Disappointing jobs data weighed the markets down to a lower open with the Dow falling 37 points to 17,623. Nasdaq dropped 20 points to 4,696.
On the upside
Yelp (NYSE: YELP) reported a smaller than expected loss for the first quarter.
First quarter earnings for Atwood Oceanics (NYSE: ATW) surpassed expectations by a wide margin.
Sophiris Bio (Nasdaq: SPHS) will present positive data from a Phase 3 study of topsalysin to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia at the 111th American Urological Association Annual Meeting tomorrow.
On the downside
Endo International (Nasdaq: ENDP) fell to a loss for the first quarter and slashed its full year forecast.
Square (NYSE: SQ) reported a greater than expected loss for the first quarter.
FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE) widened first quarter losses and replaced chief executive David DeWalt with Kevin Mandia.
In the broad market, declining issues outpaced advancers by a margin of more than 10 to 9 on the NYSE and by 3 to 2 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 lost 5 points to 2,045. Bitcoin added $2 to $449.
