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Chevron (CVX) stock price climbs as Syria offshore deal and Venezuela licence moves stoke oil-supply focus

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:56 — Regular session Chevron Corp shares climbed 1.6% to $180.95 in late-morning trading Wednesday, surpassing Tuesday’s close of $178.04 and hitting a peak of $181.32. The U.S. oil giant’s gains echoed a broader rally among major energy stocks.

4 February 2026

NYSE:CVX·Oil Industry·Stock Market

AppLovin stock tumbles 14% as AI disruption jitters hit ad tech ahead of Feb 11 earnings

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:54 — Regular session AppLovin Corp shares dropped 13.7%, slipping to $398.51 in late-morning trading Wednesday. The stock swung sharply between $464.17 and a low of $384.24, after closing at $461.79 the previous session.

4 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:APP·Stock Market

IBM stock price slides again as AI disruption fears hit software, IT services

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:51 EST — Regular session International Business Machines Corp shares dropped $9.19, or 3.1%, to $285.12 in late morning trading on Wednesday. During the session, the stock swung between $279.13 and $296.10.

4 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NYSE:IBM·Stock Market

Teradyne stock slides after AI-driven outlook rally — what traders watch next

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 12:01 EST — Regular session Teradyne shares slipped roughly 4% to $271.69 by midday Wednesday, retreating after a strong rally fueled by the chip-testing equipment maker’s latest quarterly report earlier this week. During the session, the stock fluctuated between $269.99 and $295.02.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:TER·Stock Market

Intuit stock price whipsaws in New York trade as AI disruption fears hit software names

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:56 EST — Regular session Intuit shares ended Wednesday up 0.5% at $436.13, bouncing between a low of $411.48 and a high of $447.00 amid ongoing volatility in software stocks.

4 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:INTU·Stock Market·Technology

Applied Materials stock slides 6% as chip tools sink; Wall Street eyes earnings and AI jitters

New York, February 4, 2026, 11:48 EST — Regular session Applied Materials Inc shares fell about 6% to $299.39, giving back early gains and sliding with other semiconductor equipment names as the sector weakened during the U.S. regular session. Lam Research dropped about 7.7%, ASML fell 3.4% and KLA lost about 2.1%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF was down about 4%.

4 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:AMAT·Stock Market

Texas Instruments stock price slips as TXN chases $7.5 billion Silicon Labs deal — what to watch next

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:37 EST — Regular session Shares of Texas Instruments slipped 0.9% to $223.18 late morning in New York, following the announcement of a $7.5 billion deal to acquire Silicon Laboratories. During the session, the stock fluctuated between $215.06 and $228.21.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:SLAB·NASDAQ:TXN·Stock Market·Technology

Strategy (MSTR) stock slides with bitcoin near $73,000 as filing shows fresh BTC buy and analyst cuts target

NEW YORK, Feb 4, 2026, 11:35 EST — Regular session Strategy Inc’s shares dropped 6.5%, slipping to $124.66 during Wednesday morning trading, deepening the steep decline in the bitcoin-related stock.

4 February 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:COIN·NASDAQ:MSTR

Lumentum stock jumps as $400 million optics backlog and strong outlook move the price

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:42 ET — Regular session Lumentum Holdings Inc shares jumped 7.3% to $466.89 in late-morning trading Wednesday, bouncing around from a low of $443.10 to a high of $509.90.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:LITE·Stock Market

Salesforce (CRM) stock steadies after AI selloff jitters — what traders are watching next

NEW YORK, Feb 4, 2026, 11:35 a.m. — Regular session Salesforce shares crept up 0.1% to $196.54 in late-morning trading on Wednesday, rebounding after a roughly 7% drop the day before. The stock bounced between a low of $187.29 and a high of $199.64, with around 11.1 million shares changing hands.

4 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:ADBE·NASDAQ:DD·NASDAQ:INTU·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:CRM·Technology

ServiceNow stock steadies after AI disruption scare hits software names again

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:29 AM EST — Regular session ServiceNow shares traded near $109.77 on Wednesday, holding steady after tumbling nearly 7% the day before. That drop pushed the stock well below its recent highs.

