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The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rich Duprey	The Best Retail Stock for 2007: Home Depot In 2007, the DIY king can reclaim its crown as top retailer. The overall economy remains strong with low inflation, fuel prices are easing, and international growth possibilities abound in Canada, Mexico, and now China.
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The Motley Fool November 14, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Home Depot Pulling Up Stakes? In advance of earnings, analysts expect Home Depot to suffer a sharp drop in profits.
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BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Hindo & Byrnes	A Sharper Edge At Lowe's A new CEO will have to execute just as Home Depot's archrival Lowe's Companies ramps up its assault on the Atlanta company's bread-and-butter business.
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The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Home Depot Keeps Building The hardware warehouse still has plenty of avenues to profitable growth. As long as Home Depot keeps delivering the goods in terms of cash flow, investors shouldn't mind if Wall Street wants to keep building a wall of worry around the stock.
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The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Retailers Wrecked by Housing? Will the collapse of the housing market bleed into other areas? Can Abercrombie & Fitch and American Eagle Outfitters remain immune to these effects? Will Home Depot suffer next? These questions and more are discussed in this video.
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The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Housing Hits Home for These Retailers Even the big names in home improvement aren't safe havens anymore.
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