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Cracks are beginning to show in the stock market as doubts about AI investments grow

NBC·October 15, 2026 at 3:38 PM

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Consumers already face a host of stressors. If AI spending and tech stocks show signs of sustained decline, U.S. economic growth could be at risk.

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