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Smart Cost-Cutting: How Home Depot Built It In August 04, 2009

Like many companies, Home Depot (HD) has done its share of cost-cutting. The home-improvement retailer closed 15 underperforming stores in 2008, shuttered its EXPO ...

Home Depot's Big Discount August 10, 2007

Home Depot (HD) appears to be caught in just about every treacherous undercurrent in the U.S. economy, from the meltdown in the subprime mortgage market to the crisis ...

Nardelli Out at Home Depot January 03, 2007

By The Associated Press Bob Nardelli resigned abruptly Jan. 3 as chairman and chief executive of The Home Depot Inc. (HD) after a six-year tenure that saw the world's ...

Home Depot's Higher but Fragile Hopes June 11, 2009

Home Depot (HD) offered some encouragement to bullish investors on June 10 when the retailer raised its earnings estimates for the year. The home improvement giant ...

Home Depot Sheds Units January 26, 2009

As consumers slash their budgets for high-end kitchen designs and showplace-quality bathroom remodels, the world's largest home-improvement retailer is cutting back, ...

BW Online | January 19, 2001 | Prudential Keeps Hold Rating on Home Depot January 19, 2001

Home Depot said 4Q EPS will be hurt by a declining economy, and deflation in lumber and building materials

BW Online | May 22, 2002 | Jefferies Downgrades Home Depot to 'Hold' May 22, 2002

Analyst Donald Trott advises switching to Lowe's, whose shares he believes have superior upside potential vs. Home Depot

BW Online | November 19, 2002 | Lehman Trims Estimates for Home Depot November 19, 2002

Analyst Alan Rifkin says Home Depot's third-quarter results were disappointing

Home Depot and Lowe's Get Hammered May 20, 2008

It was already clear that Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW) would get pummeled by the drop in new-home construction and housing sales. But now even consumers who are ...

Housing Troubles Hit Home Depot July 10, 2007

By the Associated Press, with BW staff reports The end of the housing downturn keeps fading like a mirage. The Home Depot (HD), the world's largest home improvement ...

Home Depot: Blues for Big Orange May 15, 2007

The U.S. housing slump continues to make life difficult for Home Depot (HD). The Atlanta home improvement retailer on May 15 reported a slump in first-quarter profit ...

Home Depot's $200 Million Error December 07, 2006

The Home Depot Inc. (HD) announced that its incorrect accounting of stock options over the past 26 years resulted in around $200 million of unrecorded expense. But the...

Marvin Ellison: Home Depot's Mr. Fixit? May 07, 2009

Sarah Larsen used to avoid Home Depot (HD), having dealt for years with surly, hard-to-find employees and indifferent store managers. But about six months ago, faced ...

Home Depot's Online Ad Play August 01, 2006

Walk into a Home Depot (HD ) and chances are you will be confronted by large displays showcasing new products from manufacturers such as Moen, Maytag, or Kohler. ...

S&P Picks and Pans: Home Depot, Lehman, Wellcare, Medtronic, CME Group August 19, 2008

S&P REITERATES BUY RECOMMENDATION ON SHARES OF HOME DEPOT (HD; 26.75): July-quarter EPS of $0.71, vs. $0.77, is $0.08 higher than our estimate, driven primarily by ...