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A BBC News presenter said: "$2.5 trillion wiped off the value of American tech firms in a single day" (00:36); the video does not say who calculated the figure.

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$2.5 trillion wiped off the value of American tech firms in a single day.

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How data centre anger led to a tech stock plunge
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Tech fall points to a correction, not a major downtrend, ICMA's Parker argues 7 Nov 2026

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“A BBC News presenter said: "$2.5 trillion wiped off the value of American tech firms in a single day" (00:36); the video does not say who calculated the figure.” ai notis, checked 7 Nov 2026. Source: How data centre anger led to a tech stock plunge (BBC News (YouTube)). https://ainotis.com/c/4205

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ai notis. (2026, November 7). A BBC News presenter said: "$2.5 trillion wiped off the value of American tech firms in a single day" (00:36); the video does not say who calculated the figure [Checked claim 4205]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/4205

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