1:58pm ET
Investing
Ford (F): The Next Shoe Drops
Ford (F) is off almost 5.5% today, victim of the double whammy. With private equity frightened of its own shadow and the $10 billion Home Deport (HD) Supply deal in trouble, it…
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Home Depot Inc
$311.33
▲ $2.59 (+0.84%) today
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Home Depot (HD): Bring Back Bob Nardelli
This is what Bloomberg said about Robert Nardelli in a piece written the day he joined Chrysler as CEO: "At Home Depot (HD), Nardelli doubled sales and the number of store operations…
Douglas A. McIntyre 7:55am ET
Housing
Home Depot Supply Unit Sale Being Restructured & Share Tender Modified Lower (HD)
Home Depot (NYSE:HD) broke the news this morning that it is in discussions with private equity firms Bain Capital, Caylyle, and with Clayton Dubilier & Rice over restructuring its previously agreed to…
Douglas A. McIntyre 4:25am ET
Investing
Chrysler Punishes Former CEO
Tom LaSorda, Chrysler’s CEO, was kicked out of the corner office today. Maladroit manager Robert Nardelli, who did his best to sink Home Deport (HD) while CEO there, gets the top job…
3:18am ET
Investing
Media Digest 8/6/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Bear Stearns (BSC) pushed out one of its presidents after problems that closed two of its hedge funds. Reuters writes that Robert Nardelli, former CEO of Home Depot (HD),…
7:08am ET
Investing
Pre-Market Stock News (July 10, 2007)
(AA) Alcoa $0.81 EPS vs $0.81e; will likely have to sweeten Alcan bid before getting any approval from Alcan.(BOT) CBOT holders approve the CME merger offer.(CACS) Carrier Access lowered guidance.(CAKE) Cheesecake Factory…
4:08am ET
Investing
Home Depot (HD): It Will Get Even Worse
Home Depot (HD) cut almost all of its numbers for the fiscal year. That would include earnings, same-store sales and revenue. The biggest surprise is not the revision, it is that it…
Douglas A. McIntyre 1:49pm ET
Media
Cramer At Home on the Rail Depot (UNP, HD)
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer has a trade for the weekend: Union Pacific (UNP) is great because it is up after lowering guidance and shows how bullish the…
5:48am ET
Investing
$70 Oil: Who Gets Hurt
With oil hanging around $70, and gas likely to move above $3 for all of the summer, it bears looking at who gets hurt: Airlines: It looked like they might get something…
8:41am ET
Investing
DJIA Components Short Interest Mixed (June 2007)
Stock Tickers: AA, AIG, AXP, BA, C, CAT, DD, DIS, GE, GM, HD, HON, HPQ, IBK, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MMM, MRK, MO, MRK, PFE, PG, T, UTX, VZ, WMT, XOM As…
3:30am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/21/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Home Depot (HD) weighed a cut in its credit rating against its decision to buy-back $22.5 billion in shares. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) acquired sports site Rivals.com. Reuters…
3:20am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/20/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Microsoft (MSFT) will alter its Vista operating system so that it works better with Google (GOOG) and other companies that have search functions for the desktop. Reuters writes that…
5:24pm ET
Media
Cramer’s 3rd Batch of DJIA Component Price Targets
Stock Tickers: MMM, GM, HPQ, HON, HD, INTC, AMD, SHLD Cramer came out tonight with his next batch of targets on more individual DJIA targets, and he was much less robust with…
5:25pm ET
Investing
DJIA Components Huge Rise in Short Selling (MAY-07)
We reviewed various short selling trends and noticed that most sectors were mixed to up as the April to May reached record levels. But reviewing the 28 Dow Jones Industrial Average components…
3:49pm ET
Industrials
Warren Buffett Rides More Railroads (BNI, NSC, UNP), Plus Other Holdings
This is an edited version of the first story to run an expanded list. Last month we all found out that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway decided to take a ride on the…