Mid-Day Market Update: Facebook Shares Rise On Strong Results, Crocs Falls

Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.45 percent to 15,472.81 while the NASDAQ rose 0.14 percent to 3,584.45. The S&P also fell, declining 0.26 percent to 1,681.57. Top Headline General Motors Co (NYSE: GM ) reported a better-than-expected Q2 profit. GM's quarterly earnings dropped to $1.2 billion, or $0.75 per