Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell after mixed economic data.

Weekly jobless claims fell 1,000 to 219,000, according to the Labor Department. February retail sales growth of 0.6% lagged economists' expectations, however.

Limbach Holdings shares fell after the provider of building services posted a drop in fourth-quarter revenue.


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