Home Depot News

Federal Reserve officials seem to be having a running internal debate about the efficacy and future of quantitative easing.

U.S. stocks rose, erasing earlier losses, after Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said the central bank should continue its bond buying to boost growth that is slower than expected.

"While weather negatively impacted our seasonal and exterior businesses, our core interior project business remained strong throughout the quarter," said Chief Executive Frank Blake on a conference call.

Home Depot Inc. , the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer, posted first-quarter profit that topped analysts' estimates and raised its forecast for earnings this year as the housing rebound boosts renovation spending.

The Home Depot shrugged off bad weather, and thanks, in part, to a recovering housing market, the company reported first quarter sales of $19.1 billion, up 7.4% from last year's quarter, which had one less week.

Home Depot Inc. stock jumped after the company raised its outlook, as U.S. stock index futures were little changed after the S&P 500 hit yet another intraday record in the previous session, Markets were expected to drift sideways ahead of Congressional testimony from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday.

Even though the weather was poor, Home Depot posted an 18 percent increase in its net income for the first quarter thanks to the ongoing housing recovery.

Even though the weather was poor, Home Depot posted an 18 percent increase in its net income for the first quarter thanks to the ongoing housing recovery.

A nascent recovery in the housing market helped Home Depot report higher quarterly sales and profit May 21, 2013.

Tuesday is shaping up to be a big day for retail earnings, with Best Buy Co., Home Depot Inc.

A Montana man died in a rock climbing accident as he tried to climb to the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, authorities said.

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John Palmer of PlanetCare Landscape Services led a hands-on landscaping workshop about easy improvements to enhance the curb appeal of your home.

The major U.S. equity indexes traded in a tight band around the neutral line throughout today's session.

Nicole Bell and Luz Cabal had already spent an hour riding the shuttle bus from Bridgeport to Westport to get the train, but their morning commute to work at The Home Depot in Norwalk was far from over.

The Home Depot fell short of its last two jobs goals by 101 - costing the company $351,500 in clawbacks to Shawnee County.

Hooray for a holiday. You've got the day off, you've sent out the backyard barbecue invite and all your nearest and dearest are coming over to eat, drink and be merry.

SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 An army of volunteers from Home Depot built a community garden Thursday for homeless vets living in a Salt Lake apartment complex.

If the eBay name conjures up images of late 1990's-style online auctions, you've got a lot to learn about how the $14 billion company is enabling all flavors of online and offline commerce--with and without bidding--these days.

Officials from Triad trucking firms are reporting a surge in spring shipments, with expectations that the uptick could continue through summer and beyond.