Home-Depot-gets-cozy-with-female-shoppers.html Just six months after the launch of a small-store format in California, Home Depot is testing another retail concept, this time with female shoppers in mind. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1864/1/Let-Home-Depot-know-views-on-island-store/Let-Home-Depot-know-views-on-island-store.html A recent letter writer suggested that since local officials seem not to care that many residents do not want a Home Depot in Northridge Plaza on Hilton Head Island, they should write to Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1863/1/Home-Depot-Investigation-Part-5/Home-Depot-Investigation-Part-5.html Marla Smith has all new floors. Cheryl Aguilera got her money back. Barbara Ostroff got a big refund check.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1862/1/Home-Depots-No-Cut-Stance-A-Mistake/Home-Depots-No-Cut-Stance-A-Mistake.html Suppose you were hired by a major corporation to do two things: batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1861/1/Vote-with-pocketbook-on-island-Home-Depot/Vote-with-pocketbook-on-island-Home-Depot.html I have read withinterest the articles and letters to the editor about Home Depot possibly coming to our home. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1860/1/Will-Home-Depot-head-to-the-land-of-Queen-West-cool/Will-Home-Depot-head-to-the-land-of-Queen-West-cool.html City hall will be asked next month to approve a development that is expected to bring a Home Depot to artsy Queen Street West. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1859/1/Home-Depot-is-bringing-the-DOW-down-but-they-got-Flavor/Home-Depot-is-bringing-the-DOW-down-but-they-got-Flavor.html The Home Depot, Inc. (Public, NYSE:HD) is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1454/1/Home-Depot-shares-decline-on-buyback/Home-Depot-shares-decline-on-buyback.html Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home-improvement chain, fell the most in almost four weeks in trading Tuesday after saying it will buy back $10.7 billion of stock at $37 a share, 3.4% below last week's closing price. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1453/1/Home-Depot-sets-terms/Home-Depot-sets-terms.html ATLANTA–Home Depot Inc. plans to buy back about 289.6 million shares, or about 14.6 per cent of its outstanding shares, for $37 (U.S.) each, or a total of about $10.7 billion. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1452/1/Home-Depot-expects-housing-weakness-into-2008/Home-Depot-expects-housing-weakness-into-2008.html Home Depot Inc (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) expects no recovery in the U.S. housing market for the rest of 2007 and continued weakness into next year, Chief Executive Frank Blake said on Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1451/1/US-Housings-Woes-Bears-Value-Hong-Kongs-Price-Timshel/US-Housings-Woes-Bears-Value-Hong-Kongs-Price-Timshel.html Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Investors don't even need to pay attention to U.S. homebuilders to know how badly the housing industry is faring. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1450/1/Chivas-players-arent-getting-lost-in-the-crowd/Chivas-players-arent-getting-lost-in-the-crowd.html Chivas USA defender Lawson Vaughn says the guessing game starts during warm-ups about how low that day's attendance will be at the Home Depot Center in Carson. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1449/1/Home-Depot-to-Repurchase-290M-Shares/Home-Depot-to-Repurchase-290M-Shares.html ATLANTA (AP) — The Home Depot Inc. said Tuesday it expects to repurchase 289.6 million of its shares for $10.7 billion as a result of a tender offer, a little less than halfway towards its goal of buying back $22.5 billion in stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1448/1/Home-Depot-stepping-up-its-services-to-professional-customers/Home-Depot-stepping-up-its-services-to-professional-customers.html ATLANTA -- In his 15 years in the remodeling business, Kirk Smith has seen plenty of Home Depot, which he and his staff hit daily to load up on supplies and talk shop with the sales crew. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1447/1/Home-Depot-Spent-570000-Lobbying/Home-Depot-Spent-570000-Lobbying.html WASHINGTON - Home-improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. spent $570,000 in the first half of 2007 to lobby the federal government, according to a recent disclosure form. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1446/1/Most-US-Stocks-Drop-on-Growth-Concern-Countrywide-Declines/Most-US-Stocks-Drop-on-Growth-Concern-Countrywide-Declines.html Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Most U.S. stocks fell for a second day after two Federal Reserve officials suggested the economy may be faltering because of the housing slump. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1445/1/Home-Depot-makes-house-calls/Home-Depot-makes-house-calls.html In his 15 years in the remodeling business, Kirk Smith has seen more than his share of the Home Depot logo. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1444/1/The-Home-Depot-Announces-Final-Results-of-Tender-Offer-Updates-2007-EPS-Guidance/The-Home-Depot-Announces-Final-Results-of-Tender-Offer-Updates-2007-EPS-Guidance.html The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced the final results of its modified "Dutch Auction" tender offer, which expired at 5 p.m. on Friday, August 31, 2007. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1443/1/Home-Depot-buys-back-15-of-shares/Home-Depot-buys-back-15-of-shares.html Home Depot, the second largest US retailer, on Monday confirmed that it had spent $10.7bn on a buyback of 14.6 per cent of its previously outstanding shares batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1442/1/Outlook-Roundup-Home-Depot-Intel/Outlook-Roundup-Home-Depot-Intel.html Top stories: ATLANTA (AP) - The Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home improvement store chain, batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1441/1/Home-Depot-A-Buyback-on-the-Installment-Plan/Home-Depot-A-Buyback-on-the-Installment-Plan.html The retailer's $10.7 billion share repurchase should help boost its flagging EPS – but it still has yet to finance much of the buyback batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1258/1/Ahead-of-the-Bell-Home-Depot/Ahead-of-the-Bell-Home-Depot.html NEW YORK -A Goldman Sachs analyst cut his price target on Home Depot Inc. late Tuesday, saying the global exodus from risk threatens the home improvement retailer's sale of its supply business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1257/1/Home-Depot-Has-Work-to-Do/Home-Depot-Has-Work-to-Do.html Investing in big-box retailers is leading to big blowups these days, with surprisingly dour results from the likes of Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1256/1/Heads-up-Home-Depot-delays-closing-date-for-sale-of-unit/Heads-up-Home-Depot-delays-closing-date-for-sale-of-unit.html Hammering out detailsHome Depot Inc., the world’s largest home-improvement retailer, delayed the planned closing date for the sale of its HD Supply unit by a week as the company renegotiates terms. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1255/1/Home-Depot-loses-store-permit-battle/Home-Depot-loses-store-permit-battle.html he Los Angeles City Council dealt a final blow Wednesday to Home Depot's high-stakes bid to secure an over-the-counter permit for a new store in Sunland-Tujunga, disregarding a lobbying blitz waged by the company over the last two weeks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1254/1/Home-Depot-buyers-delay-closing-of-unit-sale/Home-Depot-buyers-delay-closing-of-unit-sale.html ATLANTA (Reuters) - Retailer Home Depot Inc. (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday that it and the private equity firms that have agreed to buy its Home Depot batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1065/1/Home-Depot-approved-in-Tinton-Falls/Home-Depot-approved-in-Tinton-Falls.html The variance-free application was approved at the July 27 Planning Board meeting. It is now being reviewed by the county and the state batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1064/1/Canada-Stocks-May-Fall-on-Home-Depot-Higher-Interest-Rates/Canada-Stocks-May-Fall-on-Home-Depot-Higher-Interest-Rates.html Canadian stocks may fall for the first time in four days, after Home Depot Inc. said profit will fall and the Bank of Canada raised borrowing costs, signs that a slowing housing market, higher interest rates and a soaring Canadian dollar may hurt earnings. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1063/1/Retail-Sales-So-So-But-Top-June-Views-On-Wal-Mart-Teens/Retail-Sales-So-So-But-Top-June-Views-On-Wal-Mart-Teens.html Retailers on Thursday posted better-than expected June sales, but results were nothing to write home about, as consumer spending stayed modest amid housing woes and the high cost of food and gas. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1062/1/Home-Depot-Lowers-2007-Expectations/Home-Depot-Lowers-2007-Expectations.html ATLANTA — The Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home improvement store chain, on Tuesday cited continued weakness in the housing market and the sale of its wholesale distribution business as it issued a bleaker-than-expected financial outlook for the year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1061/1/Home-Depot-Post-07-Still-Sees-EPS-GrowthYear-10-Or-More/Home-Depot-Post-07-Still-Sees-EPS-GrowthYear-10-Or-More.html Home Depot Inc. (HD) continues to expect per-share earnings growth of at least 10% a year after fiscal 2007, company Chairman and Chief Executive Frank Blake said Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1060/1/Home-Depot-Faces-Multiple-Suits-Alleging-Health-Hazards-From-Grout-Sealer/Home-Depot-Faces-Multiple-Suits-Alleging-Health-Hazards-From-Grout-Sealer.html When Gwinnett County, Ga., resident James Flynn bought a spray can of grout sealer from his neighborhood Home Depot in July 2005, he could not have imagined that his purchase would land him in the hospital and cost him the use of a lung. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1059/1/US-STOCKS-Futures-drop-as-Home-Depot-Sears-warn/US-STOCKS-Futures-drop-as-Home-Depot-Sears-warn.html NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as profit warnings from Home Depot Inc. (HD.N: Quote, Profile , Research) and other companies fueled concern about the earnings outlook. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1058/1/European-stocks-fall-on-Home-Depot-miners-weigh/European-stocks-fall-on-Home-Depot-miners-weigh.html FRANKFURT, July 10 (Reuters) - European stock markets drifted lower on Tuesday after hitting fresh 6-1/2 year highs as a profit warning from U.S. home improvement retailer Home Depot (HD.N: Quote, Profile , Research) raised worries about the U.S. economy. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1057/1/Weakness-marks-European-stocks/Weakness-marks-European-stocks.html LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stocks lost ground on Tuesday as a record foreign-exchange high for the euro and a warning about the state of the still-struggling U.S. housing market from retailer Home Depot left bourses in negative territory. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1056/1/Home-Depot-proposal-to-get-additional-environmental-scrutiny/Home-Depot-proposal-to-get-additional-environmental-scrutiny.html Thousand Oaks is requiring an environmental impact report (EIR) from Home Depot before the planning commission considers the proposed building on Hampshire Road on the former Kmart site. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1055/1/Housing-slumps-ripples-spread/Housing-slumps-ripples-spread.html SEARS Holdings Corp., the biggest U.S. department-store company, and Home Depot said profit will fall as the decline in housing prices hurt demand for goods to build and furnish homes. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1054/1/BETs-Hot-Ghetto-Mess-already-in-trouble-State-FarmHome-Depot-pull-sponsorship/BETs-Hot-Ghetto-Mess-already-in-trouble-State-FarmHome-Depot-pull-sponsorship.html Various websites, including EURweb.com, are reporting that BET's upcoming show Hot Ghetto Mess is already losing sponsors due to its portrayal of negative racial stereotypes. