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Tech stocks plunge as US midterm results stoke fears of AI slowdown

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Major technology stocks fell sharply as markets reacted to the possibility of tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US midterms.

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  1. 2026-11-05 21:56 · BBC Technology
    Major tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to fears of AI slowdown

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