Adjusted operating margin for the home health segment was 1.8%, compared with 1.4% a year ago.
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The home price, home start segment must rebound to get our rate of growth moving ahead again.
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The Distribution and Retail Business segment manages home centers and shops that sell tools, hardware, daily necessities, do-it-yourself products, gardening and building materials, and pet supplies.
Two years ago, founder Brian Scudamore e-mailed the producers of the Oprah Winfrey show asking--in all of one paragraph--to be featured on any upcoming segment having to do with home renovation, a popular topic among the show's viewers.
The company is continuing to focus on its oral care segment over other categories such as home care and personal care, although this may hurt it short-term sales growth.
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It usually offer much better returns than I can get even from other kinds of small-cap investing, and this segment offers opportunities to hit big-time investment home runs.
The Housing, Real Estate and Other Businesses segment deals with housing solution, real estate, nursing home, and service businesses.
The Lifestyle Media segment includes its national television networks, Food Network, Home and Garden Television, Travel Channel, DIY Network, Cooking Channel and Great American Country.
So far that vision has worked and Lions Gate has become the leader of the rich young-adult and teenager segment, building steady revenue streams coming from sources like home video and merchandise.
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At the same time, the PC segment of the industry continues to take on characteristics of the home and consumer electronics industry, which favors enormous economies of scale and a focus on individual users and buyers.
Keen to capitalize on the ever-growing segment of landline cutters, US Cellular appears to be launching a home phone service similar to the Home Connect offerings by Verizon and Sprint.
The Non-Strategic Assets Portfolio segment offers commercial residential development loans, cross-border leases, consumer brokered home equity loans, retail mortgages, non-prime mortgages, and residential construction loans.
Investors in the segment clearly see a greater sense in parking their money in the more-profitable Home Depot.
Low tier home values in Miami jumped 15.28% in 2011, as compared to the top segment of that market which only returned a 1.8% yearly gain.
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