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Nasdaq AI Selloff Wipes Out $2.3T, Report: Rubio Weighs Leaving, More

Nov 5, 2026 · 5m

Summary

A brutal sell-off wiped $2.3 trillion off the NASDAQ as AI data center stocks plunged, marking the S&P 500's biggest one-day drop since April. The episode covers political turmoil, including reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is weighing resignation and lawmakers moving to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following midterm losses. Additional segments address strong labor data, Iran's nuclear diplomacy, and California Governor Gavin Newsom commuting all death sentences.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: ChatGPT for business expansion planning Market crash: AI data center stocks and NASDAQ drop Closing market numbers and Treasury yields Marco Rubio weighs leaving Trump administration Impeachment of Pete Hegseth and National Guard in D.C. Semiconductor stock declines and diversification advice Midterm election impact on market volatility Unemployment claims and upcoming jobs data Iran nuclear talks and rising crude oil prices News: California death sentences, Russell Brand, Liv Golf Trump proclamation on Oval Office redesign Sign-off for Bloomberg News Now Sponsor: ChatGPT for business strategy and research Sponsor: Empower Personal Dashboard Sponsor: VaxAssist vaccines with Molly Ringwald Promo: Bloomberg Money podcast
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