Global Stocks Sink on Renewed AI Jitters
WSJ What’s News
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 8 June 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:32.8 | Global stocks sink on fresh investor concerns about a potential AI bubble. |
| 0:38.3 | The South Korean market down 8% today. |
| 0:40.3 | That is a reflection really of what investors expect about AI globally because these |
| 0:45.3 | South Korean chip companies are serving a global market. |
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| 1:05.5 | and here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today. |
| 1:16.1 | Global markets are sliding today following Friday's Wall Street route that saw the NASDAQ |
| 1:21.5 | fall by more than 4%. Today, Japan's Niki was dragged lower by electronics and metal stocks, while trading of South Korea's |
| 1:30.1 | Kaspi Index was halted twice in order to reduce volatility after it briefly fell more than 8% |
| 1:36.2 | thanks to big declines by chipmakers Samsung and S.K. Heinex. Peter Landers is the Wall Street |
| 1:41.9 | Journal's Asia Business Finance and Economics Editor and joins me now from Singapore. |
| 1:47.2 | Peter, help make sense of what has set this off. There was, of course, a stronger than expected jobs report back on Friday that could play some role in it, leading people to believe the Fed might be raising rates this year. |
| 1:58.0 | And then two days before on Wednesday afternoon, we had Chipmaker |
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