Target suffered worse, reporting a 0.9% increase in sales, well below expectations, and losing 7.5% from its share price.

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Most notably, Home Depot (NYSE:HD) reports on Tuesday, with Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Target (NYSE:TGT) reporting Thursday.

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Target saw its stock gain last week after reporting better than expected earnings on the success of its credit card program that offers a 5% discount on all buys.

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However, the service did meet the second target set by the NHS - to respond to 75% of callers reporting a life-threatening emergency within eight minutes.

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Reuters is reporting that China has doubled its goal for solar power installations for 2015, with a target of 10GW of photovoltaic panels installed by that year.

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The process takes the students through each step: selecting their target schools, filling out applications, writing essays, obtaining letters of recommendation, targeting scholarships and financial aid, reporting test scores and completing entrance exams.

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