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German lender Commerzbank AG says it has formally rejected Italian rival UniCredit Spa's latest takeover proposal, saying it lacks value and undermines trust. Bloomberg's Tom Metcalf reports.

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Adam Linton break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

Mistral AI's Chief Revenue Officer, Marjorie Janiewicz says the French AI startup remains "very committed" to the United States and that the company is experiencing global momentum. Janiewicz says Mistral AI has evolved to become a full-stack company whose advantage lies in customizing AI for enterprise workflows. She says revenue is being driven by large global clients deploying tailored models across industries. In an interview with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua, Janiewicz also said that companies have been asking Mistral AI to customize models specifically targeted at cyber security.

Pakistan is positioning itself as a potential mediator between the United States and Iran, with officials preparing to host a possible second round of talks despite lingering uncertainty. The effort highlights Islamabad's diplomatic outreach at a time of heightened regional tensions and fragile US Iran engagement. The discussions matter as any renewed dialogue could ease pressure in the Middle East and shape regional security calculations for South Asia and beyond. Sherry Rehman, former Pakistani ambassador to the US, spoke with Paul Allen on Insight with Haslinda Amin to discuss Pakistan's role and the challenges ahead.

From a memory crunch to global instability, Lenovo CFO Winston Cheng and NF Trinity's Helen Zhu discuss the roadmap for AI growth and the hurdles facing the global tech buildout.

Jean Eric Salata, Chairman at EQT Asia, discusses how the firm raised $15.6 billion for its latest private equity Asia fund, as global investors look beyond the US amid elevated uncertainty. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.

Victory Giant Technology Huizhou Co. surged in its Hong Kong trading debut on Tuesday, after raising $2.6 billion. Ahead of the company's listing, founder Chen Tao told Bloomberg that the printed circuit board maker expects "high-speed growth" over the next five years.

Bloomberg's Newley Purnell explains how incoming CEO John Ternus must navigate the complex supply chain and consumer relationships established by Tim Cook.

Capital Group's Noriko Chen says this market disruption looks "a little bit more temporary" as it's mainly about short-term energy supplies rather than oil and gas production. She tells Bloomberg Television that while inflation will run higher, it's not expected to have a big impact on the global economy.

Bob O'Donnell, President and Chief Analyst at Technalysis Research, says Apple will maintain its AI focus during the leadership change. He notes that incoming CEO John Ternus is well-positioned to build on his extensive hardware experience.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) reported a powerful start to 2026, with double-digit growth across its commercial and defense segments.

Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, characterized by a sequential decline in net income following a record-breaking end to 2025.