Global stocks slide as Democratic wins stoke fears for AI boom — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-stocks-slide-as-democratic-wins-stoke-fears-for-ai-boomContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Global stocks slide as Democratic midterm wins trigger AI regulation fearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-stocks-slide-as-democratic-wins-stoke-fears-for-ai-boomhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-stocks-slide-as-democratic-wins-stoke-fears-for-ai-boom#u182452Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:55:53 +0000Global financial markets and the US dollar fell following a landslide victory for Democrats in the US midterm elections. Investors are selling off technology stocks, particularly in the semiconductor industry, due to fears that the new congressional majority will implement tighter regulations on artificial intelligence. The tech-heavy Nasdaq has entered a correction as markets react to the potential end of the AI-driven boom and the reversal of trades aligned with Donald Trump's policies.Why it mattersThe AI boom previously drove massive investments in infrastructure and semiconductor chi