03:48 PM EST, 11/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.6% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) falling 1.3%.

Redbook US same-store sales rose by 6.1% from a year earlier in the week ended Nov. 15 after a 5.9% year-over-year increase in the previous week.

In corporate news, Bally's (BALY) and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached an agreement allowing casino workers a direct and fair path to union representation through a card check process, Teamsters said Tuesday. Bally's shares rose 2.1%.

Honda ( HMC ) will resume regular operations at its North American vehicle assembly plants from Monday, as the shortage of Nexperia chips further eases, Reuters reported. Honda ( HMC ) shares were fractionally lower.

Paramount Skydance ( PSKY ) has formed an investment consortium with the sovereign wealth funds of Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia to submit a $71 billion offer for Warner Bros. Discovery ( WBD ) , Variety reported. Paramount Skydance ( PSKY ) shares rose 2.2%, and Warner added 3.2%.

Home Depot's ( HD ) fiscal Q3 earnings unexpectedly decreased year over year amid a lack of storm activity, while the home-improvement retailer lowered its bottom-line outlook for the full year. Its shares fell 5.7%.