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Wall St falls at open as Alphabet results reignite AI spending fears

Reuters
Wall St falls at open as Alphabet results reignite AI spending fears

Oct 29 (Reuters) - ‌US stocks opened lower ​on ‌Thursday as Alphabet's ‌results rekindled worries about soaring ‌AI costs, while investors assessed fresh inflation data following ⁠the Federal ‌Reserve's decision to ⁠keep interest rates ​unchanged.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ​fell 389.0 ​points, ‌or 0.74%, to 52,086.13 ​at ⁠the open. The ‌S&P 500 ​fell ​44.4 points, or 0.57%, to 7,699.61, while the Nasdaq ‌Composite dropped 348.0 points, or ‌1.31%, ​to 26,201.823.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing ‌by Shilpi Majumdar)