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If the market starts to believe AI investments will slow, then “it will price in a weaker economy long before it can be confirmed by the numbers,” Russell added.

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And strictly by the numbers, an investment worth $135 billion is a big deal even to Microsoft.

It was a plea that went unheeded judging by the numbers of empty seats.

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By the numbers, the New Shepard rocket’s 31st space mission really did make history.

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By the numbers, it’s not the bestselling at all, but it doesn’t matter.

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