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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | |||
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SCHEDULE 14A | |||
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Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of | |||
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o | Preliminary Proxy Statement | ||
o | Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) | ||
o | Definitive Proxy Statement | ||
x | Definitive Additional Materials | ||
o | Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12 | ||
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Target Corporation | |||
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) | |||
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(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) | |||
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On May 15, 2009, Target Corporation posted the following text and links on a page on its web site:
May 15, 2009
Target Corporation Comments on Egan-Jones and Proxy Governance Recommendations
In a statement issued by Target, the company welcomed support of Egan-Jones for the Target WHITE proxy card and noted that neither Proxy Governance nor Egan-Jones recommends voting for Bill Ackman.
[Link to news release filed on May 15, 2009]
May 15, 2009
Message from Gregg Steinhafel to Target Team Members
Target team members are encouraged to learn more about the issues to understand what the company believes is really behind Pershing Square’s proxy contest.
[Link to employee message filed on May 15, 2009]