Retail

Target to pay $7.4M to settle California waste suit

The Target store chain has agreed to pay $7.4 million to settle California allegations that it improperly dumped hazardous waste into landfills, ranging from batteries to drugs and syringes.

Hovnanian, Dollar General fall; Duke, Cronos rise

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Bank of America Corp. (BAC), down $1.55 to $26.99 Banks fell more than the rest of the market as bond yields dropped sharply, which makes it harder to make money from lending.