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With solar industry in crisis, Europe in a bind over Chinese imports

Europe's green energy transition is stuck between a rock and a hard place. A flood of cheap Chinese solar panel imports is driving record solar energy installations. But those same imports are crushing Europe's few local solar manufacturers.

Spirit Aero postpones providing 2024 forecast

Spirit AeroSystems on Tuesday postponed providing a forecast for 2024 after customer Boeing was barred from raising its 737 MAX production following a mid-air cabin panel blowout.

GE HealthCare forecasts 2024 profit largely above estimates

GE HealthCare forecast 2024 profit largely above Wall Street expectations and beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on strong demand for its imaging devices, sending the company's shares up 2% before the bell on Tuesday.

Carrier Global beats quarterly profit estimates on demand from commercial customers

Carrier Global beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven by robust demand for the company's heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) products from commercial customers and aftermarket services.

Willis Towers Watson beats profit estimates on risk, brokerage strength

Willis Towers Watson reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by robust performance in its risk and brokerage business.

KKR beats estimates with 4% rise in Q4 earnings

Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter distributable earnings rose 4%, buoyed by strong growth in income from asset sales in addition to management and transaction fees.

Piedmont Lithium lays off 27% of workforce amid weak prices

U.S. miner Piedmont Lithium said on Tuesday it recently completed a 27% reduction in its workforce as part of a cost-cutting plan, amid a decline in the price of lithium.

Lilly expects strong 2024 profit on rising demand for weight-loss drug

Eli Lilly forecast 2024 profit above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday on soaring demand for its weight-loss drug, and said the treatment helped reduce symptoms of a fatty liver disease in a mid-stage trial.

Blackstone, BNP Paribas team up over private debt fund for retail investors

Blackstone , the world's largest private equity firm, is partnering with BNP Paribas over a new fund financed by French individuals and aimed at investing in companies in private debt, the groups said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Futures muted; focus on major earnings, rate-cut expectations

U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Tuesday with big-ticket earnings on the radar, while investors looked ahead to commentary from Federal Reserve officials for further clues on the timing of the central bank's first interest-rate cut.

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