(Reuters) - Carlyle Group's ( CG ) distributable earnings for the fourth quarter missed market expectations on Tuesday, overshadowing a strong growth in the alternative asset manager's capital market business. The profit miss was largely due to lower proceeds from asset sales, resulting in a 24.1% slide in earnings at its private equity business. The asset manager's profit available to...

(Reuters) - British equipment rental firm Ashtead Group ( ASHTF ) said on Tuesday that it would seek shareholder approval to move ahead with its plan to relocate its primary listing to the United States and form a new U.S. parent company. The London-based company plans to hold an extraordinary general meeting in June, where it will need the support...

(Reuters) - DuPont de Nemours ( DD ) raised its 2025 profit forecast and beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates on Tuesday, as the industrial materials maker benefited from strong demand for electronics and a recovery in its water and protection segment. Improvement in U.S. manufacturing activity and a growing market for semiconductors used in artificial intelligence-based technology boosted profit for DuPont...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chevron's ( CVX ) oil and gas reserves have fallen to the lowest point in at least a decade, highlighting the importance of the U.S. major's planned acquisition of oil producer Hess that has stalled due to a court battle with Exxon Mobil.  Reserve replacement is one of the key metrics for investors in energy companies, as...