#US: Noon: Equities trading lower; session choppy. Lesser jobless claims signaled gradual recovery. Dish Network likely to acquire Boost unit of T-Mobile; stocks↑. Quarterly earnings in play. Financial svc, BioTech shares↑, Defense↓. #DJIA -0.44% #SP500 -0.18% #NASDAQ +0.07%. https://t.co/KmZeXucC6x