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Why Two Pairs of Winter Gloves Are Best, Including a Hidden Gem at Home Depot

Originally Published 8 days ago — by The Guardian

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Source: The Guardian

The article advocates for wearing two pairs of gloves—an inexpensive wool liner from stores like McGuire Army Navy and a flexible work glove from Home Depot—to stay warm and maintain dexterity during winter, offering a practical alternative to bulky, waterproof gloves that often fail to dry and perform well.

LA Home Depot's Noise Machines Spark Protest from Day Laborers

Originally Published 23 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles

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Source: ABC7 Los Angeles

Immigrant rights advocates and local officials protested outside a Cypress Park Home Depot over alleged high-pitched noise machines installed to deter day laborers, which are claimed to cause health issues and are believed to be an effort to push them away amid immigration enforcement activities. Home Depot stated the measures are for safety and to prevent illegal parking, but did not confirm the use of noise machines. The story is ongoing with plans for further activism.

Home Depot's Noise Machines Spark Labor Protests and Controversy

Originally Published 25 days ago — by Los Angeles Times

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Source: Los Angeles Times

Day laborers outside a Home Depot in Cypress Park protest against noise machines installed by the company, which emit high-pitched sounds intended to deter them from gathering there, amid ongoing concerns about ICE raids and the impact on immigrant workers. The machines, installed shortly after a recent raid, have caused health issues and added stress for the workers, who see the devices as a form of intimidation and weaponization of sound. The nonprofit IDEPSCA and local officials are calling for the removal of the machines and greater support for the immigrant community.

Google's upcoming Gemini smart home devices leak early, set for October launch

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Android Authority

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Source: Android Authority

Google's upcoming Nest Cam and Doorbell devices, along with new thermostats, have appeared in retail stores like Home Depot before their official announcement on October 1, with prices and features such as 2K recording resolution already revealed, hinting at upcoming upgrades and a major Google Home event.

Home Depot Employee Highlights Waste of Gardening Products

Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com

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Source: yahoo.com

A Home Depot employee shared photos of numerous plants being discarded, highlighting concerns about waste and environmental impact, with the company citing vendor decisions as the cause. The incident raises broader issues about resource overuse, plastic pollution, and sustainable practices in retail and gardening.

14 Arrested in $10 Million Southern California Home Depot Theft Ring

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times

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Source: The New York Times

An organized crime ring in Southern California stole over 600 times from Home Depot stores since January, amassing millions in stolen electronics, leading to the arrest of 14 individuals and charges against nine, including the ringleader David Ahl, with ongoing investigations.

14 Arrested in $10 Million Home Depot Theft Ring with Over 600 Incidents

Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News

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Source: ABC News

Authorities in Southern California arrested 14 individuals involved in the largest organized retail theft ring targeting Home Depot, with over 600 thefts and losses exceeding $10 million, leading to multiple felony charges and the seizure of millions in stolen property and money laundering operations.

Immigration Enforcement Targets Home Depot and Anaheim in Major Raids

Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC News

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Federal immigration enforcement actions at Home Depot parking lots in Southern California are causing fear and trauma among undocumented day laborers, who continue to work despite the risks, driven by economic necessity and limited legal options, amid ongoing crackdowns and a recent fatal incident involving a worker fleeing from ICE agents.

Target and Home Depot Face Challenges Amid Earnings Misses and Leadership Changes

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Forbes

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Source: Forbes

Target's sales declined again but less steeply, amid ongoing tariff uncertainties, as major retailers like Home Depot and Walmart report mixed results influenced by tariffs and consumer behavior shifts. Target's CEO is stepping down, and retailers are navigating a volatile environment with some online sales growth despite foot traffic declines.

Lowe’s Agrees to $8.8 Billion Acquisition of Foundation Building Materials

Originally Published 4 months ago — by MarketWatch

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Lowe's announced an $8.8 billion cash acquisition of Foundation Building Materials to expand its professional offerings, while also reporting a quarterly earnings beat and outperforming Home Depot in comparable sales growth, signaling strong performance and strategic expansion in the home improvement sector.