Consumer companies fell as an increase in fuel prices offset strong jobs data.
Lingerie purveyor Victoria's Secret logged better-than-anticipated quarterly sales and raised its full-year growth projection.
Deep discounter Dollar General logged higher first-quarter profit and sales as it opened new stores and cash-strapped consumers continued to rely on its low-cost goods as fuel prices rose.
The U.S. JETS exchange-traded fund, a basket of major airlines, slipped, and is now back to breakeven for the year to date, significantly trailing the broad market.
Philip Morris International said it was booking a roughly $500 million impairment charge to reduce the carrying value of its investment in Canadian affiliate Rothmans Benson & Hedges.
