Mid-Day Market Update: Google Jumps On Upbeat Results; Acacia Research Shares Drop
October 18, 2013 at 13:47 PM EDT
Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.09 percent to 15,358.35 while the NASDAQ surged 0.85 percent to 3,896.14. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.33 percent to 1,738.88. Top Headline General Electric Co (NYSE: GE ) reported an 8.6% drop in its third-quarter net profit. GE's quarterly profit
