8 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Should parent help select a teen's Valentine gift?
Heck, yeah, I'll help! Think how much inside dope I'll learn when I know how much he intends to spend, whether he's shopping at The Home Depot or Victoria's Secret, whether there's a restaurant dinner involved.
12 hrs ago | Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Nagin Under Federal Investigation
A federal grand jury is investigating whether city vendors gave former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin gratuities in return for contracts they received while Nagin was in office, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
17 hrs ago | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
At the Capitol: Amazon.com versus the world
Your state Capitol is about to become the scene of a collision of giants, with Amazon.com on one side, and an army of brick-and-mortar retailers on the other, including Home Depot and Walmart.
The Dow opened down as European leaders asked for more budget cuts from Greece before signing a second bailout.
Brokers Issued These New Stock Price Targets Recently
Sunoco Logistics : Barclays Capital reiterated its rating of Equal Weight for this company and changed its price target from $33 to $37. Royal Caribbean : Barclays Capital reiterated its rating of Overweight for this company and changed its price target from $38 to $30. Lowe's : Barclays Capital reiterated its rating of Equal Weight for this ... (more)
Final Glance: Specialty Retail companies
NEW YORK — Shares of some top specialty retail companies were up at the close of trading: Autozone Inc.
Ray Nagin is focus of federal grand jury probe
A federal grand jury is investigating whether city vendors gave former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin gratuities ranging from plane tickets to materials and equipment for his family's granite-countertop business and also helped the firm land an exclusive installation deal with a retailing giant while Nagin was in office, according to several sources ... (more)
Multiple thefts of fire sprinkler parts in Olympia endanger safety
President's viral marshmallow cannon video good for Home Depot
US President Barack Obama reacts as 14-year-old Joey Hudy of Phoenix, Arizona, launches a marshmallow from Hudy's 'Extreme Marshmallow Cannon' during a tour of the White House Science Fair in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, February 7, 2012 ATLANTA -- Somewhere in Atlanta, The Home Depot Inc.
A Facebook Click Could Help The Children's Home Win $25,000
A Facebook users can help the United Methodist Children's Home win some big money.
Atlanta man nails $500K in second Georgia Lottery win
"I scratched it in the store and immediately turned it over and signed it," he said.
Home Depot 's stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by Nomura in a research note issued on Wednesday.
Viral marshmallow cannons: Good for Obama; Better for Home Depot
Somewhere in an Atlanta office park, Home Depot marketing execs are swapping fist bumps, right now.
Letter: Sense of entitlement is national problem, whether rich or poor
Many of us look at Occupy Wall Street activists as misguided, but OWS followers have a very valid point.
Locals praise Whole Foods prospect
Compared to the Home Depot discussions a few years back, Frisco's open house sessions Tuesday regarding a potential Whole Foods were a love fest.
Home Depot supports PBC's Allamanda Elementary in 'Make and Take' project
After completing The Home Depot's "Make and Take" project, Allamanda Elementary School students and their families recently participated in a successful Science Fair where Home Depot's "Make and Take" Family Picnic event hosted more than 300 Allamanda Elementary School families that participated on the school's campus located at 10300 Allamanda ... (more)
PayPal rolls out in-store payment at Bay Area Home Depot stores
PayPal has started a pilot project at Home Depot stores that let customers pay with PayPal mobile accounts by simply punching in their mobile phone number and a key code, or by swiping with their PayPal cards.
PayPal rolls out in-store payment at Bay Area Home Depot stores
In its first test of an ambitious effort to change how customers pay for purchases, the online payments giant has set up in-store checkout systems at every Home Depot store in the Bay Area.
Home Depot (HD) Share Price Target Raised to $50.00 by Longbow Research Analysts
Equities research analysts at Longbow Research upped their price target on shares of Home Depot from $42.00 to $50.00 in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday.
LeadershipIQ, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm, identified four distinct workplace cultures, defined as the way an organization functions internally, in everything from communication to decision-making to how it handles promotions: "Hierarchical" companies are built on tradition and rely on clearly defined roles; "dependable" companies are ... (more)