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Virus-induced spending spurs sales at Home Depot, Walmart

by AP Retail Writer
| August 19, 2020 12:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans turned to Walmart and Home Depot for supplies and do-it-yourself projects as they stayed close to home at a time when new cases of virus surged, resulting in soaring sales for their fiscal second quarter.

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