Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Rise as the Solar Sector Plummets
May 07, 2013 at 15:18 PM EDT
Toward the end of trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.54 percent to 15,050.71 while the NASDAQ rose 0.07 percent to 3,395.07. The S&P rose, gaining 0.50 percent to 1,625.75. Top Headline Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR ) reported a 2.9% rise in its fiscal second-quarter earnings and cut its full-year