Company News for Feb 4, 2026

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Company News for Feb 4, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation’s NVDA shares declined 2.8%, falling for a third straight session due to the broad tech sell-off and continued uncertainty surrounding its OpenAI investment. Shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. ITW rose 5.6% after the company reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings of $2.72 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.69. Shares of Adobe Inc. ADBE plunged 7.3% due to the broader software sell-off in the session, owing to investor fears over artificial intelligence disruption. Eli Lilly and Company’s LLY shares fell 3.9% as obesity and weight-loss drug stocks lost out in the session.

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