Consumer Cos Up As Meme Stocks Awaken -- Consumer Roundup

Retailers and other consumer companies rose as meme stocks drew buyers once again.

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond rallied 69%, despite warnings of a likely bankruptcy filing from the home-goods store. Other meme stocks, including GameStop and AMC Entertainment, took flight.

Airlines scrambled to recover from a temporary outage to a critical pilot-alert system that left planes unable to depart on Wednesday.

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