The markets closed mixed with the Dow adding 5 points to 17,408 as a rise in July retail sales tempered concerns over a gain in jobless claims. Nasdaq lost 10 points to 5,033.
On the upside
Second quarter earnings for Ceragon Networks (Nasdaq: CRNT) topped analyst estimates.
Shares of Wayfair (NYSE: W) continued soaring.
Berry Plastics (NYSE: BERY) presented at the Jefferies 2015 Industrials Conference this morning.
On the downside
An appeals court ruled that Limelight Networks (Nasdaq: LLNW) infringed upon a patent held by Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM).
Shares of Arch Coal (NYSE: ACI) fell over concerns that the company will file for bankruptcy.
BG Medicine (Nasdaq: BGMD) priced its offering of Series A and Series B units.
In the broad market, declining issues outpaced advancers by a margin of 3 to 2 on the NYSE and by 9 to 7 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 slipped 2 points to 2,083. Bitcoin lost $3 to $263.
