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Home Depot rides steady repair demand as housing market remains subdued

Home Depot rides steady repair demand as housing market remains subdued

By Angela Christy M Aug 18 (Reuters) - Home Depot beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales and profit on Tuesday, as strong demand from customers for repair and maintenance helped offset sluggish spending on big-ticket projects such as kitchen renovations.
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Home Depot Exceeds Q2 Expectations, Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance Amidst 'Frozen Housing Market'

Home Depot Exceeds Q2 Expectations, Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance Amidst 'Frozen Housing Market'

Home Depot Exceeds Q2 Expectations, Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance Amidst 'Frozen Housing Market'
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Small projects lift Home Depot quarterly sales, but outlook unchanged in a slumping housing market

Small projects lift Home Depot quarterly sales, but outlook unchanged in a slumping housing market

Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as customers spent more during the summer months and concentrated on smaller projects
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Home Depot Reports Earnings Boost Amid Tariff Refunds and Small Project Focus

Home Depot Reports Earnings Boost Amid Tariff Refunds and Small Project Focus

Home Depot Reports Earnings Boost Amid Tariff Refunds and Small Project Focus
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Home Depot beats quarterly sales estimates on steady repair demand

Home Depot beats quarterly sales estimates on steady repair demand

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Home Depot beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales on Tuesday, as resilient demand for smaller repair-and-maintenance projects helped offset a sluggish U.S. housing market.
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Small projects lift Home Depot quarterly sales, but outlook in slumping housing market is unchanged

Small projects lift Home Depot quarterly sales, but outlook in slumping housing market is unchanged

Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as customers spent more during the summer months and concentrated on smaller projects
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Lowe's cuts annual sales growth forecast as consumers curb high-cost renovations

Lowe's cuts annual sales growth forecast as consumers curb high-cost renovations

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Home-improvement retailer Lowe's said on Wednesday it now expects no growth in annual comparable sales, as consumers remained cautious on expensive renovation projects and discretionary spending.
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Major Retailers Prepare to Release Q2 Earnings Amidst Shifting Consumer Behavior

Major Retailers Prepare to Release Q2 Earnings Amidst Shifting Consumer Behavior

Major Retailers Prepare to Release Q2 Earnings Amidst Shifting Consumer Behavior
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Toll Brothers, Keysight Technologies, and La-Z-Boy Report Mixed Quarterly Results, Impacting After-Hours Trading

Toll Brothers, Keysight Technologies, and La-Z-Boy Report Mixed Quarterly Results, Impacting After-Hours Trading

Toll Brothers, Keysight Technologies, and La-Z-Boy Report Mixed Quarterly Results, Impacting After-Hours Trading
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Futures mixed in a big week for retailers as new questions rise over the consumer state of mind

Futures mixed in a big week for retailers as new questions rise over the consumer state of mind

Futures are mixed ahead of a big week for major retailers as new questions emerge about the state of the U.S. consumer, a major engine powering the American economy
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US stocks set for lower open as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields

US stocks set for lower open as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields

By Shashwat Chauhan and Purvi Agarwal Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Tuesday, as diminishing prospects for a peace deal between the United States and Iran kept oil prices elevated and government bond yields at multi-year peaks.
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Morning Bid: Retail risk

Morning Bid: Retail risk

By Mike Dolan Aug 17 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets A relatively quiet week ahead kicks off today in the shadow of the first drop in U.S. retail sales in nine months last Friday, teeing up second-quarter results from Home