While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains

While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains
By Margreet Dietz April 14 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street fell, giving up earlier gains, as investors positioned themselves for the US corporate earnings season.  In late afternoon trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.15 percent, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index slid 0.28 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite Index inched 0.06 percent lower. Earlier in the session, the Nasdaq rose above 5,000 for the first time in three weeks. In the Dow, slides in shares of General Electric and those of Johnson & Johnson, last down...