TSX Off 1.47%, Mexico Down 1.2%, Brazil Slips

“Mexico's IPC is off one point two, and Brazil's Bovespa is down point five one.” — Vera Bullock, on air

On air: Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman on Midday Movers
Published 12:06 PM ET, Wednesday, October 7, 2026

At a glance

First reported by WSJ: “Zuckerberg’s Biohub Partners With DOE, NIH to Invest $1.8 Billion in Biological Data for AI Models”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 12:06 PM ET on Midday Movers, by Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
Topics: Mexico, Brazil, AI.
BBN covered this story before: Americas: Brazil Slips, Canada and Mexico Edge Higher (October 6).

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WSJZuckerberg’s Biohub Partners With DOE, NIH to Invest $1.8 Billion in Biological Data for AI Models

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAmericas roundup! Toronto's TSX is down one point four seven percent at thirty-five thousand one twenty-six.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMexico's IPC is off one point two, and Brazil's Bovespa is down point five one.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorEvery market on the continent is red, Vera. It's like a group chat where everyone just sent the same skull emoji.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorDale, the S and P is only down point three seven at seven thousand seven ninety. That's a rounding error wearing a trench coat.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFutures are down point four at seventy-eight forty-three, so the trench coat is staying on through dinner.