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SpaceX Shares Plunge as Tech and AI Stocks Slide on Data Centre Fears

SpaceX shares dropped more than 7 percent in early trading on Friday as a selloff swept through technology and artificial intelligence stocks, dragging the Nasdaq lower and raising fresh questions about the future of the data centre boom.

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