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1053/1/-Fitch-Downgrades-Home-Depots-IDR-to-BBB--Outlook-Negative/-Fitch-Downgrades-Home-Depots-IDR-to-BBB--Outlook-Negative.html CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded its ratings on The Home Depot, Inc. (Home Depot) as follows: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BBB+' from 'A-'; --Bank facility to 'BBB+' from 'A-'; batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1052/1/Update-CB10-backs-Home-Depot/Update-CB10-backs-Home-Depot.html A developer’s plan to build a new Home Depot and 214 units of housing along a vacant Bay Ridge railyard got a big thumbs up from Community Board 10 late Wednesday night, despite weeks of controversy over the proposal. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1051/1/US-futures-drop-on-Home-Depot-caution/US-futures-drop-on-Home-Depot-caution.html NEW YORK: The US stock futures fell on Tuesday, weighed down by Home Depot Inc’s disappointing outlook and caution before a speech on inflation by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1004/1/Home-Depot-key-to-Pike-Road-school-plans/Home-Depot-key-to-Pike-Road-school-plans.html The town of Pike Road is hoping that annexing a new Home Depot will be the cornerstone of funding for a new school system. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1003/1/Sage-Advice-Just-Say-No/Sage-Advice-Just-Say-No.html Has Martin Lipton, the legendary mergers-and-acquisitions lawyer, lost his edge? Such a question may sound heretical on Wall Street batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1002/1/Home-Depot-is-Cheap-Regardless-of-Upcoming-Guidance/Home-Depot-is-Cheap-Regardless-of-Upcoming-Guidance.html Echo To All submits:  When Home Depot (HD) announced their $22.5B buyback, I wrote a quick assessment of what it could mean to HD’s stock and valuation. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1001/1/American-Red-Cross-Training-Institute-Prepares-Local-Chapter-Representatives-To-Respond-To-Disasters/American-Red-Cross-Training-Institute-Prepares-Local-Chapter-Representatives-To-Respond-To-Disasters.html The American Red Cross, in ongoing efforts to continue to improve disaster readiness in local communities, hosted 48 Chapter Emergency Services Program Managers from across the country at its Washington, DC national headquarters the week of June 11. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/1000/1/Home-Depot-opponents-collect-1000-plus-signatures/Home-Depot-opponents-collect-1000-plus-signatures.html Residents opposed to The Home Depot Inc.'s proposal to build a store in Cameron Park report they have collected more than 1,000 signatures from project opponents. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/999/1/Home-Depot-to-refocus-on-retail/Home-Depot-to-refocus-on-retail.html After months of speculation about the possible sale of HD Supply, The Home Depot's (NYSE:HD) wholesale distribution arm, a deal was struck last month between the home improvement leviathan and a group of private equity firms. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/998/1/Home-Depot-chain-abandons-promise-of-giving-city-money/Home-Depot-chain-abandons-promise-of-giving-city-money.html Less than 24 hours after a Home Depot spokeswoman said the company would contribute $250,000 to Mountain View to help resolve concerns about day workers, the home improvement chain retracted the statement. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/997/1/Home-Depot-Sculpture-Picasso-and-Lover-Circled-Chelsea-Art/Home-Depot-Sculpture-Picasso-and-Lover-Circled-Chelsea-Art.html July 5 (Bloomberg) -- A plank of wood, four cardboard boxes and a bucket of ``blood'' made of corn syrup and food coloring batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/996/1/Home-Depot-gets-OK-for-new-outlet-at-Huntley-plaza/Home-Depot-gets-OK-for-new-outlet-at-Huntley-plaza.html Less than a month after a developer dropped the bulk of its lawsuits against two Huntley shopping plazas, one of the retail centers batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/995/1/SP-Cuts-Home-Depot-Ratings/SP-Cuts-Home-Depot-Ratings.html Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Thursday cut its rating on Home Depot Inc.'s corporate credit after the company's planned sale of its wholesale business received regulatory approval. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/944/1/Prattville-welcomes-Home-Depot/Prattville-welcomes-Home-Depot.html Prattville's Home Depot, at 2710 Legends Parkway, held its official grand opening Thursday. The 100,797-square-foot store had a "soft opening" last week to make sure things would go well for Thursday's grand opening. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/943/1/Home-Depot-opens-doors/Home-Depot-opens-doors.html Elenoa Lehauli and her daughter Carolina waited 45 minutes for an orange-vested employee to swing wide the double glass doors to Home Depot, welcoming shoppers for the first time Thursday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/942/1/Staten-Island-Man-Is-Charged-in-Home-Storage-of-Chemicals/Staten-Island-Man-Is-Charged-in-Home-Storage-of-Chemicals.html A Staten Island man with a conviction for wire fraud was charged yesterday with reckless endangerment after law enforcement authorities found more than 2,000 pounds of chemicals in his home and in a nearby storage locker during a nighttime raid, officials said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/941/1/Home-Depot-donates-lumber-to-fire-dept/Home-Depot-donates-lumber-to-fire-dept.html DEPTFORD TWP.--The Home Depot of Deptford Township has recently donated lumber to the Deptford Fire Department. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/940/1/Home-Depot-needs-schooling----not-summer-vacation/Home-Depot-needs-schooling----not-summer-vacation.html For the past few weeks I have been targeting The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) with a broad critique that has been echoed by the voices of frustrated readers, investors, customers and former customers analyzing it's problems, Home Depot customers, and employees have plenty to say! batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/939/1/Home-Depot-is-approved-in-Stoneham/Home-Depot-is-approved-in-Stoneham.html STONEHAM - The town's Selectmen launched the fate of a proposed Fallon Road Home Depot into the state's hands this week after the project gained a unanimous site plan approval by the board. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/926/1/quotHome-Depotquot-proposal-would-bar-cities-from-requiring-labor-sites/quotHome-Depotquot-proposal-would-bar-cities-from-requiring-labor-sites.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Home Depot is tired of being forced by local governments to provide accommodations for the informal labor markets that often pop up in its store parking lots. So the company turned to its home-state lawmakers for help. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/925/1/Red-Cross-receives-10000-Home-Depot-grant/Red-Cross-receives-10000-Home-Depot-grant.html American Red Cross of Montana has received a $10,000 grant from Home Depot to help deliver with disaster preparedness information to more than 3,500 Montanans. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/924/1/Fifth-reverses-Stack-in-Missouri-Home-Depot-case/Fifth-reverses-Stack-in-Missouri-Home-Depot-case.html The Fifth District Appellate Court reversed Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack in a case which would have allowed a Missouri statutory law to have been tried in an Illinois state court. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/922/1/Home-Depot-developer-stands-there-and-takes-it-from-CB10/Home-Depot-developer-stands-there-and-takes-it-from-CB10.html Developer Andrew Kohen — who wants to build a new Home Depot and hundreds of units of lucrative housing along a vacant Bay Ridge rail yard batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/906/1/Home-Depot-to-Buy-Back-225B-in-Stock/Home-Depot-to-Buy-Back-225B-in-Stock.html Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. on Tuesday said it would repurchase $22.5 billion in stock and sell its supply division to three private equity firms for $10.3 billion as it refocuses on its core retail business. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/905/1/Home-Depot-Focuses-on-Retail-Experience/Home-Depot-Focuses-on-Retail-Experience.html Shares of The Home Depot rose 6 percent Wednesday, a day after announcing the sale of its wholesale distribution business and its plans to buy back another $22.5 billion in stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/904/1/Home-Depot-shares-rise-after-disclosing-big-share-buyback-plans-to-sell-supply-unit/Home-Depot-shares-rise-after-disclosing-big-share-buyback-plans-to-sell-supply-unit.html ATLANTA – Shares of The Home Depot rose 6 percent Wednesday, a day after announcing the sale of its wholesale distribution business and its plans to buy back another $22.5 billion in stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/903/1/Home-Depot-focuses-on-retail-experience/Home-Depot-focuses-on-retail-experience.html Shares of The Home Depot rose 6 percent Wednesday, a day after announcing the sale of its wholesale distribution business and its plans to buy back another $22.5 billion in stock. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/902/1/Isakson-Home-Depot-and-the-NYT-editorial-page/Isakson-Home-Depot-and-the-NYT-editorial-page.html The NYT accuses Isakson of placing a “squalid little amendment” in the immigration reform bill on behalf of Atlanta-based Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/901/1/Immigration-Amendment-Aimed-at-Day-Labor/Immigration-Amendment-Aimed-at-Day-Labor.html WASHINGTON (AP) -- Home Depot is tired of being forced by local governments to accommodate the day laborers who turn up in its store parking lots seeking construction work. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/900/1/Stock-buyback-no-sure-cure-for-Home-Depot/Stock-buyback-no-sure-cure-for-Home-Depot.html ATLANTA -- Home Depot Inc.'s plan to buy back $22.5 billion of its shares has given a much-needed lift to its underperforming stock, but the excitement could wear off quickly if history is a guide, and if the retailer's promise to revitalize stores doesn't boost sales. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/899/1/Can-Home-Depot-sustain-stock-boost-from-share-buyback-plan/Can-Home-Depot-sustain-stock-boost-from-share-buyback-plan.html ATLANTA – Home Depot's plan to buy back $22.5 billion of its shares has given a much-needed lift to its underperforming stock, but the excitement could wear off quickly if history is a guide batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/898/1/Home-Depot-debt-sale-biggest-market-test-since-2003/Home-Depot-debt-sale-biggest-market-test-since-2003.html A $12 billion debt sale announced by Home Depot on Tuesday would be the biggest test of demand for U.S. corporate bonds in four years but will likely find ample buyers, analysts said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/897/1/Around-the-Web-in-80-Seconds-with-Blackstone-Group-Home-Depot-and-Apple/Around-the-Web-in-80-Seconds-with-Blackstone-Group-Home-Depot-and-Apple.html Straight from the annals of the web right to your computer, today's list of headlines and articles taking the Internet by storm include comments on Blackstone Group (BX), Home Depot (HD), and Apple (AAPL). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/896/1/Home-Depot-Development-Proposed-for-Former-LIRR-Rail-Yard/Home-Depot-Development-Proposed-for-Former-LIRR-Rail-Yard.html BAY RIDGE — A public hearing on a mixed-use development project expected to include a Home Depot store was held during the Community Board 10 (CB10) meeting on Monday, June 18. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/895/1/Vornado-Buys-15-Properties/Vornado-Buys-15-Properties.html Real estate investment trust Vornado Realty Trust said Monday it bought 15 shopping centers for $351 million from an undisclosed seller. