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Home Depot Inc., the largest U.S. home-improvement retailer, reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, and No. 2 Lowe's Cos. reports on Monday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

Economic Report: Home builders see no improvement in May (Market Watch)

U.S. home builders see no signs of improvement in the housing market after a disappointing start to the spring selling season, the National Association of Home Builders reports.

Home Depot thriving in Mexico (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

With the U.S. home improvement market hobbled by an unrelenting housing slump, Atlanta-based Home Depot is predicting a far rosier outlook in Mexico, which is in the midst of an unprecedented housing boom. The Mexican government hopes to spur constru...

Spring Brings Home Improvement Scams (KMGH 7 Denver)

Here are some tips from the district attorney on how to avoid home improvement scams.

Consumer Alert: Home improvement contractors (14 WFIE Evansville)

The Better Business Bureau warns consumers to be cautious when hiring home improvement contractors.