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From affluent shoppers at Saks to bargain-hunters at Target, from Home Depot to office supplier Staples, consumers are pulling back and that’s hurting retailers and raising more concerns about how they’ll do the rest of the year.
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Discount retailer Target Corp. said Thursday that August same-store sales fell 2.1 percent as consumers shopped cautiously, mainly for essentials like food.
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AP, New York
Target Corp. is reporting a 7.6 percent decline in second-quarter profit but beat Wall Street expectations despite continued weak sales in a challenging economy.
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AP, Minneapolis
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Construction of the new Minnesota Twins baseball stadium is shown Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 in Minneapolis where it was announced Monday that the new ballpark will be called Target Field. The team and Target Corp. announced the exclusive 25-year partnership...
