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Chip firms fall in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investors

Chip firms fall in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investors
BBC Technology Tuesday 28 July 2026, 03:49 UTC 1 min read
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Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was paused temporarily on Tuesday morning after sliding by 8%.

Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was paused temporarily on Tuesday morning after sliding by 8%.
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