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Stocks Fall in Worst Day Since July Amid AI and Rate Fears

Stocks posted their worst session since July as concerns about interest rates after a hot inflation reading combined with technology-sector jitters.

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By Sam Goldfarb and Jack Pitcher A previously calm stock market is now confronting pressure from multiple directions. On Wednesday, concerns about interest rates, fueled by a hotter-than-expected inflation reading, converged with increasing unease in the technology sector. The session opened with bond yields rising and…