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Target Misses the Mark; General Dynamics Broadens Horizons; Chavez Bounces Cemex; Manchester United Scores with Saudi Deal; Lacker Lobbies for Rate Hike; Carlyle Group Chair Steps Down; Hedge Fund Fraud Judgment; Quiznos Overseas Expansion

-Target Corp. (TGT) yesterday (Tuesday) reported a 7.6% drop in second-quarter profit to $634 million, or 82 cents per share. Sales were up 5.7% to $15 billion from $14.2 billion, but same-store sales, or sales at stores opened at least a year, slipped 0.4%.

-General Dynamics Corp. (GD) announced yesterday (Tuesday) that it would buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash. General Dynamics – best known…

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