Mid-Afternoon Market Update: RocketFuel Drops Following First Earnings Report, Markets Rise

Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded up 0.61 percent to 15,688.23 while the NASDAQ surged 1.26 percent to 3,905.80. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.91 percent to 1,763.18. Top Headline McDonald's (NYSE: MCD ) reported downbeat comparable-restaurant sales for October. McDonald's global same-restaurant sales increased 0.5 percent in