Justice Dept May Join Home Depot Suit

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is taking a closer look at a so-called whistleblower lawsuit against home improvement giant Home Depot to see if the suit's allegations merit the DOJ joining the suit in a leading role, Dow Jones Newswires reported Monday.

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