Eye on this week. it s also earnings season and on tuesday, two tech giants competing for al services will report their ai services will report their second quarter earnings. microsoft and google parent alphabet. the world s leading aircraft makers, also boeing and airbus are also due to report a demand for new planes as flight traffic rebounds following the lifting of some of the last covid travel restrictions this year. also on wednesday, facebook s parent company, meta, is due to unveil its latest report. and of course, it recently launched threads, a platform that s very, very similar to twitter. and we ll also assess the earnings of major energy company shell and see how weak oil prices over the last few months might have affected its bottom line. and rounding up the week, we ll get the latest from samsung electronics in south korea. and according to its preliminary reports, the company expects the q2 profits to slump 96% year on year, no thanks