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/894/1/Florida-Attorney-General-Signs-Agreement-With-Home-Depot---Consumers-Receive-Greater-Hurricane-Protection/Florida-Attorney-General-Signs-Agreement-With-Home-Depot---Consumers-Receive-Greater-Hurricane-Prote.html TALLAHASSEE, FL – An agreement reached today between Attorney General Bill McCollum and Home Depot will entitle some South Florida consumers to free replacement hurricane shutters and will improve customers’ options for hurricane safety. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/893/1/Wanted-a-strip-club-a-Home-Depot-a-botanical-garden-and-more-sidewalks/Wanted-a-strip-club-a-Home-Depot-a-botanical-garden-and-more-sidewalks.html In 2004, Bert Sperling’s Cities Ranked and Rated was released to considerable fanfare. USA Today and the “Today Show” covered it. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/892/1/Home-Depot-seeks-compromise-on-island-store-size/Home-Depot-seeks-compromise-on-island-store-size.html Home Depot is holding off efforts to build a larger store on Hilton Head Island and will instead see if a compromise can be worked out that will allow the retailer to build a much smaller building than originally planned. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/891/1/Salinas-Home-Depot-opens-Thursday/Salinas-Home-Depot-opens-Thursday.html A north Salinas shopping center will get its second major tenant in just under three months with the opening of a Home Depot hardware store this week.Home Depot is the second national retailer to open in the Boronda Crossing shopping center on North Davis Road at Boronda Road, next to the Salinas Auto Mall, and is one of a series of major retailers set to move into the new complex by year’s end. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/890/1/Florida-Attorney-General-Signs-Agreement-with-Home-Depot/Florida-Attorney-General-Signs-Agreement-with-Home-Depot.html June 25, 2007 -- TALLAHASSEE, FL – An agreement reached today between Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and Home Depot will entitle some South Florida consumers to free batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/889/1/At-Home-Depot-How-Green-Is-That-Chainsaw/At-Home-Depot-How-Green-Is-That-Chainsaw.html ATLANTA — Home Depot sent a note a few months ago to the companies that supply the 176,000 products it sells, inviting them to make a pitch to have their products included in its new Eco Options marketing campaign. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/888/1/Home-Depot-plan-mulled/Home-Depot-plan-mulled.html GRISWOLD -- Residents, officials and others spoke at Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing Monday night about the possibility of changing the designation of Harvey Polinsky's farm off Bishops Crossing from open space to a future business use. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/887/1/Home-Depots-vow-to-boost-service-more-important-than-buyback-plan/Home-Depots-vow-to-boost-service-more-important-than-buyback-plan.html ATLANTA - Home Depot's plan to buy back $22.5 billion of its shares has given a much-needed lift to its underperforming stock, but the excitement could wear off quickly if history is a guide - and if the retailer's promise to revitalize stores doesn't succeed in boosting sales. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/886/1/Home-Depot-Works-to-Improve-Distribution/Home-Depot-Works-to-Improve-Distribution.html NEW YORK — The Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home-improvement store chain, sees improvements to its centralized distribution system as one of several ways to focus on improving shareholder value, an executive said at a conference on Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/885/1/quotHome-Depotquot-proposal-would-bar-cities-from-requiring-labor-sites/quotHome-Depotquot-proposal-would-bar-cities-from-requiring-labor-sites.html Home Depot is tired of being forced by local governments to provide accommodations for the informal labor markets that often pop up in its store parking lots. So the company turned to its home-state lawmakers for help. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/834/1/Home-Depot-Explains-Traffic-Tie-Up-On-Opening-Day/Home-Depot-Explains-Traffic-Tie-Up-On-Opening-Day.html They said it wasn’t going to cause any major inconveniences to the Grove, but perhaps it did. Residents are saying ‘I told you so’, after a controversial Home Depot store opened up in Coconut Grove and a traffic shut down occurred by the store the very day it opened. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/833/1/Home-Depot-quotreducequot-estimates-reduced/Home-Depot-quotreducequot-estimates-reduced.html NEW YORK, May 17 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS maintain their "reduce" rating on Home Depot (HD.NYS) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/832/1/VENDOR-BENDING-IN-DEPOT-CASE/VENDOR-BENDING-IN-DEPOT-CASE.html May 18, 2007 -- Two Home Depot employees testified this week that vendors were routinely overcharged to cover the cost of damaged or defective merchandise. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/831/1/Post-Nardelli-Home-Depot-a-buying-opportunity/Sweepstakes-Winner-to-Receive-the-Ultimate-Backyard-Renovation.html Sweepstakes Winner to Receive the Ultimate Backyard Renovation batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/830/1/Post-Nardelli-Home-Depot-a-buying-opportunity/Post-Nardelli-Home-Depot-a-buying-opportunity.html Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) reported awful results with same store-sales crashing between 15% to 20% in the Northeast and certain regions in the South -- the areas most affected by the drop in new home construction and remodeling. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/829/1/Home-Depot-plans-Gilford-store/Home-Depot-plans-Gilford-store.html GILFORD - Home Depot has outlined its intentions for a new store outlet in Gilford with an application to the Zoning Board of Adjustment seeking a variance and special exception. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/828/1/Home-Depot-considers-store-in-Springfield/Home-Depot-considers-store-in-Springfield.html SPRINGFIELD - Home Depot wants to compete against chief rival Lowe's and home-grown Jerry's in a battle for home-improvement center supremacy in mid-Springfield. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/827/1/Home-Depot-Rescreens-Workers-Sent-Into-Homes/Home-Depot-Rescreens-Workers-Sent-Into-Homes.html BOSTON -- Home Depot is redoing background checks on 38,000 installers nationwide, after a Team 5 Investigates report exposed that the home improvement giant sent a convicted sex offender into a single woman's home to remodel her kitchen. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/826/1/The-Home-Depot-and-NASCAR-Launch-Inaugural-Humanitarian-Award/The-Home-Depot-and-NASCAR-Launch-Inaugural-Humanitarian-Award.html ATLANTA, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, and The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR(R)) today launched the first-ever NASCAR Home Depot Humanitarian Award. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/825/1/US-Stock-Index-Futures-Drop-Citigroup-and-Home-Depot-Fall/US-Stock-Index-Futures-Drop-Citigroup-and-Home-Depot-Fall.html May 17 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures declined before reports that may signal further slowing of the economy. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/824/1/Do-you-have-that-in-green/Do-you-have-that-in-green.html NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- At Home Depot Inc.'s headquarters in Atlanta, associates' empty soda bottles are collected and filled with a worm-excrement mixture and sold as plant food. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/823/1/Home-Depot-Misses-Q1-Forecast-HD/Home-Depot-Misses-Q1-Forecast-HD.html In case you missed it on Tuesday morning, May 15, the company reported Q1 earnings of 53 cents per share and revenue of $21.6 billion. Wall Street expected 59-cent-per-share earnings and revenue of roughly $21.8 billion. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/822/1/Home-Depot-breaks-ground-in-Inglewood/Home-Depot-breaks-ground-in-Inglewood.html After years of planning and collaboration, ground was broken May 8 for the new Home Depot at Joyce Lane in Inglewood. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/821/1/Home-Depot-Readies-Itself-for-Bank-Charter/Home-Depot-Readies-Itself-for-Bank-Charter.html Home Depot Inc. [ticker: HD] is positioning itself to eventually offer home-improvement loans through a bank subsidiary. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/820/1/Bit-parts-on-TV-drill-Home-Depot-brand-into-shows/Bit-parts-on-TV-drill-Home-Depot-brand-into-shows.html ATLANTA — Home Depot is racking up cameos on prime-time television — but not where you might expect. The Atlanta-based home improvement giant has been there and done that with plugs on reality shows such as "The Apprentice" and "Trading Spaces." Now, sitcoms are the latest frontier for hawking Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/819/1/Home-sweet-Home-Depot/Home-sweet-Home-Depot.html Franny Little Bear is an expert at home repairs and renovation, and she freely shares that knowledge as an employee of Home Depot in Iwilei, batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/818/1/Home-Depot-Planned-For-Claiborne-Corridor/Home-Depot-Planned-For-Claiborne-Corridor.html NEW ORLEANS -- Groundbreaking took place Monday morning on a new Home Depot in Central City. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/817/1/Home-Depot-Racing-Post-Race-Report-Jim-Stewart-400/Home-Depot-Racing-Post-Race-Report-Jim-Stewart-400.html RICHMOND, Va. -- A pit stop on lap 121 of Sunday’s rain-delayed Jim Stewart 400 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway was the deciding moment for Tony Stewart and the No. 20 Home Depot Racing Team. Instead of struggling to land a top-20, they finished eighth to log their sixth top-10 of the season. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/816/1/Where-BI-And-CRM-Need-Major-Home-Improvement/Where-BI-And-CRM-Need-Major-Home-Improvement.html I've long held the view that The Home Depot and Lowe's -- like many of the largest retailers -- use IT and their pricing power to strategic advantage over smaller, locally owned businesses. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/815/1/The-Home-Depot-and-Quality-Attributes-Software-Introduce-Eco-Options-Website/The-Home-Depot-and-Quality-Attributes-Software-Introduce-Eco-Options-Website.html AMES, Iowa, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Quality Attributes Software (QAS), developer of the industry leading GreenTouchscreen(R) touch screen kiosks, teamed up with the world's largest home improvement retailer, The Home Depot, to design and publish the micro site website for The Home Depot's new Eco Options program. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/814/1/Planning-OKs-Home-Depot/Planning-OKs-Home-Depot.html Home Depot developers presented an updated version of its facade and layout of the store, its lumber facility and garden center, to the board at its regular meeting. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/813/1/Home-Depot-Takes-Action-After-Investigation/Home-Depot-Takes-Action-After-Investigation.html BOSTON -- Home Depot is taking action after a Team 5 investigation into the chain's remodeling services. The do-it-yourself giant is trying to fix its reputation with one of its many disgruntled customers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/812/1/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary.html Home Depot finished the previous session higher extending the prior days gains. Trend indicators are indicating a bearish market. However the overall strength of the trend, as indicated by the ADX, is weak and should be watched as a result. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/811/1/A-Home-Depot-on-the-South-Hill/A-Home-Depot-on-the-South-Hill.html An Oklahoma businessman who has represented home-improvement giant Home Depot Inc. in development projects elsewhere is seeking a zone change for 16 acres of undeveloped land on Spokane’s South Hill to accommodate a major retailer, city records show. