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Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short of expectations, ADP says - CNBC
business 2026/02/04 13:15:07

Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short of expectations, ADP says - CNBC

The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations.

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Eli Lilly Surges 9% After Obliterating Forecasts As Mounjaro, Zepbound Sales Double - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/02/04 13:15:00

Eli Lilly Surges 9% After Obliterating Forecasts As Mounjaro, Zepbound Sales Double - Investor's Business Daily

While Novo Nordisk is calling for a sales downfall in 2026, Eli Lilly is more upbeat.

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Wegovy maker warns of 'painful' price cuts as shares plunge - BBC
business 2026/02/04 12:27:16

Wegovy maker warns of 'painful' price cuts as shares plunge - BBC

Novo Nordisk is facing “unprecedented” price pressures, “intensifying competition” and patents expiring.

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Yum Brands posts mixed quarter, Taco Bell shines - CNBC
business 2026/02/04 12:02:01

Yum Brands posts mixed quarter, Taco Bell shines - CNBC

Taco Bell’s same-store sales spiked 7% in the quarter.

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Eli Lilly blows past quarterly estimates, posts strong outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales soar - CNBC
business 2026/02/04 11:56:19

Eli Lilly blows past quarterly estimates, posts strong outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales soar - CNBC

Eli Lilly’s full-year guidance comes in stark contrast to the outlook of Novo Nordisk, which warned it sees sales and profit declining as much as 13% this year.

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The Fed is more divided than ever. Enter Kevin Warsh. - Politico
business 2026/02/04 10:55:00

The Fed is more divided than ever. Enter Kevin Warsh. - Politico

If Warsh wants to “deliver significantly lower rates, he’ll need to get the votes,” said Bill English, who formerly led the Fed’s monetary affairs division.

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