Fitch Rates The Home Depot, Inc.'s $1.5 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes 'A'

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to The Home Depot Inc.'s (Home Depot) $1.5 billion issue of two-year and 10-year senior unsecured notes. The proceeds from the issues will be used for general corporate purposes, including the funding of the Interline Brands Inc. acquisition and share repurchases. A full list of ratings follows at the end of this release. KEY RATING DRIVERS The rating reflects the strong improvement in Home Depot's comparable store sales (comps

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