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Morning Jolt: Data breach hurt Target sales, according to new numbers

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Target reported its fourth-quarter earnings for last year, a period that included the massive data breach, and the numbers weren't good: Net income fell 46 percent from the year before, the company said. Sales also fell 5.3 percent.

Happening today

The Commerce Department this morning will release information on January new-home sales.

Opening bell

The Dow Jones opened at 16,180.36.

Quote of the day

"You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space." - Johnny Cash

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