The main averages have little change after the issuance of frustrated consumer sentiment data and slightly below consensus estimates as April housing begins. Investors also continue to weigh potential easing of trade tensions. Meanwhile, President Trump said in a post about the Truth Society that Republican lawmakers must "unity" to pass his "beautiful" tax bill.

Looking for commodities, gold prices fell after yesterday’s rebound, while oil was divided into fractions that brought commodities past the $60 threshold.

Quickly get into the top news and summon stocks on these five top five lists.

1. Stock News:

• Charter (Chtr) and Cox will merge the transaction of Cox at an enterprise value of $34.5B.

• Take-Two (TTWO) reported results from the Q4 results mix and offered a conservative outlook for fiscal 26 years after delaying the "Great Theft Automatic VI".

• Applied Materials (AMAT) reports the mixing results of Q2 and provides its Q3 prospects

• Novo Nordisk (NVO) CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen to resign

• Reuters said

2. Wall Street Phone:

• Oppenheimer upgrades the Charter (CHTR) to outperform performance, Chall Chall Chall Cher Chard Charre is the "mainly positive"

• Cisco (CSCO) downgrades on New Street, prefers to wait for better entry points

• Carnival (CCL) upgrade to HSBC reduction

• Solaredge (SEDG) downgraded to Northland

• Astera Labs (Alab) initiated in Susquehanna with neutral view

3. Online:

• CNBC said NVIDIA (NVDA) did not send GPU plans to China, and the report said AI chipmakers are working in Shanghai and working in the development center.

• Bloomberg report

• Reuters said Intel (INTC) recently argued with EU antitrust regulators about a $421.4 million fine two years ago because they excluded competitors from the market and said it was disproportionate and unfair.

• Reuters said Citigroup (C) is cutting 200 IT, IT, contractors' role in China, with about 100 IT personnel notifying their contracts this week that their contracts will not be renewed, and another 100 may soon receive their termination notice.

• Google (GOOGL) has exceeded IBM Axios said (IBM) has become a leader in generating patents related to AI and is leading in emerging fields of proxy AI.