US stocks rise, breaking a three-day slump

By The Associated Press

Published October 14, 2014 3:56pm ET

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US stocks rise, breaking a three-day slump — Trader Michael Zicchinolfi, foreground, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. U.S. stocks rose moderately in early trading Tuesday as investors pored over corporate earnings reports. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) | Richard Drew

U.S. stocks are rising in midday trading as the market shakes off a three-day slump.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 134 points, or 0.8 percent, to 16,453 as of 11:54 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday.

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