Second-quarter earnings at a glance

August 20, 2008 at 2:08AM

The numbers: Profit fell 7.58 percent from a year ago to $634 million.

Red card laggards: Credit card profits dropped 65 percent; write-offs more than doubled.

Fewer stores: Target will open 70 to 75 stores next year, down from a planned 90 to 100.

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