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Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones speaks at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Oct. 15, 2024, in Atlanta.

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As Georgia lieutenant governor raises cash, a possible 2026 opponent questions how it can be spent

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr raised $2.2 million for his 2026 gubernatorial bid in less than two months after he took the unprecedented step of announcing in November. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones could be Carr's top opponent in the 2026 GOP primary. He raised $1.7 million for what Georgia calls a leadership committee. The question, though, is whether Jones can use that money in a Republican primary.

February 12, 2025
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  • Associated Press
Home Depot co-founder and then-CEO Bernie Marcus poses for a portrait at a store in 1998.

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Bernie Marcus, Home Depot co-founder who pledged to give away his billions, has died

A man of second acts, Marcus started Home Depot after getting fired from another retailer. He then became a philanthropist, a Republican megadonor and an evangelist of capitalism.

November 06, 2024
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  • Alina Selyukh
Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus appears on "Cavuto: Coast to Coast," with anchor Neil Cavuto, on the Fox Business Network, in New York, June 24, 2019.

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Bernie Marcus, The Home Depot co-founder and billionaire philanthropist, dies at 95

Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement chain, a billionaire philanthropist, and a big Republican donor, has died. He was 95.

November 05, 2024
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  • Associated Press
A Home Depot logo sign hands on its facade, Friday, May 14, 2021, in North Miami, Fla. Home Depot reports their financial earnings on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023.

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Home Depot's strong fourth quarter overshadowed by weakening sales and expectations for 2024

Home Depot's sales continued to weaken in its fiscal fourth quarter, as the country's largest home improvement retailer deals with Americans who remain concerned about high mortgage rates and inflation. While its quarterly results topped analysts' expectations, it provided a soft sales forecast for fiscal 2024. Shares slipped before the market open on Tuesday.

February 20, 2024
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  • Associated Press
Cars are parked at a Home Depot in Philadelphia, on Sept. 21, 2022. After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot's revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares skidding before the opening bell Tuesday May 16, 2023.

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Home Depot sees first annual sales decline in more than a decade as housing streak ebbs, rates jump

After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot's revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares lower at the opening bell.

May 17, 2023
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  • Associated Press
A Home Depot logo sign hands on its facade, Friday, May 14, 2021, in North Miami, Fla. Home Depot reports their financial earnings on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023.

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Home Depot's strong quarter overshadowed by 2023 outlook

The Home Depot posted strong profits in its final quarter of 2022, but a tepid outlook for this year is sinking shares of the home improvement retailer.

February 27, 2023
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  • Associated Press
A Home Depot logo sign hangs on its facade on May 14, 2021, in North Miami, Fla. Home Depot reported its financial earnings on Tuesday.

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The Home Depot says it is spending $1 billion to raise its starting wage to $15

The first changes were reflected in employees' Feb. 17 paycheck, the company announced Tuesday. Ohers will see the changes on their Feb. 24 paychecks.

February 22, 2023
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  • Ayana Archie
The Home Depot store is seen in Philadelphia on Feb. 22. Home Depot workers in  the city could form the company's first unionized store.

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Home Depot workers in Philadelphia vote on whether to form 1st unionized store

More than 260 workers will be able to begin voting on Wednesday. Results are expected late Saturday.

November 02, 2022
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  • Alina Selyukh
A Home Depot logo sign hands on its facade, Friday, May 14, 2021, in North Miami, Fla.

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A judge dismisses an ex-Home Depot employee's case about not wearing BLM on uniforms

The Home Depot's uniform policy bans political or religious messages "unrelated to workplace matters" from employees' aprons, or elsewhere on their clothing.

June 13, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie

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