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The Russians Aren`t Coming"Barnett theorized that the company`s stock value would plunge after the explosions, allowing him to cheaply acquire shares of Target stock before an eventual rebound in prices," the complaint said. Rocket motor ignitors, M-5000 explosives and batteries were found in a search of Barnett`s home, according to the complaint. "According to the complaint, the individual went to authorities on Monday and turned over the devices ? thwarting the plan. "Barnett told the [confidential source] not to let the box bounce around or they would explode," according to the complaint. A Florida man`s alleged plot to set off homemade explosives in several East Coast Target stores ? part of what investigators said was a bizarre attempt to tank the company`s stock ? was foiled after someone he asked for help turned him in, prosecutors said Thursday.