Mid-Day Market Update: Markets Go Green, Herbalife Rises

Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.02 percent to 13,415.20 while the NASDAQ rose 0.03 percent to 3,113.70. The S&P also rose, increasing 0.06 percent to 1,463.25. Top Headline Many retailers reported December same store sales this morning, with notable beats from Macy's (NYSE: M ) and The Gap