Wall St. higher as financial, consumer stocks rise

Wall Street closed lower on Friday, with U.S. stocks marking their largest weekly drop in more than two months as corporate earnings continued to disappoint. At 11:05 a.m. ET the Dow Jones industrial average was up 64.44 points, or 0.36 percent, at 17,838.08, the S&P 500 was up 5.92 points, or 0.29 percent, at 2,071.22 and the Nasdaq Composite was up 1.17 points, or 0.02 percent, at 4,776.53. Eight of the 10 major S&P sectors were higher, with the consumer discretionary index's 0.69 perc