Quarter declined because people assumed health care was going to create a delay. Without further delay, lets go to scarlet on home depot. The earnings just came out, a beat, secondquarter earnings per share of 1. 52. Expectedthan bottomline number. Sales topping estimates as well. Depot confirms its fullyear sales forecast. Adding to its buyback program, overbillion Share Buyback the remainder of this year. He moved to engineer a higher earnings per share number continues. With adam parker joining us in the next hour from Morgan Stanley, use of cash. The pressure to deploy cash. You see that in the bhp billiton restructuring. What are we going to do to distribute cash to shareholders. 838 on the the 16 dow. A distinction between home depot and lowes, the Bloomberg Industries team pointed out sales will likely come in stronger. An estimateds 4. 4 . Home depot doing it more effectively than lows. Medtronic and t tj maxx report earnings as well today. Hasuple items of note it been 10 year
Here are the top stories we are watching. The white house signaled president obama will sign a propose iran compromise. This would give congress a say on emerging deal to curb tehrans nuclear program. Energy future and in its creditor groups expressed optimism over an 11 billion proposal to reorganize the company. It would allow them to exit bankruptcy by years end. The final agreement maybe two months off. Tencents market value plunging after the chairman cut his own stake in the company. The stock seeing its biggest decline in almost a year. We have less than an hour to the close of trading. Lets go to scarlet fu. Scarlet i want to start with news from the European Central bank. Thatit is raising its greek ceiling to 74 billion euros. Perhaps greases government is preparing behind the scenes for an eventual default or exit from the euro. That was denied later on by the Prime Minister. But if you look at how the euro is performing, no real change on the sideline, which right now is th
San francisco. You know, the local Sheriffs Office says coroners believe williams death was a suicide due to asphyxia. He was 63. Cnns Nischelle Turner takes us back through the actors illustrious career. Reporter his highoctane brand of comedy was his trademark public persona. But Robin Williams proved himself an oscar winner with a strong philanthropic side. Born in 1951, it was in his 20s when williams was unleashed. First as an american tv star. Run for your life the emotions are coming reporter as mork from the planet ork in mork and Mindy Williams became a household name. When the series ended after a fouryear run in 1982, he showed he could do more than make people laugh. My name is t. S. Garp. Whats t. S. Stand for . Terribly sexy. The juilliardschooled actor unveiled his dramatic side for the first time in 1982s the world according to garp. I was trained as an actor. So its not like they have to medicate me. Reporter that serious side earned him Oscar Nominations for the fishe
Time to rock it from the delta to the dmz. Is that me or does that sound like an Elvis Presley movie . Viva danang. Oh, viva danang absolutely classic. Ahead this hour, reaction from people closest to him and a closer look at his longtime struggle with depression and addiction. And the other big story we are following, the deepening political and humanitarian crisis in iraq. Cnn captured dramatic video of people clamoring to get on board a helicopter delivering food to thousands stranded by isis militants. You will hear their heartbreaking stories just ahead. All right. But we begin with a man who brought tears and laughter certainly to myself. I know you as well. And so many others. Through his comedy and his acting. Robin williams has died. Yeah. The world today mourning the loss of Robin Williams. He was found dead in his California Home monday just north of san francisco. The local Sheriffs Office says coroners believe williams death was a suicide due to asphyxia. He was 63. Now, h
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