Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Look to be Closing in the Red for the Third Straight Session; First Solar Drops on Secondary Offering
June 12, 2013 at 15:59 PM EDT
Toward the end of trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.77 percent to 15,005.04 while the NASDAQ dropped 1.03 percent to 3,401.55. The S&P also fell, declining 0.72 percent to 1,614.65. Top Headline India's Apollo Tyres announced its plans to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE: CTB ) for about $2.5 billion. Shareholders