Consumer stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.1% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) rising 1%.
In corporate news, Conagra Brands (CAG) laid out a plan to streamline operations, including reviewing its non-core assets, as the packaged food company seeks to restore margins and invest more aggressively in supply chains. Chief Executive John Brase, who joined the company on June 1, announced the restructuring initiative Wednesday, alongside fiscal Q4 results. Conagra Brands shares were down 0.7%.
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