Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Give Up Some Ground as Darden Rises on Activist Stake
October 09, 2013 at 15:57 PM EDT
Toward the end of trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.23 percent to 14,810.69 while the NASDAQ declined 0.41 percent to 3,679.06. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.09 percent to 1,655.48. Top Headline Family Dollar Stores (NYSE: FDO ) reported a rise in its fourth-quarter profit. Family Dollar's
