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3 Consumer Stocks in the Doghouse

Retailers are adapting their business models as technology changes how people shop. Still, secular trends are working against their favor as e-commerce continues to take share from brick and mortars. This puts retail stocks in a tough spot, and over the past six months, the industry has pulled back by 3.4%. This drop was disheartening since the S&P 500 gained 4.9%.

Nasdaq Joins Exchanges Seeking to Offer Round-the-Clock Trading

(Bloomberg) -- Nasdaq Inc. plans to offer 24-hour trading on its equities exchange, the latest venue seeking to capitalize on growing global demand for US stocks.Most Read from BloombergTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressRepublican Mayor Braces for Tariffs: ‘We Didn’t Budget for This’How Upzoning in Cambridge Broke the YIMBY MoldNYC’s Finances Are Sinking With Gauge Falling to 11-Year LowThe second-largest

Growing Wall Street Threat Spurs EU to Speed Up Banking Review

(Bloomberg) -- The European Commission has vowed to speed up a planned review of the competitiveness of the bloc’s banks after the region’s three biggest economies demanded urgent action to ensure their lenders can properly compete with Wall Street rivals. Most Read from BloombergTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressRepublican Mayor Braces for Tariffs: ‘We Didn’t Budget for This’How Upzoning in Cambridge Brok