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A broad advance in technology stocks this earnings season will mask a growing divergence between software and hardware names, the latest Markets Pulse survey shows.

An aging Iranian supertanker has appeared at Kharg Island after years off the radar, a sign that Tehran could be using retired ships to keep loading oil as its storage space runs out.

Investors looking for clues on which direction the stock market is headed in the coming weeks will get a rapid-fire reading as soon as trading ends on Wednesday.

Billionaire Gautam Adani’s $1.2 billion copper plant has hit a string of technical setbacks since it was commissioned ten months ago, raising concerns about the future of an operation vital to adding supply outside China.

Airbus SE’s adjusted earnings before interest and tax and revenue both fell short of analyst estimates in the first quarter, dragged down by a steep earnings drop at the main aircraft making subsidiary. The company said it’s confident it can achieve its full-year aircraft delivery and earnings targets. Bloomberg’s Benedikt Kammel reports.

The extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz and extreme weather have jolted the price index for farm commodities to a two-year high as fertilizer headaches and the prospect of smaller harvests drive food inflation risks.

Deutsche Bank CFO Raja Akram discusses the lender’s first-quarter results, fixed-income trading and global uncertainty in light of the situation in the Middle East. “Credit and FX continue to outperform our expectations,” Akram tells Bloomberg’s Oliver Crook. (Source: Bloomberg)