Lower close on mixed jobs report

The markets closed lower with the Dow falling 47 points to 21,136 on a mixed jobs report. Nasdaq dropped 20 points to 6,275.


On the upside


Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) reported higher third quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations.


The Carlyle Group will take Albany Molecular Research (Nasdaq: AMRI) private for a premium of $21.75 per share in cash.


Shares of Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC) rose as gold prices climbed.


On the downside


In an update about its proposed merger with Walgreens (NYSE: WBA), Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) seemed to imply that the deal would not receive regulatory approval.


Macquarie Group cut its price target on Chicago Bridge & Iron (NYSE: CBI) from $18.00 to $11.50.

Macy's (NYSE: M) warned of lower margins for the second quarter.


The broader S&P 500 fell 6 points to 2,429. Bitcoin leaped $187 to $2812.


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