The injury happened after detonators - which are used as fog signals - were taken from a depot in Leigh-on-Sea and put on on a bonfire at a nearby park.
High penetration levels in the U.S. market enabled Home Depot to offset its losses from the hard-hit housing markets such as southern California and Florida.
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Many are desperate to re-stock their road salt but supply chain pressures from mine to highway depot looks like resulting in some areas running dry.
Home Depot already buys from 500 suppliers in China and is the second-largest container shipper from the country, after Wal-Mart.
Home Depot already buys from 500 suppliers in China and is the second-largest container shipper from the country, after Wal-Mart (nyse: WMT - news - people ).
Wall Street is digesting a Greek bailout and slew of blue-chip earnings, including reports from Kraft Foods ( KFT), Wal-Mart ( WMT), and Home Depot (HD).
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Almost every day he was getting calls from divisions breaking bad news that their wares were losing product reviews at Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Kmart and Target.
That floated all boats, certainly filling the stores for Wal-Mart and Home Depot and keeping the car lots humming for dealers of vehicles from Ford and General Motors.
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Office Depot competes mainly with Staples and OfficeMax, but also faces pressure from Target and Wal-Mart.
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In the small town near the depot, a massive flag in a park across from the local war memorial waved at half-staff.
Home Depot, an American DIY chain, is retreating from China after trying for years to persuade middle-class Chinese people to decorate their own homes.
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