Wall Street closes sharply lower as AI cash burn fears spark tech selloff
geox · hn · 2026-10-31
Per Reuters, Wall Street closed sharply lower as Amazon and Intel results deepened fears over ballooning AI capital expenditure, triggering a broad tech selloff. Sentiment is shifting from rewarding AI spending to scrutinizing its payback timeline.
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