US continuing unemployment claims for the week ended June 13: 1.821 mln (consensus 1.800 mln). Prior week revised from 1.81 mln to 1.800 mln.

Micron Technology said it expects fourth fiscal-quarter revenue of $50.0 bln +/- $1.0 bln, above analysts' average forecast of $43.58 bln, and attributed strength to continued demand for AI-related infrastructure. The company said generative AI growth has made HBM and similar products essential for large data centres, driving sharp price gains. Third-quarter revenue was $41.4 bln, beating expectations of $35.4 bln. Micron shares rose about 10% in after-hours trading.

EU regulators said Amazon Web Services (AMZN.O) and Microsoft Azure are key bridges between enterprises and EU customers.