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Nasdaq posts best quarter in six years (+21.4%) driven by AI demand, with S&P 500 up 14% in Q2. US government lifts restrictions on foreign access to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, removing a regulatory overhang on frontier AI deployment. Microsoft planning to cut ~2.5% of workforce (thousands of roles) in latest layoffs, impacting sales, consulting, and Xbox gaming division.

Nasdaq Best Quarter in Six Years

Nasdaq posts best quarter in six years (+21.4%) driven by AI demand, with S&P 500 up 14% in Q2.

US government lifts restrictions on foreign access to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, removing a regulatory overhang on frontier AI deployment.

Microsoft planning to cut ~2.5% of workforce (thousands of roles) in latest layoffs, impacting sales, consulting, and Xbox gaming division.

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