Lowe's sees return to sales growth in 2010; may write off up to $100M in second halfSeptember 22nd, 2009 Lowe's sees return to sales growth in 2010NEW YORK — Lowe's Cos. executives said Tuesday that they expect sales to begin rising again in fiscal 2010 as the housing market stabilizes, even as consumers have changed the way they approach home-improvement projects amid the recession.
Lowe's to form joint venture with Woolworths in Australia to open home-improvement storesAugust 25th, 2009 Lowe's forms Woolworths Australia joint ventureMOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe's Cos.
Police: Tornado collapses retail store roof, overturns cars in Texas; minor injuries reportedAugust 18th, 2009 Police: Tornado collapses Texas retail store roofHOUSTON — A tornado swept through a southeast Texas shopping district without warning Tuesday, collapsing a department store roof, overturning vehicles and leaving several people in stores and parking lots with minor injuries, authorities said. No serious injuries were reported, said Beaumont Police Officer Crystal Holmes, though one man went into cardiac arrest after the tornado touched down about 2 p.m.
Lowe's Cos. 2nd-quarter net income falls 19 percent; chain to scale back expansion plansAugust 17th, 2009 Lowe's 2Q profit falls; reduces expansion plansMOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe's Cos.
Analyst expects moderate improvement in Lowe's Cos.' 2nd quarterAugust 14th, 2009 Earnings Preview: Lowe's Cos.NEW YORK — No. 2 home-improvement chain Lowe's Cos.
Buffett's Berkshire adds to J&J holding, buys stake in Becton Dickinson, cuts several holdingsAugust 14th, 2009 Berkshire reveals changes in stock portfolioOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett's company revealed Friday that it had bought a new stake in medical supply company Becton, Dickinson & Co.
CNB Financial Corp. of Worcester opts for merger with UFB, ends merger with Berkshire BankJune 26th, 2009 CNB Financial of Worcester opts for UFB mergerWORCESTER, Mass. — CNB Financial Corp.
Supreme Court upholds $500 million settlement in asbestos-related lawsuitsJune 18th, 2009 Court upholds settlement in asbestos lawsuitsWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to let an insurance company settle some asbestos lawsuits for about $500 million in exchange for blocking any future litigation resulting from its long relationship with Johns Manville Corp., once the world's largest producer of asbestos. Travelers Cos.
Slain Holocaust museum guard remembered as 'teddy bear' who went out of his way for othersJune 12th, 2009 Slain security guard remembered as 'teddy bear'TEMPLE HILLS, Md. — As an elderly white supremacist approached the U.S.
Lowe's Cos. to release first quarter results as spring sales heat upMay 14th, 2009 Earnings Preview: Lowe's Cos. Inc.CHICAGO — Lowe's Cos.
Berkshire Hathaway sells 2.4M more shares of Constellation Energy obtained in failed takeoverMay 14th, 2009 Berkshire sells 2.4M more Constellation sharesOMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett's company sold more of the 20 million shares of Constellation Energy Group Inc.
Buffett says operating profit will be down slightly at Berkshire Hathaway in the 1st quarterMay 2nd, 2009 Buffett offers preview of 1Q Berkshire earningsOMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett says his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will report a roughly 10 percent drop in its first-quarter operating profit next week.
Ford says Chrysler bankruptcy filing won't affect its supply chain, or slow its restructuringApril 30th, 2009 Ford says Chrysler bankruptcy won't harm businessDETROIT — Ford Motor Co. says it doesn't expect to experience disruptions in its supply chain due to Chrysler's bankruptcy filing.
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will release 1Q earnings on May 8, after Saturday's annual meetApril 29th, 2009 Berkshire to release 1Q earnings on May 8OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway won't release earnings on eve of Saturday's annual meetingApril 29th, 2009 Berkshire won't release earnings report this weekOMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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