Mid-Day Market Update: LSI Surges On Acquisition News; T-Mobile Shares Slip

Midway through trading Monday, the Dow traded up 0.90 percent to 15,896.77 while the NASDAQ surged 0.79 percent to 4,032.60. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.74 percent to 1,788.40. Top Headline Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX ) agreed to acquire Solta Medical (NASDAQ: SLTM ) for a transaction