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Stocks Tumble as Concerns Over Inflation and A.I. Investments Grow

New York Times Wednesday 14 October 2026, 20:38 UTC By Joe Rennison 1 min read
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The S&P 500 fell 1.1 percent on Wednesday, the steepest drop in more than two months.

The S&P 500 fell 1.1 percent on Wednesday, the steepest drop in more than two months.
A.I. Investments Grow (ORG)
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