1. The Home Depot to Host Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on August 19, 2008
ATLANTA, Aug 05, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home
improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, August
19 at 9 a.m. ET.
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A webcast will be available by logging onto www.homedepot.com and selecting the Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference
Call icon. The link will be displayed on the home page as well as under the Investor Relations section. The webcast will be
archived and available beginning at approximately noon on August 19.
The Home Depot(R) is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,257 retail stores in all 50 states, the
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces, Mexico and China. In fiscal 2007, The
Home Depot had sales of $77.3 billion and earnings from continuing operations of $4.2 billion. The Company employs more
than 300,000 associates. The Home Depot's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in
the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index. HDE
SOURCE The Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com
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