4 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:ADBE·NASDAQ:CRWD·NASDAQ:CSCO·NASDAQ:INTU·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:CRM·NYSE:JPM·NYSE:NOW·Stock Market

Walmart stock holds near record after hitting $1 trillion mark — what investors watch next

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:13 — Regular session Walmart shares crept up Wednesday, staying close to all-time highs just a day after the company hit a $1 trillion market cap — the first traditional retailer to do so. By 11:13 a.m. EST, the stock was up 0.4% at $128.18, following gains of 2.9% on Tuesday and 4.1% on Monday, according to data.

4 February 2026

NYSE:WMT·Stock Market

Why JPMorgan stock is up today: Baird upgrade meets a steeper Treasury curve

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:15 EST — Regular session Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co climbed roughly 0.9% to $317.70 in late-morning trading Wednesday in New York, hitting a high of $318.99 earlier. The stock had ended the previous session at $314.85.

4 February 2026

NYSE:JPM·Stock Market

Exxon Mobil stock price today: XOM nears fresh highs as oil steadies and dividend date looms

NEW YORK, Feb 4, 2026, 11:17 ET — Regular session Exxon Mobil shares climbed 1.6% to $146.02 by late morning Wednesday, having peaked at $146.17 earlier. Chevron also advanced 1.6%, while ConocoPhillips ticked up 1.7%.

4 February 2026

Dividends·Energy Sector·NYSE:XOM·Oil Prices·Stock Market

Netflix stock rebounds as Senate grilling sharpens focus on the Warner deal

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:17 — Regular session Netflix shares gained 1.5%, reaching $81.14 by late morning on Wednesday. Earlier in the session, the stock fluctuated between $79.25 and $81.38.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX.O·NASDAQ:WBD.O·Stock Market

Eli Lilly (LLY) stock price jumps 10% after 2026 outlook; pricing pressure and FDA decision in focus

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 11:01 EST — Regular session Eli Lilly and Company shares surged about 10% Wednesday after the company released its quarterly earnings and 2026 outlook, sparking renewed enthusiasm for its weight-loss division. The stock climbed to $1,104.94 in late-morning New York trading, bouncing back from a low of $995.88 earlier in the session.

4 February 2026

NYSE:LLY·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Western Digital stock slides nearly 9% in New York trade as buyback bounce fades

New York, February 4, 2026, 11:13 EST — Regular session underway. Shares of Western Digital Corp tumbled roughly 9% to $264.17 by late morning Wednesday, after earlier bouncing between $294.48 and $263.69. Seagate Technology dropped around 6%, while Micron Technology slid close to 8%.

4 February 2026

NYSE:WDC·Stock Market·Technology

PayPal stock price today: PYPL slips again as CEO shake-up rattles analysts

New York, February 4, 2026, 11:02 EST — Regular session underway. Shares of PayPal Holdings dipped roughly 1% to near $41 early Wednesday, marking another day of choppy action for the payments company’s stock.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:PYPL·Stock Market

Oracle stock slides as $25 billion bond sale settles and a $20 billion share plan looms

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 10:44 EST — Regular session Oracle shares dropped 1.9%, slipping to $151.71 in Wednesday morning trading. The decline comes amid investor caution over a new fundraising effort linked to the company’s push into cloud services.

4 February 2026

NASDAQ:ORCL·Stock Market

GOOG stock price drops as Alphabet earnings loom and DOJ appeal adds fresh antitrust risk

New York, Feb 4, 2026, 10:42 EST — Regular session Alphabet Inc’s non-voting Class C shares dropped 1.8% to $334.62 by 10:34 a.m. EST Wednesday, slipping from an earlier high of $345.74. The stock kicked off at $343.71 before sliding to a new intraday low as investors braced for Google’s quarterly earnings after the bell.

4 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:GOOG·Stock Market