Mid-Day Market Update: Hasbro Surges On Upbeat Earnings; Gannett Shares Tumble

Midway through trading Monday, the Dow traded down 0.09 percent to 15,385.29 while the NASDAQ surged 0.18 percent to 3,921.29. The S&P fell, dropping 0.03 percent to 1,744.05. Top Headline McDonald's (NYSE: MCD ) reported a 4.6% rise in its third-quarter profit. McDonald's quarterly profit surged to $1.52 billion,