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StockStory.org on MSNWhy Target (TGT) Stock Is Falling Today
What Happened? Shares of general merchandise retailer Target (NYSE:TGT) fell 7.6% in the afternoon session after the company reported mixed second quarter earnings. Traffic to its stores fell and gross margin slightly missed.
The stock market dipped on Wednesday, driven by a decline in tech stocks and Target announcing the appointment of a new CEO
The news the retail industry has been anticipating for months was finally announced on Wednesday: Target CEO Brian Cornell is finally stepping down after 11 years at the helm and will be replaced by his operations chief Michael Fiddelke in February.
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U.S. stock futures are moving lower as investors digest retail earnings reports and look ahead to Federal Reserve meeting minutes released later today. Nasdaq futures are lower by 0.2% after the tech-focused index plunged by 1.