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/800/1/Home-Depot-News/Home-Depot-News.html HOUSTON, April 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Residents in select Texas cities will be able to pick up one free compact fluorescent light (CFL) at designated Home Depot locations, while supplies last, Saturday, April 28 as part of Reliant Energy's new Compact With Texas campaign. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/799/1/Spring-cleaning-tips-and-a-new-contest/Spring-cleaning-tips-and-a-new-contest.html The buds are on the trees, the sun is high in the sky, and the weather has finally turned warm enough for you to start considering your plans around the house.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/798/1/Home-Depot-Hybrid-Parking-Abused/Home-Depot-Hybrid-Parking-Abused.html Cars.com’s intrepid photographer Chase Agnello-Dean was running errands today, official ones we hear, when he came across an intriguing parking lot feature at a Chicago Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/797/1/-Home-Depot-marks-first-decade/-Home-Depot-marks-first-decade.html Happy birthday, Home Depot. The big-box hardware store first opened its doors in Nanaimo May 1, 1997. Now the store wants to thank its customers for their support. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/796/1/US-Stocks-Fall-on-Economy-Concern-Target-Retailers-Decline/US-Stocks-Fall-on-Economy-Concern-Target-Retailers-Decline.html April 30 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. stock market ended the best month since 2003 by declining for a third straight day after slower growth in personal spending added to concern the economic expansion may falter. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/795/1/Lincoln-Crossing-experiences-business-boom/Lincoln-Crossing-experiences-business-boom.html Drawn by the promise of a Highway 65 interchange, a host of regionally and nationally known businesses have made a corridor along Ferrari Ranch Road - from Joiner Parkway west to the proposed exit - Lincoln's latest business mecca. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/794/1/Home-Depot-to-introduce-two-new-store-formats/Home-Depot-to-introduce-two-new-store-formats.html Home Depot is rolling out two new store formats, a supersize store and a mini-store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/793/1/Home-Depot-teaches-how-to-Do-It-Yourself/Home-Depot-teaches-how-to-Do-It-Yourself.html The Do It Yourself (DIY) industry has grown tremendously since the 1980s as the DIY craze has become a popular weekend pastime for people wanting to improve their living conditions (and the value of their house) without the expense of paying someone to do it. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/792/1/Downsizing-Home-Depot/Downsizing-Home-Depot.html Home Depot Inc., with 1,900 stores in the U.S., is running out of places to put its vast marts. To keep growing, the home-improvement chain is experimenting with stores less than half the usual size. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/791/1/Home-Depot-Lowes-say-no-comment-on-report-they-seeking-UK-chain/Home-Depot-Lowes-say-no-comment-on-report-they-seeking-UK-chain.html Home Depot Inc.  (HD  : 37.87, -0.60, -1.6% ) and Lowe's Cos. (LOW :30.56, -0.29, -0.9% ) wouldn't comment Monday on a report they are in the hunt to acquire Focus, a chain of do-it-yourself stores with the third-largest market share in the United Kingdom. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/790/1/Truck-spill-closes-Home-Depot/Truck-spill-closes-Home-Depot.html STERLING — Shoppers and employees at The Home Depot store in the 1600 block of West Main Street were evacuated Saturday afternoon after a tanker filled with gasoline started to leak in the store’s parking lot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/789/1/Child-hit-by-car-in-Home-Depot-parking-lot/Child-hit-by-car-in-Home-Depot-parking-lot.html Town of Wallkill — A car hit a young boy just before 2 p.m. today in the parking lot of Home Depot.Emergency workers flew the boy by helicopter to Westchester Medical Center. Police didn't know how bad the boy was hurt. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/788/1/Fire-codes-put-heat-on-Home-Depot/Fire-codes-put-heat-on-Home-Depot.html SAN CARLOS — Home Depot may be able to help you remodel your kitchen, but according to vigilant shoppers and the fire marshal, they could have trouble keeping you safe from a fire. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/787/1/Home-Depot-Racing---Talladega-Race-Report/Home-Depot-Racing---Talladega-Race-Report.html nTALLADEGA, Ala. -- Tony Stewart came into Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway intent on getting his first win of the season and his first win at the restrictor-plate venue where he’s finished second six times. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/660/1/Built-to-withstand-the-storms-violence/Built-to-withstand-the-storms-violence.html Now Home Depot is getting in on the cottage act. The home-improvement giant introduced its own line of modular housing at a recent home show at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/659/1/Home-Depot-Yardbirds-nears-completion-in-San-Rafael/Home-Depot-Yardbirds-nears-completion-in-San-Rafael.html It's not quite a Home Depot and not quite a Yardbirds, but whatever it is, it's almost ready to hatch. The experimental hybrid's grand opening, originally set for May 17, has been pushed back to May 24 to accommodate permit approvals and hiring, said Ed Gaylord, human resources manager for the San Rafael store. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/658/1/Fredericton-Earth-Day-event-focused-on-fate-of-UNB-woodlot/Fredericton-Earth-Day-event-focused-on-fate-of-UNB-woodlot.html Concerned Fredericton residents gathered at Corbett's Marsh on Earth Day Sunday to express their distress over potential development on the University of New Brunswick woodlot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/657/1/Home-Depot-earns-tentative-OK-in-Stoneham/Home-Depot-earns-tentative-OK-in-Stoneham.html STONEHAM - The town's Planning Board unanimously endorsed a proposed 133,000-square-foot Home Depot and adjacent three-story office park along Fallon Road last Wednesday night. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/656/1/Home-Depot-takes-wraps-off-small-scale-store/Home-Depot-takes-wraps-off-small-scale-store.html Concord, Calif. — There aren't any forklifts or sprawling aisles at the new Home Depot in Concord, Calif. What's more, you can actually make it from one end of the store to the other without consulting MapQuest. Home Depot is showing its cozy side, as well as a big box can. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/655/1/Foodtown-site-is-a-topic-of-debate/Foodtown-site-is-a-topic-of-debate.html BRICK — The township purchased the old Foodtown property on Route 70 in 2003, and since then, there's been significant debate about what to do with the site.But town officials said they're making progress with finding a use for the property. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/654/1/Yardbirds-takes-wing/Yardbirds-takes-wing.html CONCORD -- Yardbirds stores, once the local hardware darlings of the Bay Area, begin reopening today in half of the former 10-store chain's locations. The new versions say Yardbirds on the marquees, but the small Home Depot logo next to it is a clue the stores have changed. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/653/1/Home-Depot-donates-refrigerator-for-SGMH-Emergency-Room/Home-Depot-donates-refrigerator-for-SGMH-Emergency-Room.html A new refrigerator was donated to the San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Emergency Room by Home Depot on March 21.The old refrigerator ice and water feature broke and couldn't be repaired. The ER staff had to go to the Intensive Care unit or Nutrition Services to bring ice back for patients. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/652/1/Earth-Day-chance-for-community-to-connect/Earth-Day-chance-for-community-to-connect.html BARSTOW - The movie "An Inconvenient Truth" got Priscilla Jaramillo thinking about environment issues. She also liked the idea of cleaning out her closet and trading old sneakers, which will be recycled, for a chance to win prizes. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/651/1/Home-Depot-is-Stepping-Outside-the-Box/Home-Depot-is-Stepping-Outside-the-Box.html According to a Bloomberg article, Home Depot is experimenting with smaller stores formats. “The company plans to announce that it's testing smaller stores in urban areas and outlying towns -- communities that don't have enough space for a big store, don't have enough people to support one or won't give zoning approval. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/650/1/Home-Depot-adding-green-items/Home-Depot-adding-green-items.html Home Depot announced plans Tuesday to offer more environmentally friendly products and make it easier for consumers to find them. Included are more than 2,500 items ranging from all-natural insect repellents to front-load washing machines. Products that meet the criteria will be tagged Eco Options to make them easier to find. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/649/1/Home-Depot-retools-and-focuses-on-Hispanics/Home-Depot-retools-and-focuses-on-Hispanics.html The Atlanta-based home improvement retailer has bilingual signs in more than 800 stores; a paint color product line called Colores Origenes; “how-to” clinics taught in Spanish and English; targeted direct and interactive campaigns; and the MiCash Home Depot card. However, it took Home Depot, the second-largest retailer in the United States, awhile to master the market. MiCash is in a test right now in two markets, Atlanta and Washington. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/648/1/UNION-PROTEST-PALES-OVER-CEO-SALARY/UNION-PROTEST-PALES-OVER-CEO-SALARY.html April 23, 2007 -- After claiming victory in campaigns that led to the ouster of the head honchos at Home Depot and Pfizer over their bloated pay packages, the nation's largest labor-union group is now targeting the CEO of telephone giant Verizon Communications. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/647/1/Law-would-keep-day-laborers-off-the-street/Law-would-keep-day-laborers-off-the-street.html A new Arizona law to keep day laborers from soliciting jobs on the street is rapidly headed for final passage in the current session. The bill does not talk about undocumented immigrants, but appears to be another in a series of attempts to legislate immigration in local communities. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/646/1/ConsumerWatch-Home-Depot-Launches-Eco-Friendly-Line/ConsumerWatch-Home-Depot-Launches-Eco-Friendly-Line.html OMAHA, Neb. -- Consumers who want to go green are getting some assistance starting this week.The world's largest home improvement store, Home Depot, is now labeling thousands of products as eco-friendly. The store identifies 2,500 products under its Eco-Options line. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/645/1/Create-a-second-living-room--in-your-back-yard/Create-a-second-living-room--in-your-back-yard.html FRESNO, Calif. - Backyards traditionally are the domain of gardens, play sets and impromptu barbecues. Now make room for ... a second living room? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/644/1/Free-Energy-Efficient-Lightbulbs-at-Home-Depot-Sunday/Free-Energy-Efficient-Lightbulbs-at-Home-Depot-Sunday.html In honor of Earth Day, Home Depot plans to give away one million free compact fluorescent lightbulbs in its stores this Sunday, April 22. Customers who visit any Home Depot store in the 48 contiguous states will be able to receive an n:vision bulb free of charge. They estimate that these free bulbs will reduce carbon emissions by 196 million pounds and save Americans a combined 12 million dollars on electric bills. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/643/1/Iconic-gay-resort-may-become-a-Home-Depot/Iconic-gay-resort-may-become-a-Home-Depot.html ST. PETERSBURG -- The Suncoast Resort - for nine years a cultural icon of the Tampa Bay area's gay community -- may soon become a Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/642/1/Woman-charged-with-making-up-robbery/Woman-charged-with-making-up-robbery.html Wallkill - State police said a woman who claimed she’d been robbed lied, and they arrested her instead. