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Global stocks plunge amid AI slowdown fears after Democrats' midterm triumph

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Stocks fell sharply worldwide after Democrats' midterm gains raised fears of tougher scrutiny of US data centre construction and the AI industry, with Asian and European markets following Wall Street lower and the FTSE down 1.9%.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 11:20 · BBC Technology
    Global stocks plunge as fears over US AI slowdown spread to Asia and Europe
  2. 2026-11-06 08:58 · The Guardian AI
    Global stocks plunge amid AI slowdown fears after Democrats’ midterm triumph

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