emily: rob reinhardt, ceo of soylent. thank you joining us today.ch earnings in the week ahead itq2 is historically apple's slowest. will there be a change of tide? what to expect from the iphone maker. on monday be sure to tune into bloomberg for david cody's interview. this is bloomberg. ♪ to techooking ahead earnings next week, apple is set to release a report on thursday. the fiscal third cordy is rarely a great one for apple but it could be worse than usual. tim cook says apple will be between $41 billion to $43 billion in revenue. what should we be looking for? alex webb who covers apple for bloomberg. apple has guided us lower compared to the third quarter of last year but why so much lower? alex: it is the fact that trough of their product cycle. sixthars sinc the generation of the iphone was introduced. we expect a new one in september, october some time for the flipside is that they are also experiencing a bit more competitive pressure in places like china. h does the dmuc iphone have to do with this? it has been more popular. and ana