Mid-Day Market Update: US Stocks Turn Lower; Electronic Arts Shares Rise On Upbeat Earnings

Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.11 percent to 15,662.50 while the NASDAQ declined 0.34 percent to 3,938.73. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.24 percent to 1,767.78. Top Headline General Motors (NYSE: GM ) reported better-than-expected third-quarter net income. GM's quarterly earnings declined to $698 million,