Retail stocks fall; Avon in $650 million deal

rival Target Corp. /quotes/comstock/13*!tgt/quotes/nls/tgt (TGT 50.17, +1.01, +2.05%) shares fell 1%. In related industry news, Avon Products Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!avp/quotes/nls/avp (AVP 29.24, +0.82, +2.87%) , the world's largest direct seller of...