Market Update: ALB, CHD, ETN, ITGR, PEAK, NET

Stocks were seesawing but mostly higher on Wednesday morning following cooler inflation data. The Labor Department said that its consumer price index rose 4.9% from the prior year in April, below the consensus estimate of 5.0% and down from 5.0% in March. The core CPI, excluding volatile food and energy costs, rose a higher 5.5%, in line with consensus and down slightly from the prior month. On the earnings front, Airbnb shares fell sharply, despite solid 1Q results, after the company issued disappointing revenue guidance.