May 21, 2013

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Home Depot

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WATCH: Home Depot Co-Founder Says Obamacare Will 'Kill Off Small Business'

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.11.2013 | Business

Read More: Video, Obamacare, Health Care Costs, Obamacare Small Business, Affordable Care Act, Bernie Marcus, Bernie Marcus Obamacare, Home Depot, Business News

Rather than serve as a cure-all for a broken health care system, Obamacare will be a harbinger of death, says Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus. The...

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Man Who Sawed Arms At Home Depot In Critical Condition

AP | ROBERT JABLON | Posted 04.11.2013 | Weird News

LOS ANGELES — Fire Capt. Art Hurtado was making an off-duty visit to a home improvement store when he encountered a horrific sight – a man...

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Man Slices Arms 'To The Bone' With Saws At Home Depot

AP | Posted 04.11.2013 | Weird News

Read More: Self-Inflicted Wounds, California, Weird News, Saws, Home Depot Saw Arms, Covina, Home Depot, Self Harm, Weird News News

WEST COVINA, Calif. — A man deliberately cut himself with saws in the aisles of a Home Depot store in suburban Los Angeles on Wednesday, creatin...

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Homeless Agencies Should Be Called Home Centers

Joel John Roberts | Posted 04.01.2013 | Impact

Read More: Ikea, Poverty, Homelessness, Path, Third World America, Homeless Shelters, Housing First, Home Depot, Home, Impact News

Larger agencies are becoming the Home Depot within the system of ending homelessness. Homeless agencies are evolving into Home Centers. For homeless agencies, "home" is certainly a more hopeful and more accurate description than "homeless."

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The Reality of Big Ang

Greg White | Posted 05.04.2013 | Entertainment

Read More: Elizabeth Taylor, Television, Hurricane Sandy Relief, Reality TV, Dining Out, Mob Wives, Hurricane Sandy, Big Ang, Sophia Loren, Donating to Charity, Fort Lauderdale, Italian Food, Italian Cooking, Home Depot, Vh1, Mob Wives Big Ang, Entertainment News

I haven't seen an episode of Mob Wives. Or maybe I have: I had dinner with Big Ang.

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Bernanke Comments Give Boost To Stock Market

Reuters | Posted 04.28.2013 | Business

Read More: Video, Nyse, Wall Street, Stocks, Djia, Stock Market, Senate Banking Committee, Reuters, Nasdaq, Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman, Home Depot, New York Stock Exchange, S&P 500, Business News

* S&P 500 bounces back from biggest daily drop since Nov. 7 * Possible stalemate in Italy remains a concern * Home Depot...

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This Store Actually Benefited From Hurricane Sandy

Reuters | Posted 04.28.2013 | Business

Read More: Video, Housing Market, Home-Depot-Profit, Hurricane Sandy, Home-Depot-Sales, Reuters, Business News, Home Depot Hurricane Sandy, Home Depot, Home Depot Profits, Business News

Feb 26 (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc reported a higher quarterly profit, aided by improvements in the U.S. housing market and sales tied to Hurricane S...

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12 Fire Departments Respond To Massive Greenhouse Blaze

AP | Posted 04.22.2013 | Crime

Read More: Walmart, Midwest, Ohio, Bad News, Greenhouse Fire, Fire, Home Depot, Ohio Greenhouse Fire, Green Circle Growers, Crime News

OBERLIN, Ohio — Freezing temperatures hampered firefighters as a wind-whipped blaze ripped through one of the Midwest's biggest greenhouse opera...

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How Home Depot Is Hurting BlackBerry

Reuters | Posted 04.14.2013 | Technology

Read More: Iphone, BlackBerry Home Depot, Blackberry Sales, Blackberry, Video, Reuters, Iphone Home Depot, Rim, Home Depot, Research in Motion, Technology News

TORONTO (Reuters) - Shares of BlackBerry fell 3 percent on Monday after U.S. home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc said it is replacing the BlackBe...

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Home Depot To Boost Hiring

Reuters | Posted 02.07.2013 | Business

(Reuters) - Home Depot Inc said it will hire 10,000 additional seasonal workers for its key spring selling season as it sees higher sales growth durin...

