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Nasdaq Slumps 5.5% as Midterm Results Raise Fears for AI Data Center Buildout

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The Nasdaq fell 5.5% amid worries the Democratic midterm victory could slow US AI data-center construction, though supply-chain sources say ODMs remain confident the buildout will continue.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-11-06 02:10 · DigiTimes Asia
    ODMs confident Democratic midterm win won't derail AI data centers
  2. 2026-11-05 02:47 · Barron's
    Nasdaq Slumps 5.5% On Worries US Elections Will Derail AI Data Centers

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