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US midterms trigger Wall Street rout: How AI sell-off is spreading beyond Big Tech to riskier stocks

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Wall Street's AI-led sell-off deepened after the US midterms, spreading beyond Big Tech to unprofitable tech firms, heavily shorted stocks and companies with fragile balance sheets. Rising volatility and hedge fund selling have heightened fears of a…

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