April 28, 2017
Investors in The Home Depot Inc. struck a deal to end their shareholder derivative suit against members of the retailer's board of directors over a 2014 customer data breach, according to a proposed settlement filed in Georgia federal court Friday.
November 30, 2016
Investors in The Home Depot Inc. can't pursue a shareholder derivative suit against members of the retailer's board of directors relating to a 2014 customer data breach, a Georgia federal judge ruled Wednesday, pointing to their inability to demonstrate board members "consciously failed to act" to prevent the breach.