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/641/1/Stewart-Finishes-Second-at-Phoenix-Home-Depot-Driver-Leads-Three-Times-for-a-Race-High-132-Laps/Stewart-Finishes-Second-at-Phoenix-Home-Depot-Driver-Leads-Three-Times-for-a-Race-High-132-Laps.html Event: Subway Fresh Fit 500k (Round 8 of 36) Series: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Location: Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval) Start/Finish: 9th/2nd (Running, completed 312 of 312 laps) Winner: Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/640/1/Nothing-Found-After-Home-Depot-Bomb-Threat/Nothing-Found-After-Home-Depot-Bomb-Threat.html Apr. 23 - BCN - A bomb threat in Pleasanton Sunday afternoon prompted police to evacuate a Home Depot store as police dogs searched the building and the surrounding area. The threat came in as a 911 call at 3:08 p.m. in which the caller, identified only as male, said "I put a bomb at Home Depot -- hope you get there in time," according to police. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/639/1/Home-Depot-warehouse-planned-in-Bibb/Home-Depot-warehouse-planned-in-Bibb.html A warehouse west of Macon is planned as a storage facility for Home Depot's plumbing and heating division.The Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission approved Monday a conditional-use permit for the site in the 4200 block of Cavalier Drive, formerly Interstate Parkway. The property abuts Interstate 475. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/638/1/Former-IRS-Employee-Pleads-Guilty-in-Home-Depot-Theft-Scheme/Former-IRS-Employee-Pleads-Guilty-in-Home-Depot-Theft-Scheme.html BOSTON (AP) -- A former Internal Revenue Service employee pleaded guilty Friday to returning stolen merchandise to Home Depot Stores in exchange for store credit cards, the U.S. Attorney's office in Boston said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/637/1/Former-Home-Depot-CEO-granted-1345-million-in-2006-compensation/Former-Home-Depot-CEO-granted-1345-million-in-2006-compensation.html ATLANTA (AP) - The former chief executive of The Home Depot, Bob Nardelli, was granted a whopping $134.5 million in compensation last year as valued by the company, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing by the world's largest home improvement store chain released Friday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/636/1/Home-Depots-CEO-packages-are-worlds-apart/Home-Depots-CEO-packages-are-worlds-apart.html Much of that compensation was linked to Nardelli's $210 million severance package, which created controversy when he left the company at the start of the year following a boardroom tiff over his wages, benefits, perquisites, stock options and awards. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/635/1/Home-Depot-values-CEO-pay-at-634-mln-for-2006-under-new-rules/Home-Depot-values-CEO-pay-at-634-mln-for-2006-under-new-rules.html The Atlanta company's former chief executive Robert Nardelli also had compensation valued at $131.2 million in the year ended Jan. 28, according to a proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/634/1/Former-IRS-employee-pleads-guilty-in-Home-Depot-theft-scheme/Former-IRS-employee-pleads-guilty-in-Home-Depot-theft-scheme.html BOSTON --A former Internal Revenue Service employee pleaded guilty Friday to returning stolen merchandise to Home Depot Stores in exchange for store credit cards, the U.S. Attorney's office in Boston said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/632/1/Former-Home-Depot-Chief-Gets-134-Million/Former-Home-Depot-Chief-Gets-134-Million.html The former chief executive of The Home Depot, Bob Nardelli, was granted a whopping $134.5 million in compensation last year as valued by the company, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing by the world's largest home improvement store chain. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/631/1/Ex-Home-Depot-CEO-granted-1345M-in-compensation/Ex-Home-Depot-CEO-granted-1345M-in-compensation.html ATLANTA — The former chief executive of The Home Depot Inc., Bob Nardelli, was granted a whopping $134.5 million in compensation last year as valued by the company, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing by the world’s largest home improvement store chain Friday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/630/1/Man-accused-in-Home-Depot-shoplifting-scheme/Man-accused-in-Home-Depot-shoplifting-scheme.html FONTANA - A man is suspected of building a hidden compartment to stash tools as he shopped, netting more than $100,000 in stolen goods from area Home Depots this year, police said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/629/1/Stewart-discusses-racing-with-Montoya-booing-from-fans/Stewart-discusses-racing-with-Montoya-booing-from-fans.html On last night’s edition of his weekly SIRIUS NASCAR Radio show “Tony Stewart Live,” Stewart and co-host Matt Yocum reviewed the weekend in Texas, looked back at Stewart’s post-race comments on retirement, and talked about his run-in with Juan Pablo Montoya. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/628/1/Home-Depot-ex-CEO-paid-131-million-SEC-filings-disclose-Nardellis-2006-total-compensation/Home-Depot-ex-CEO-paid-131-million-SEC-filings-disclose-Nardellis-2006-total-compensation.html ATLANTA -- Ousted Home Depot Inc. Chief Executive Robert Nardelli received total compensation worth about $131 million in 2006, a year in which the company posted its first-ever profit decline. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/627/1/Home-Depot-proxy-Nardellis-take-up-nearly-100M-in-2006/Home-Depot-proxy-Nardellis-take-up-nearly-100M-in-2006.html According to a proxy filed Friday by the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer (NYSE: HD), Nardelli's total compensation included a $2.3 million salary, a $3 million bonus, $16.3 million in stock awards, $6.4 million in stock options, $3 million in nonequity incentive plan compensation and $100.2 million in other compensation. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/626/1/Droppings-for-sale/Droppings-for-sale.html Worms: What are they good for? Absolutely not as much as they used to be. At least that is one way to interpret the release of a new garden fertilizer made of liquefied worm poop. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/625/1/Home-Depot-vs-Lowes-Battle-of-the-Brands/Home-Depot-vs-Lowes-Battle-of-the-Brands.html A few months ago, I moved into a larger apartment and found that I would need to make numerous trips to the hardware store each week -- and sometimes twice on Saturdays. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/624/1/Home-Depot-to-aid-pair-bilked-by-contractor/Home-Depot-to-aid-pair-bilked-by-contractor.html NEW WATERFORD — A national big-box store has pitched in to help a New Waterford couple. Home Depot will donate $5,000 in building materials to help Helen and Doug MacPherson to rebuild their home. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/623/1/Green-Is-Cleaning-Up/Green-Is-Cleaning-Up.html You know the eco-revolution has turned a corner when lemons start challenging Lysol. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/622/1/When-nails-are-bullets/When-nails-are-bullets.html THE growth of big-box home improvement stores has turned millions of consumers into Mr. — or Ms. — Fix-it. Modern do-it-yourselfers are taking the “you can do it, we can help” mantra to heart rather than hire professionals for remodeling projects. They buckle on their tool belts, they plug in their power tools, and off they go. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/621/1/-Civic-Alert-Time-to-throw-out-the-gas-guzzling-mowers/-Civic-Alert-Time-to-throw-out-the-gas-guzzling-mowers.html Home Depot could make several Westmounters happy in the next few days. The chain is again offering a rebate — varying from $10 to $100 — towards the purchase of a new mower or trimmer when a gas guzzler machine is traded in. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/620/1/Tony-Stewart-Considers-Phoenix-his-Western-Home/Tony-Stewart-Considers-Phoenix-his-Western-Home.html The sand that blows around Phoenix International Raceway and the surrounding desert is a familiar sight to Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/619/1/Borders-at-Boise-Towne-Square-to-open-Saturday/Borders-at-Boise-Towne-Square-to-open-Saturday.html Borders bookstore will open at its new Boise Towne Square mall location at 10 a.m. Saturday. The 24,000-square-foot location is part of the new expansion at the mall that includes a Cheesecake Factory that opened in December. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/618/1/Home-Depot-UPS-lead-states-Fortune-500-roster/Home-Depot-UPS-lead-states-Fortune-500-roster.html Georgia lost two members of its Fortune 500 roster in the latest edition of the list released Monday, with BellSouth now part of AT&T and Cox Communications taken private by its parent. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/617/1/Retail-sales-sputtered-in-2006/Retail-sales-sputtered-in-2006.html A sluggish Clark County housing market last year spilled into the retail sector and helped drag down local growth in retail sales. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/616/1/Build-construction-toys-out-of-hardware-parts/Build-construction-toys-out-of-hardware-parts.html My kids dread marathon trips to Home Depot as much as I do, but an outing to the quirky, local hardware store is an altogether different matter. I'm talking about the mom-and-pop operation a few blocks away -- the one that, in addition to the requisite nuts, bolts, and tools, sells birdseed and penny candy at the front counter. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/615/1/Big-box-ordinance-is-best-left-on-shelf/Big-box-ordinance-is-best-left-on-shelf.html With the victories of several union-backed candidates in Tuesday's runoff election, on top of other aldermanic gains tied to the infusion of $2.6 million of labor money into campaign coffers, there was instantly talk of another run at a big-box ordinance. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/614/1/2-Men-Shot-Outside-Home-Depot-In-Cicero/2-Men-Shot-Outside-Home-Depot-In-Cicero.html (STNG) CICERO Two men were shot Monday morning in what police are saying “appears to be a drug deal gone bad” outside a Home Depot store near west suburban Cicero. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/613/1/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary.html Home Depot finished the previous session weaker reversing the firmer tone seen during the prior session. Trend indicators are indicating a bearish market. However the overall strength of the trend, as indicated by the ADX, is weak and should be watched as a result. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/612/1/2-shot-outside-Home-Depot-store/2-shot-outside-Home-Depot-store.html Two men were shot and 36 pounds of marijuana was recovered Monday during a "drug deal gone bad" outside a Home Depot store in Cicero, a town spokesman said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/611/1/Home-Depot-Canada-expands-NCR-self-checkout/Home-Depot-Canada-expands-NCR-self-checkout.html ONTARIO, Canada — NCR Corp. and The Home Depot announced a continued effort to roll out NCR's FastLane self-checkout system across Canada. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/610/1/Pets-for-adoption/Pets-for-adoption.html The following pets are available from Save-A-Life. Adoptions are 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at PetSmart on Abercorn Street, between Lowe's and Home Depot. Adoption fee covers the cost of spay/neuter, vaccination and health check. Call 598-7729 for an appointment or go to www.savealifepets.org. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/609/1/Home-Depot-to-introduce-more-green-products/Home-Depot-to-introduce-more-green-products.html After battling over prices for decades, so-called big-box retail chains in the United States are set to fight it out in a new arena: the environment.   batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/608/1/Home-Depot-Plays-Favorite/Home-Depot-Plays-Favorite.html NEW YORK Home Depot has launched its "My Favorite Corner" TV spot on Spanish-language networks as part of the new "True stories" campaign. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/607/1/Remodeling-fever-cooling-off/Remodeling-fever-cooling-off.html Remember that time a couple of weeks ago when you were at Home Depot caressing the myriad varieties of hardwood flooring, and then you thought about the suddenly steep rate on your home equity line of credit, and you thought, "Maybe I'll just wait a little while before I redo the floors"?? batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/606/1/Home-Depot-Thinks-Smaller-to-Tap-30-Billion-in-Sales-Update2/Home-Depot-Thinks-Smaller-to-Tap-30-Billion-in-Sales-Update2.html April 16 (Bloomberg) -- Home Depot Inc., with 1,900 stores in the U.S., is running out of places to put its vast marts. To keep growing, the home-improvement chain is experimenting with stores less than half the usual size. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/605/1/Theres-Nothing-Wrong-Being-High-Maintenance/Theres-Nothing-Wrong-Being-High-Maintenance.html t's no secret that many don't like a high-maintenance girl. A lot of men don't like dating them and women don't like them (especially if they aren't high-maintenance themselves.) batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/604/1/Home-Depot-tops-Fortune-list-in-Ga/Home-Depot-tops-Fortune-list-in-Ga.html Home Depot holds on to its top ranking among Georgia-based companies on this year's Fortune 500, a national list of big corporations based on revenue. The Atlanta-based home improvement retailer ranked 17th overall with revenue of $90.8 billion, three places below last year's position. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/603/1/Black--Decker-blow-out-results-could-be-positive-for-Home-Depot-and-Lowes/Black--Decker-blow-out-results-could-be-positive-for-Home-Depot-and-Lowes.html If you extrapolated the awful results from homebuilders and construction suppliers and applied it to The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK), you were wrong -- BIG TIME. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/602/1/Around-the-Web-in-80-Seconds-with-Coca-Cola-Home-Depot-and-Time-Warner/Around-the-Web-in-80-Seconds-with-Coca-Cola-Home-Depot-and-Time-Warner.html Straight from the annals of the web right to your computer, today's list of headlines and articles taking the Internet by storm include comments on Coca Cola (KO), Home Depot (HD), and Time Warner (TWX). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/601/1/Home-Depot-to-Display-an-Environmental-Label/Home-Depot-to-Display-an-Environmental-Label.html After squabbling over prices for decades, the nation’s big-box retail chains are ready to battle in a new arena: the environment. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/600/1/The-Subprime-Survival-Guide/The-Subprime-Survival-Guide.html After overindulging on cheap money and inflated home prices, the U.S. is suffering from a housing hangover. When we woke up bleary-eyed and disoriented in February 2007, the rockin' three-year party was clearly over. Foreclosures were on the rise, subprime lenders were going bankrupt, and housing stocks were down. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/599/1/Home-Depot-Doubles-its-Target-Audience/Home-Depot-Doubles-its-Target-Audience.html NEW YORK -- Home Depot launched its "My Favorite Corner" TV spot on Spanish-language networks this month as part of the new "True stories" campaign. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/598/1/ESFI-Announces-New-Board-Members/ESFI-Announces-New-Board-Members.html ARLINGTON, Va., April 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is pleased to announce the election of four new members of its Board of Directors at its recent meeting in Rosslyn, Va. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/597/1/Home-Depot-Costco-also-tally-retail-sector-gains/Home-Depot-Costco-also-tally-retail-sector-gains.html CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Home Depot Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp. scored strong percentage gains Tuesday, a session otherwise marked by choppiness for retailing stocks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/596/1/Home-Deport-Canada-Introduces-More-Self-Checkout-Counters/Home-Deport-Canada-Introduces-More-Self-Checkout-Counters.html The Home Depot is continuing to roll out NCR FastLane self-checkout across Canada. Home Depot is the country’s first home improvement store to equip its Canadian stores with self-checkout. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/595/1/Hands-On-Schools-and-the-Home-Depot-transform-two-Atlanta-schools-as-part-of-National-Youth-Service-Day/Hands-On-Schools-and-the-Home-Depot-transform-two-Atlanta-schools-as-part-of-National-Youth-Service.html ATLANTA, GA (18 April 2007) – Two Atlanta-area schools will be transformed by Hands On Schools, a two-year nationwide campaign to transform 100 school communities in 100 days. The John F. Kennedy Middle School (225 James P. Brawley Drive) and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (545 Hill Street) will kick off a year-long investment of skilled volunteers, financial donation and community empowerment on National Youth Service Day, Saturday, April 21, at 8:30 a.m. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/594/1/Home-Depot-Video-Eliminated-As-Evidence-In-Doctors-Slaying/Home-Depot-Video-Eliminated-As-Evidence-In-Doctors-Slaying.html CHICAGO (STNG) - Chicago Police confirmed Tuesday that a person shown on a videotape from a Home Depot store has been eliminated as a suspect in the 2006 slaying of a doctor in his Loop office. Harrison Area homicide detectives said in a release that surveillance video showing an individual reportedly linked to the killing of Dr. David Cornbleet on Oct. 24, 2006, has been eliminated as evidence. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/593/1/What-To-Do-When-Custom-Home-Improvements-Go-Wrong/What-To-Do-When-Custom-Home-Improvements-Go-Wrong.html (CBS 5) When you buy custom window coverings, they can get pretty pricey. So you'd hope going with a big-name store could get you the best service, but that may not be the case. As one of our viewers found out when he ordered shutters for his home, bigger isn't always better. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/592/1/Womens-track-team-competes-at-Home-Depot-Center/Womens-track-team-competes-at-Home-Depot-Center.html The Cerritos College women's track and field team competed in the Pacific Coast Invitational at The Home Depot Center on Friday and had one relay team come in first place, while the team also had another place first in an individual event. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/591/1/Home-Depot---HD/Home-Depot---HD.html Home Depot finished the previous session weaker reversing the firmer tone seen during the prior session. Trend indicators have moved from a bearish to a neutral price pattern. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/590/1/Yardbirds-takes-wing/Yardbirds-takes-wing.html CONCORD -- Yardbirds stores, once the local hardware darlings of the Bay Area, begin reopening today in half of the former 10-store chain's locations. The new versions say Yardbirds on the marquees, but the small Home Depot logo next to it is a clue the stores have changed. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/589/1/Home-Depot-earns-tentative-OK-in-Stoneham/Home-Depot-earns-tentative-OK-in-Stoneham.html STONEHAM - The town's Planning Board unanimously endorsed a proposed 133,000-square-foot Home Depot and adjacent three-story office park along Fallon Road last Wednesday night. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/588/1/Home-Depot-takes-wraps-off-small-scale-store/Home-Depot-takes-wraps-off-small-scale-store.html Concord, Calif. — There aren't any forklifts or sprawling aisles at the new Home Depot in Concord, Calif. What's more, you can actually make it from one end of the store to the other without consulting MapQuest. Home Depot is showing its cozy side, as well as a big box can. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/587/1/Home-Depot-donates-refrigerator-for-SGMH-Emergency-Room/Home-Depot-donates-refrigerator-for-SGMH-Emergency-Room.html A new refrigerator was donated to the San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Emergency Room by Home Depot on March 21.The old refrigerator ice and water feature broke and couldn't be repaired. The ER staff had to go to the Intensive Care unit or Nutrition Services to bring ice back for patients. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/586/1/Home-Depot-is-Stepping-Outside-the-Box/Home-Depot-is-Stepping-Outside-the-Box.html According to a Bloomberg article, Home Depot is experimenting with smaller stores formats. “The company plans to announce that it's testing smaller stores in urban areas and outlying towns -- communities that don't have enough space for a big store, don't have enough people to support one or won't give zoning approval. Five of the neighborhood-format stores are opening in the next few weeks in the San Francisco,” the article stated. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/585/1/Home-Depot-goes-eco/Home-Depot-goes-eco.html Home Depot wants to make it a little easier to be green. To help customers quickly identify products that contribute to energy efficiency, sustainable forestry, clean water, clean air or a healthy home, the home improvement company has launched a new label: Eco Options. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/584/1/-Green-Supply-Chain-Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-to-Provide-Consumers-with-more-Information-on-Eco-Friendly-Products/Green-Supply-Chain-Wal-Mart-Home-Depot-to-Provide-Consumers-with-more-Information-on-Eco-Friendly.html Retail giants Wal-Mart and Home Depot have both recently announced Green Supply Chain initiatives that will potentially add new consumer pressure to suppliers’ product and packaging decisions. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/503/1/Former-IRS-employee-charged-in-Home-Depot-fraud-Allegedly-stole-330K-from-nine-NE-stores/Former-IRS-employee-charged-in-Home-Depot-fraud-Allegedly-stole-330K-from-nine-NE-stores.html BOSTON - Robert Dooley worked at the Internal Revenue Service center in Andover, but apparently he also had a sideline. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/502/1/Consumer-Discretionary-Unlikely-To-Prosper-In-Near-Term/Consumer-Discretionary-Unlikely-To-Prosper-In-Near-Term.html Gary Gordon submits: Don Smith of MyPortfolioView.com points out the "high demand" of the consumer discretionary exchange-traded fund (XLY) since January, 2006. What the analysis doesn't show, however, is that few segments of the economy are more directly affected by a slowdown than the discretionary purchases of the consumer. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/501/1/Parolee-Pleads-Innocent-In-Home-Depot-Murder/Parolee-Pleads-Innocent-In-Home-Depot-Murder.html A parolee who has spent much of his adult life in prison pleaded innocent Friday to murder and other counts that could make him eligible for the death penalty if convicted of gunning down a Home Depot manager during a robbery. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/500/1/Ex-IRS-Employee-Charged-With-Swindling-330000-From-Home-Depot-for-Returning-Stolen-Goods/Ex-IRS-Employee-Charged-With-Swindling-330000-From-Home-Depot-for-Returning-Stolen-Goods.html BOSTON —  Federal prosecutors say Robert Dooley had an unusual way of persuading Home Depot clerks that he could be trusted when returning stolen merchandise for store credit cards: he flashed his Internal Revenue Service identification badge. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/499/1/-Lowes-and-HomeDepot-battle-in-NJ/-Lowes-and-HomeDepot-battle-in-NJ.html The front line of the hardware war between Home Depot Inc. and Lowe's Cos. is at Tonnelle Avenue and 76th Street in North Bergen. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/498/1/Home-Depot-project-gets-back-onto-fast-track/Home-Depot-project-gets-back-onto-fast-track.html YUCCA VALLEY — After most of an eight-month delay, Home Depot is finally breaking ground on its property in Yucca Valley’s east end, just east of Avalon Avenue on Twentynine Palms Highway. