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The clip ties two big threads: a revival of diplomacy around Iran that is easing oil fears, and renewed market focus on AI after Anthropic’s IPO filing flagged strong first-half revenue alongside major risks. Bloomberg highlights how that geopolitical shift is already changing commodity flows while technology names and corporate cost moves, Meta’s workforce churn and Microsoft’s buyout program, are driving stocks and headlines at the same time. The combination explains why energy, memory chips and large-cap tech moved together in early trading.