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Market Updates: Home Depot (HD), Sears Holdings (SHLD), Bank of America (BAC), Procter & Gamble (PG)
Dollars for Dryers, GM Ogles Opel, BofA Defends Settlement, Warner Does Debt, Dollar Dances Higher
- First it was “Cash for Clunkers.” Now it’s “Dollars for Dryers.” With sales of big-ticket home appliances in the trash compactor, the Obama administration has allocated $300 million for its “Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program.” The initiative is on tap for this fall. Shipments of washers, dryers, refrigerators and ovens dropped 10% in 2008 and are down 15% through July, according to a report by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers. Home-appliance retailers – Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD), Sears Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: SHLD) and The Lowes…
Market Update: Home Depot (HD), Lowe’s (LOW), Citigroup (C)
Fed’s Beige Book Shows Downturn Slowing; Home Depot Says Worst Is Over; ReFi Apps Slowest Since November; Senate Mulls Bigger Home Loan Tax Credit; U.S. Becomes Largest Shareholder in Citi; Rising Energy Costs Could Stunt Global Recovery; Top Economist Considering Senate Run
- The U.S. economic downturn may be slowing, but conditions remained weak in almost half of its regions, the Federal Reserve reported in its Beige Book business survey. “Contacts from several districts said that their expectations have improved, though they do not see a substantial increase in economic activity through the end of the year,” the central bank said in the report. But…
Market News: General Electric (GE), Home Depot (HD), General Motors (GM)
Agricultural Bank of China Raises $7.3 Billion; Banks Applying to Repay TARP; Fiat CEO Confident About Opel Bid; World Bank Prez Sees Year-End Recovery; Derivatives Shrink to $592 Trillion; GE Reaches Debt Funding Goals for 2009; UAW & GM Still at Odds on Labor Agreement; Home Depot Beats Street
- Agricultural Bank of China raised 50 billion yuan ($7.3 billion) in the nation’s biggest corporate bond sale. The goal of the bond sale was to raise capital and help set up an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported.
- A handful of banks have applied to repay the billions they borrowed from the U.S. government’s Troubled Asset…
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