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/497/1/Workshops-at-Mishawakas-Home-Depot-Bring-Families-Together/Workshops-at-Mishawakas-Home-Depot-Bring-Families-Together.html Getting families together was also a big goal for a workshop at the Home Depot in Mishawaka on Saturday Kids learned the basics of building, by creating their own roller coaster cars. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/496/1/Convicted-rapist-pleads-not-guilty-in-OC-Home-Depot-killing/Convicted-rapist-pleads-not-guilty-in-OC-Home-Depot-killing.html SANTA ANA – A convicted rapist pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge of murder for the deadly shooting of a hardware store manager during a robbery earlier this year. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/495/1/Kids-ideas-adult-muscle-to-create-city-playground/Kids-ideas-adult-muscle-to-create-city-playground.html The one in the works for Marie Daley Park in Rochester's South Wedge neighborhood aspires to be of the latter sort — no tired monkey bars here — and it stands a pretty good chance, given that it will largely be designed by people who know best about these things: kids. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/494/1/Baldwin-Park-to-discuss-building-day-labor-center/Baldwin-Park-to-discuss-building-day-labor-center.html BALDWIN PARK – The City Council plans to meet with Home Depot officials later this month to discuss building a day labor center. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/493/1/Sprawling-mill-plan-gains-committees-support/Sprawling-mill-plan-gains-committees-support.html NEW BEDFORD — An ambitious plan that includes building a hotel, office and condos over a Home Depot-led retail project has been recommended by the committee considering two development proposals at Fairhaven Mills. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/492/1/Home-Depot-expanding-shrinking/Home-Depot-expanding-shrinking.html ATLANTA — Home Depot is rolling out two new formats - a supersized store and a mini-store - as it tries to add market share on each side of the spectrum. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/491/1/Inmates-Home-Depot-team-up-to-improve-Glen-Meadows-Park/Inmates-Home-Depot-team-up-to-improve-Glen-Meadows-Park.html Glen Meadows Park will be ready for rededication April 21, thanks to donations of money and labor from prison inmates in the Arizona State Prison-Safford and The Home Depot. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/490/1/Home-Depot-Center-is-a-real-kick-for-fans/Home-Depot-Center-is-a-real-kick-for-fans.html Even today, four years after the opening of Carson's Home Depot Center, the facility's receptionists still get calls from folks looking to buy a two-by-four. It's one thing for non-soccer fans to remain unfamiliar with the stadium and its mall-like name. But Southern California soccer fans have no such excuse. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/489/1/Home-Depot-Racing-Team-Report-Heading-to-Texas/Home-Depot-Racing-Team-Report-Heading-to-Texas.html FORT WORTH, Texas -- This is the car that delivered all three of Stewart’s wins during last year’s final, 10-race Chase for the Nextel Cup, despite Stewart being ineligible to compete for the 2006 crown. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/488/1/Home-Depot-changes-mind-on-Good-Friday-Easter-openings/Home-Depot-changes-mind-on-Good-Friday-Easter-openings.html The corporate quest to always chase the dollar at any cost sometimes has to take a back seat to cultural norms and holidays. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/487/1/Garage-sale-to-aid-family-of-Home-Depot-manager/Garage-sale-to-aid-family-of-Home-Depot-manager.html A giant garage sale – to benefit the family of the Home Depot manager killed during a recent robbery – will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 14 in Dana Point. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/486/1/Suspect-in-Home-Depot-slaying-pleads-not-guilty/Suspect-in-Home-Depot-slaying-pleads-not-guilty.html SANTA ANA - Jason Russell Richardson pleaded not guilty Friday to shooting and killing Tom Egan, a night manager at the Tustin Marketplace Home Depot, while robbing the store Feb. 9. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/485/1/Blinded-by-the-lights-Try-a-dimmer/Blinded-by-the-lights-Try-a-dimmer.html Nothing probably jolts you awake faster than bright lights on sleepy eyes. Whether you're groping the hallway wall on the way to the bathroom or just flipping the switch after a romantic movie, the abrupt, blinding light can leave you squinting painfully until your eyes adjust. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/459/1/Shares-rally-as-oil-price-retreats/Shares-rally-as-oil-price-retreats.html NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose sharply on Tuesday as a drop in oil prices calmed worries about inflation and news of an unexpected rise in February pending home sales boosted hopes the housing market could be stabilizing. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/458/1/Self-checkout-lanes-becoming-more-popular/Self-checkout-lanes-becoming-more-popular.html Time-crunched Cynthia Branch hoped to knock out one errand at Home Depot on her way to work recently.But Branch balked when she saw the long lines. Then, turning to leave, she spied shoppers breezing through the self-checkout lanes — lanes she had long avoided because they looked too technical. That day they looked too tempting. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/457/1/Officeworks-fits-in-the-Bunnings-shed/Officeworks-fits-in-the-Bunnings-shed.html HARDWARE chain Bunnings has become the weekend retreat for handymen, a defacto shed where middle-aged males congregate amid powertools and other objects of their DIY affection. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/456/1/Huge-payout-for-ex-boss-as-Home-Depot-struggles/Huge-payout-for-ex-boss-as-Home-Depot-struggles.html HOME Depot will continue reimbursing former chief executive Bob Nardelli for $US55.3 million ($70 million) in life insurance coverage for the next three years as part of the $US210 million severance package agreed when he resigned in January. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/455/1/Home-Depot-Racing---Stewart-Rolls-Another-Seven-at-Martinsville/Home-Depot-Racing---Stewart-Rolls-Another-Seven-at-Martinsville.html After all was said and done during today’s 500-lap excursion around the .526-mile oval, which was interrupted for some 30 minutes on Lap 353 because of a brief rain shower, Stewart found himself right where he started – seventh. The Home Depot Chevrolet proved to be strongest on longer runs, of which there were several today, and Stewart remained a fixture in or near the top five for the first 450 laps. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/454/1/How-Home-Depot-Plans-to-Reach-Acculturated-Latinos/How-Home-Depot-Plans-to-Reach-Acculturated-Latinos.html In an innovative solution to a tough challenge for marketers -- reaching acculturated, English-speaking Hispanics -- Home Depot will air separate English- and Spanish-language versions of a commercial as part of its "True Stories" campaign starring real customers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/453/1/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary/TradeSignals-Home-Depot-Morning-Commentary.html Home Depot - HD Home Depot finished the previous session weaker reversing the firmer tone seen during the prior session. Trend indicators are indicating a bearish market and the overall strength of the trend is strong, as indicated by the ADX. Momentum readings are also in bearish territory. Also, the market just put in a 50-Day new low here, indicating further weakness. More lows are likely here. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/452/1/Home-Depot-to-roll-out-new-store-formats/Home-Depot-to-roll-out-new-store-formats.html Atlanta-based The Home Depot is rolling out two new store formats -- a supersize store and a mini-store, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Home Depot will open its biggest store ever, a 225,000-sq.-ft. outlet, in Union, N.J. Measuring almost as big as four football fields, the new superstore will be built on the site of an old Home Depot Expo Design Center. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/451/1/The-Home-Depot-And-Its-Customers-Donate-1-Million-To-THE-USO/The-Home-Depot-And-Its-Customers-Donate-1-Million-To-THE-USO.html The Home Depot® will present a $1 million donation to the United Service Organizations® (USO®) in a presentation today in Atlanta. The donation will be used for the construction of new USO centers and the ongoing maintenance and capital upkeep of existing facilities. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/450/1/DJIA-Leaders-and-Laggards-Home-Depot/DJIA-Leaders--Laggards-Home-Depot.html NEW YORK — Better-than-expected home sales lifted Home Depot Inc. to the biggest gain on the Dow Jones industrial average on Tuesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/449/1/US-Stocks-Rally-on-Oil-Pending-Home-Sales-Home-Depot-Gains/US-Stocks-Rally-on-Oil-Pending-Home-Sales-Home-Depot-Gains.html Home Depot Inc., Alcoa Inc. and DuPont Co. helped the Dow recover almost all of its losses from the Feb. 27 global rout, and led the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to its second straight gain. Google Inc.'s biggest jump since March 6 gave the Nasdaq Composite Index its fourth consecutive advance. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/448/1/Home-Depot-makes-close-call/Home-Depot-makes-close-call.html Home Depot wanted to open its Sydney, Dartmouth and Halifax locations as a test run to see how many customers would walk through the doors on the holiest weekend in the Christian calendar. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/445/1/Home-Depot-drops-SendTec/Home-Depot-drops-SendTec.html In explaining the action, SendTec cited reorganization of Atlanta-based Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) online operation. HomeDepot.com was previously organized under Home Depot Direct which was reorganized and absorbed into The Home Depot's merchandising group earlier this year, the company said. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/444/1/Applebees-sets-sights-on-Cedartown/Applebes-sets-sights-on-Cedartown.html The menu of restaurant choices in Cedartown keeps expanding, as officials with Applebee’s have reportedly expressed intentions to locate next to the future site of Home Depot. While rumors have circulated for months about the possibility of an Applebee’s coming to Cedartown, City Manager James Stephens confirmed this week that the restaurant will be moving here. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/443/1/Columnist-Attacks-Home-Depots-Service/Columnist-Attacks-Home-Depots-Service.html A syndicated business column on MSN.com's finance site criticizing Home Depot Inc.'s customer service hit such a nerve with readers it prompted the largest number of reader responses in the site's history. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/442/1/Do-not-underestimate-Home-Depots-influence-on-marriage/Do-not-underestimate-Home-Depots-influence-on-marriage.html I'm thinking of a new career: Marriage counseling. I hate to brag, but I think I might actually be considered a "natural." I would have my wife offer her personal testimonial of my ability, but I think she's a little busy at the moment. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/441/1/Home-Depot-Direct-cuts-SendTec-third-party-advertising-program/Home-Depot-Direct-cuts-SendTec-third-party-advertising-program.html The retrenchment at Home Depot Direct apparently continues. Yesterday, Internet marketing firm SendTec released a statement saying that Home Depot has terminated its agreement with SendTec to provide third-party advertising on HomeDepot.com. