Wall Street Plunges as 'Fear of the Unknown' Heightens AI-Fueled Selling

NAMPA / Sputnik

2025-11-14

WASHINGTON, November 14 (RIA Novosti) - The US federal government may be up and running after its longest shutdown ever, but fear of weak macroeconomic data that may surface in the coming weeks drove stocks on Wall Street down sharply on Thursday, adding to the AI-fueled selloff. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.7% to finish at 47,457, down about 500 points from Wednesday’s closing record high of 47,928. The S&P 500, which tracks the to......

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