US HOT STOCKS: Vera Bradley, Ascena Retail, Finisar Active in Late Trading Wall Street Journal U.S. stocks closed mixed Wednesday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 83 points to 13034, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index rose 2.2 points to 1409, and the Nasdaq Composite shed 23 points to 2974. Among the companies with shares ... |






