Weekly jobless claims fall 5,000 to 245,000; Layoffs reported in a range of industries in prior week; Continuing claims decrease 6,000 to 1.945 million; Single-family building permits drop 2.7 ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 245,000 for the week ended June 14, ... US weekly jobless claims fall, but still elevated.

The major indexes remain at or near record highs while navigating a plethora of catalysts, including earnings, economic data, ...