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United Air said fourth quarter revenue rose to $12.4 billion from $8.2 billion and swung to a net income of $843 million from a loss of $646 million or earnings of $2.55 from a loss of $1.99 per share

Whirlpool agreed to sell its appliance business in Europe, Middle East and Africa to Turkey-based Arcelik AS and retain 25% stake in the newly formed company.

Morgan Stanley said fourth quarter revenue fell to $12.7 billion from $14.5 billion a year ago and diluted earnings per share dropped to $2.2 billion from $3.7 billion or $1.26 from $2.01 a year ago.

Goldman Sachs said fourth quarter revenue fell 16% from a year ago to $10.6 billion and net income plunged to $1.2 billion from $3.8 billion or diluted EPS fell to $3.32 from $10.81 from a year ago.

China's GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 slowed to 2.9% from 3.9% in the third quarter. For 2022, the economy expanded at 3%, the slowest pace since 1976 excluding 2.2% advance in 2020.