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Mom And Pop To Walmart: Bring It

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 03.28.2013 | Small Business

Read More: Decatur Ace Hardware, Walmart, Small Business, Hardware Store, Intown Ace Hardware, Mom and Pop, Atlanta, Georgia, Home Depot, Decatur, Business Model, Big Box Store, Decatur Walmart, How-I-Did-It, Decatur Hardware Store, Entrepreneur, Loews, Small Business News

When Dave Jones opened his Georgia hardware store more than 25 years ago, it quickly became the go-to place in Decatur and the surrounding area for bu...

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How to Be Your Own Consumer Advocate in Pursuit of Products and Services Promised, Speak to the Supervisor, and Still Be Nice

Mary Crescenzo | Posted 03.20.2013 | Business

Read More: Consumer-Power, Service, Angie's List Inc, Hardie Plank, Consumers, The Consumerist, Consumer Protection, Home Depot, Product, Consumer Reports, Business News

Have you ever gotten nowhere over the phone with a manager, consumer relations person, or an automated help-line and just given up? Next time, be nice but determined on your quest for quality on the road to consumer power.

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Enter Our Photo Contest For A Chance To Win A $100 Or $50 Gift Card From The Home Depot

HuffPost Home Staff | Posted 12.21.2012 | HuffPost Home

Are you participating in our #ShowUsYourLights photo contest, for a chance to win a $100 or $50 Gift Card from The Home Depot? Snap a photo of your ou...

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Anna and the Magic Mirror: 4D Interactive Technology

Bill_Robinson | Posted 02.05.2013 | Technology

Read More: Tillie Abrams, Dean Stark, William Ashley China, 4D Retail Technology Corporation, 4D Interactive Technology, Anna, Sephora, HSBC Bank, Home Depot, Technology News

As with criminals, I've always wondered whether successful entrepreneurs are the result of "nature versus nurture." In other words: are they only born or can they be made?

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Home Depot "All Purpose" Mug Causes FIRE In Microwave

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 12.05.2012 | Home

Read More: Fire Hazard, Recall, Fire, Microwave, Home Depot, All Purpose Mug, Video, Home News

-- The following recalls have been announced: ____...

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Black Keys Settles With Pizza Hut And Home Depot

AP | Posted 01.27.2013 | Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — The Black Keys told a federal judge the band has settled copyright infringement lawsuits against Pizza Hut and The Home Depot clai...

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The Best Black Friday Deals

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.23.2012 | Home

With practically every store under the sun promising you the best Black Friday deals, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Here's a roundup of some of the m...

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Home Depot Wants You To Shop Black Friday Sales Today

Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti | Posted 11.19.2012 | HuffPost Home

Home Depot doesn’t want you to wait until the end of the week to take advantage of their Black Friday sales. Right now, the company is offering ...

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The Faithful Shopper: Giving Thanks

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 01.16.2013 | New York

After Hurricane Sandy, the retail industry quickly began assisting those who have had their homes and lives damaged. Some are boutiques that regularly give to charity and made special donations; others are larger corporations donating more than $1 million.

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Good News For Them Is Good News For Everyone

Reuters | Posted 01.13.2013 | Business

* Earnings of 74 cents a share beat 70-cent Wall Street view * Sales rise nearly 5 percent, exceed analysts' estimates *...

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Hurricane, Followed By Nor'easter: Should You Invest In A Whole House Generator?

The Huffington Post | Shelley Emling | Posted 11.08.2012 | Fifty

Read More: Power Outages, Hurricane Sandy, Generator, Nor'easter, Hurricane Sandy Power Outages, Superstorm Sandy, Whole House Generator, Home Depot, Nor'easter 2012, Fifty News

The brutal force of Hurricane Sandy killed more than 100 people in 10 states, canceled nearly 20,000 flights, caused an estimated $50 billion in damag...

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Home Depot Co-Founder: If Romney Wins, 'Smiles' Will Turn Into Jobs

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 11.06.2012 | Business

Bernie Marcus, co-founder of home improvement retailer Home Depot, says electing Romney would make business executives so happy that they'd essentiall...

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Things That Are Free Or Discounted Due To The Storm

The Huffington Post | Caroline Fairchild | Posted 10.29.2012 | Home

Good news during a hurricane is rare. But as Hurricane Sandy makes its way up the East Coast, a number of business are waiving fees and offering disco...

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