{"id":80952,"date":"2026-11-05T13:54:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T18:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/us-tech-shares-fall-sharply-as-investors-bet-on-ai-slowdown-after-democrats-election-triumph\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T13:54:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T18:54:52","slug":"us-tech-shares-fall-sharply-as-investors-bet-on-ai-slowdown-after-democrats-election-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/us-tech-shares-fall-sharply-as-investors-bet-on-ai-slowdown-after-democrats-election-triumph\/","title":{"rendered":"US tech shares fall sharply as investors bet on AI slowdown after Democrats\u2019 election triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq heading for its worst day in 18 months in volatile trading on Wall Street<\/p>\n<p>The Nasdaq share index was on track for its worst day in 18 months after slumping by up to 5% on Thursday amid growing signs that the artificial intelligence industry will face tougher regulation because of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/05\/democrats-state-legislatures-midterm-elections\">midterm election<\/a> results.<\/p>\n<p>As Wall Street sustained widespread losses, the Nasdaq composite tumbled into \u2018correction territory\u2019 \u2013 more than 10% below its recent record high. The tech-heavy index was heading for its biggest one-day fall since Donald Trump announced his \u201cliberation day\u201d tariffs on US trading partners in April 2025.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/nov\/05\/nasdaq-heading-for-worst-day-in-18-months-as-wall-street-sustains-widespread-losses\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq heading for its worst day in 18 months in volatile trading on Wall Street The Nasdaq share index was on track for its worst day in 18 months after slumping by up to 5% on Thursday amid growing signs that the artificial intelligence industry will face tougher regulation because of the midterm election results. &#8230; <a title=\"US tech shares fall sharply as investors bet on AI slowdown after Democrats\u2019 election triumph\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/us-tech-shares-fall-sharply-as-investors-bet-on-ai-slowdown-after-democrats-election-triumph\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US tech shares fall sharply as investors bet on AI slowdown after Democrats\u2019 election triumph\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}