01:50 PM EDT, 07/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were advancing Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) adding 0.7%. In corporate news, Warner Bros. Discovery's ( WBD ) CNN unit will cut about 100 jobs as part of a plan to consolidate its news...

01:47 PM EDT, 07/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were gaining Wednesday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) rising 1% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) climbing 2.3%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index advanced 2.1%. In corporate news, Intuit (INTU) shares fell 3.3% after the firm said it will eliminate around 1,800 jobs and close facilities in...

01:51 PM EDT, 07/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were mixed in Wednesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.1% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) shedding 0.1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index climbed 1.9% and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) eased 0.1%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 0.8% to $57,572, and the yield for 10-year...

01:49 PM EDT, 07/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks rose Wednesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.2% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.1%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index climbed 0.4%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index gained 0.7%. US crude oil stocks, including those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, fell 3...