in light trading ahead of key earnings results after the close. The Nasdaq Composite continued to be pinned under 2000, up 9.25 at 1972.04, while the Dow Industrials were up 65.38 at 10241.02. As in other sessions this week, volumes have been unusually light. Dealers said the big news in the session is what happened after the close. Handset giant Motorola and web portal Yahoo issued their results, a loss of 11 cents per share for Motorola and gain of 1 cent for Yahoo.