Nvidia is poised to support Nscale, a major British AI company. The article notes signs that the data centre boom is beginning to unwind.
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| Sector | Information Technology |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Market cap | $5.1T |
| Close on 10/29/2026 | 213.66 |
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| Industry | Systems Software |
| Market cap | $3.9T |
| Close on 10/29/2026 | 530.14 |
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