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/440/1/Our-Local-Home-Depot/Our-Local-Home-Depot.html My own experiences with our local store have been similar. Home Depot occupied a large place in my check book until around 1999 when the service seemed to get much worse. Today, I’ve been in the store one time in the past year, and that trip I had to go to the employee break room to find an employee to answer my question of where to locate a one-to-three outlet adapter which they were out of (big surprise). batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/439/1/Can-we-fix-it-Yes-we-can-Home-Depot-says-its-not-going-private/Can-we-fix-it-Yes-we-can-Home-Depot-says-its-not-going-private.html With big companies like Harrah's Entertainment (NYSE:HET) and TXU Corp.(NYSE:TXU) going private, a buyout of The Home Depot (NYSE:HD) is not far-fetched. In fact, it does look like there's lots of potential to improve things. The real estate assets are also juicy. And, oh yea, the fees would be juicy for Wall Street. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/438/1/Home-Depot-gets-it-Consumers-rule/Home-Depot-gets-it-Consumers-rule.html An MSN.com columnist complains about indifferent Home Depot customer service, inspiring a flood of "amens" from readers, prompting new CEO Frank Blake to pledge big changes at the home improvement chain, from more attractive stores to more knowledgeable clerks. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/437/1/Maybe-a-House-Is-Now-Out-of-Reach-but-Theres-Always-Furniture/Maybe-a-House-Is-Now-Out-of-Reach-but-Theres-Always-Furniture.html AS the American housing market boomed in recent years, Americans took billions of dollars out of their homes and used the money to buy other things. When the housing market faltered, an important issue became whether that would drive down other spending, further slowing the economy. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/436/1/Energy-mining-on-cards-for-Orient/Energy-mining-on-cards-for-Orient.html Orient Group, the parent company of leading Chinese home improvement chain Orient Home, will enter energy and mining industries this year, said a top company executive. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/435/1/Home-Depot-Ends-SendTec-Agreement/Home-Depot-Ends-SendTec-Agreement.html Home Depot has terminated its agreement with SendTec to provide third-party advertising on HomeDepot.com, according to DM News. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/434/1/Home-Depot---HD/Home-Depot---HD.html Home Depot finished the previous session higher reversing the weaker tone seen during the prior session. Trend indicators are indicating a bearish market and the overall strength of the trend is strong, as indicated by the ADX. Momentum readings are also bearish. However, the recent upturn in the difference between the MACD and the MACD signal line may indicate a short term rally over the next few days and should be watched. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/433/1/New-Home-Depot-set-to-open-today/New-Home-Depot-set-to-open-today.html Talk about a quick home improvement project: It took less than five weeks to build the new Home Depot store that opens today at Brent Lane and Davis Highway. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/432/1/New-nuclear-reactors-Home-Depot-CEO-US-Airways/New-nuclear-reactors-Home-Depot-CEO-US-Airways.html Nuclear family Energy companies could be just a year away from ordering the first new nuclear reactors to be built in the U.S. since the 1970s, industry officials said Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/431/1/Home-Depot-Offers-Mea-Maxima-Culpa-Latest-In-A-Line/Home-Depot-Offers-Mea-Maxima-Culpa-Latest-In-A-Line.html THE HOME DEPOT IS THE latest marketer to offer a mea culpa, with the company's new CEO giving an unusually candid, plain-talking apology to readers of MSN Money yesterday. The apology, by Frank Blake, followed a column by Scott Burns complaining about Home Depot's customer service. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/430/1/Home-Depot-submits-plans-for-store-at-Hanna-Ranch/Home-Depot-submits-plans-for-store-at-Hanna-Ranch.html Home Depot has filed a proposal with the City of Novato to build a 102,284 square foot building supply store, including a 25,658 square foot garden center, at the Hanna Ranch site south of Vintage Oaks. “We've been in discussions on this for the past year, been interested in the area for a few,” said Home Depot spokesperson Kathryn Gallagher. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/429/1/The-Home-Depot-to-Present-at-The-Merrill-Lynch-30th-Annual-Retailing-Leaders-Conference/The-Home-Depot-to-Present-at-The-Merrill-Lynch-30th-Annual-Retailing-Leaders-Conference.html ATLANTA, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that Frank Blake, chairman & CEO, will present at the Merrill Lynch 30th Annual Retailing Leaders Conference on Thursday, March 22, 2007 in New York, NY. The presentation will begin at 12:45 p.m. ET. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/428/1/Judges-ruling-kills-plan-for-Home-Depot/Judges-ruling-kills-plan-for-Home-Depot.html LOGAN TWP. A Superior Court judge ruled in favor of a municipality Thursday and upheld a Logan Township Zoning Board decision to deny a use variance that would have brought a big box store to the township. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/427/1/Home-Depot-Has-Experience-to-Spare/Home-Depot-Has-Experience-to-Spare.html The Home Depot is leveraging its NASCAR sponsorship for a "Buy, Drive and Ride with Tony Stewart" sweepstakes. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/426/1/Home-Depot-holds-to-FDIC-bank-plans/Home-Depot-holds-to-FDIC-bank-plans.html The home improvement retailer said its application to acquire EnerBank USA "in no way" is affected by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s (up $0.16 to $46.16, Charts) earlier decision to withdraw its application before the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to open a specialty bank. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/425/1/Home-Depot-plans-Poinciana-store/Home-Depot-plans-Poinciana-store.html A Home Depot-anchored neighborhood shopping center is being developed on 13 acres in Poinciana, the master-planned community by Avatar Properties Inc., according to a news release shared with Orlando Business Journal Wednesday. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/424/1/Wal-Mart-pulls-application-for-ILC-Home-Depot-stands-firm/Wal-Mart-pulls-application-for-ILC-Home-Depot-stands-firm.html Wal-Mart has withdrawn its July 2005 application to open an industrial loan company (ILC), saying it was surrounded by "manufactured controversy" over its bid to acquire its own bank. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/423/1/The-Home-Depot-Expands-Sponsorship-With-NASCAR-and-Becomes-the-Exclusive-Retailer-of-NASCAR-Day/The-Home-Depot-Expands-Sponsorship-With-NASCAR-and-Becomes-the-Exclusive-Retailer-of-NASCAR-Day.html ATLANTA, March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer and the "Official Home Improvement Warehouse of NASCAR(R)," today announced it will become this year's exclusive retailer of NASCAR Day pins. NASCAR Day 2007, an annual, charitable celebration of the spirit of NASCAR fans, will be held on Friday, May 18. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/110/1/Home-Depot-holds-up-despite-awful-results/Home-Depot-holds-up-despite-awful-results.html Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) declined a mere $0.37 in trading yesterday despite reporting awful results. Same store sales were down 6.6% for the quarter and in one month were down 11%--that is pretty bad. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/109/1/Home-Depots-fourth-quarter-profits-falls-by-almost-13/Home-Depots-fourth-quarter-profits-falls-by-almost-13.html The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, reported fourth quarter net earnings of $925 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, compared with $1.3 billion, or $0.60 per diluted share, in the same period in fiscal 2005. Excluding a $0.04 a share expense related to executive severance, the company reported, on an adjusted basis, $0.50 per diluted share. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/108/1/Second-Pleasanton-Home-Depot-project-waits-on-traffic-study/Second-Pleasanton-Home-Depot-project-waits-on-traffic-study.html Days before their application for a new Home Depot was to be considered by the Pleasanton City Council, Regency Centers developers requested the item be pulled from the agenda. According to Pete Knoedler, vice president of investments for the national shopping center developer, it was learned late last week that as part of the Pleasanton General Plan update the council recently requested a traffic flow study to forecast traffic impacts of building the controversial Stoneridge Drive eastward extension. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/107/1/Home-Depot-Backyard-Rink-Contest-winner-announced/Home-Depot-Backyard-Rink-Contest-winner-announced.html Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings are pleased to announce that 9-year old Jaydan Sisson of Brandon is this year's winner in the Home Depot Backyard Rink Contest. A member of Brandon's Atom Maple Leafs, Jaydan was chosen from entries received at Fan Services (during Wheat Kings' home games), at Brandon's Home Depot or online at www.wheatkings.com. For winning, members of the Wheat Kings will be visiting Sisson's backyard rink to meet Jaydan and his Maple Leaf teammates on Sunday, March 4th. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/106/1/Investors-shake-off-Home-Depot-earnings/Investors-shake-off-Home-Depot-earnings.html Wall Street managed a moderate advance in an uneven session Tuesday after a drop in oil prices and encouraging comments from a Federal Reserve official allowed investors to shrug off disappointment over Home Depot Inc.'s declining sales. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/105/1/Home-Depot-Profit-Falls-as-Wal-Mart-Reports-a-Rebound/Home-Depot-Profit-Falls-as-Wal-Mart-Reports-a-Rebound.html The honeymoon is over for Home Depot’s new chief executive.Frank Blake, who has impressed Wall Street by breaking with his predecessor’s style and strategy during his first 48 days on the job, delivered a sobering earnings report yesterday that revealed just how much work it will take to turn around the home improvement chain.  batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/104/1/Stocks-slip-with-decline-at-Home-Depot/Stocks-slip-with-decline-at-Home-Depot.html NEW YORK - Wall Street retreated Tuesday as a huge decline in Home Depot Inc.’s profit last quarter offset excitement over the deal between XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/103/1/Home-Depot-profit-falls-as-housing-slows/Home-Depot-profit-falls-as-housing-slows.html HOME Depot Inc., the world's largest home improvement retailer, posted a 28 per cent drop in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday as the weak US housing market depressed sales.Frank Blake, who stepped into the chief executive job last month after Robert Nardelli resigned, said that Home Depot would get back to basics to win market share, investing in customer service improvements, store appearance, products and commercial customers. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/64/1/Home-Depot-profit-skids/Home-Depot-profit-skids.html NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. posted a significant drop in quarterly profit Tuesday as the weak U.S. housing market depressed sales at its retail stores. Shares of Home Depot (down $0.37 to $41.07, Charts) fell 1 percent in morning trade on the New York Stock Exchange. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.homehomedepot.com/articles/63/1/Dow-Nasdaq-Slide-in-Midmorning-Trading/Dow-Nasdaq-Slide-in-Midmorning-Trading.html NEW YORK — Wall Street retreated Tuesday as a huge decline in Home Depot Inc.'s profit last quarter offset excitement over the deal between XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. The world's largest home improvement store chain reported a 28 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings, indicating that the home improvement industry is still being dragged down by the sluggish housing market. batt@aggcnco.com (Home Home Depot) Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500