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Nasdaq sees worst day in 18 months as investors bet on AI slowdown after Democrats’ election triumph
Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 9:23 PM

Nearly $2tn shaved off Nasdaq value as worries of curbs to AI datacenters ripple across bourses The Nasdaq share index had its worst day in 18 months after slumping 5.5% on Thursday amid growing signs that the artificial intelligence industry will face tougher regulation because of the midterm election results. As Wall Street sustained widespread losses, the Nasdaq composite tumbled into “correction territory” – more
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