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Explainer-Iowa Caucus 2024: How does it work and why is it important?
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - In January, Republicans in Iowa will be the first to cast their votes in support of a presidential candidate in the 2024 election when they attend public gatherings known...
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Factbox-Will Iceland volcano affect flights, what damage could be caused?
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A volcano erupted late on Monday on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava and smoke across a wide area after weeks of intense earthquake activity. Below is some detail abou...
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Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
(Reuters) - Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disrupted international commerce on the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia. The attacks, targeting a route ...
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BlackRock updates spot bitcoin ETF proposal to allow cash redemptions
(Reuters) - BlackRock has updated its proposed filing for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to allow cash redemptions, in a move which could help it secure an approval from the U.S. Securities...
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Exclusive-German, French ministers meet to seek deal on EU fiscal rules – German sources
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner and his French counterpart Minister Bruno Le Maire will meet in Paris on Tuesday to try to reach an agreement on the r...
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Film in 2024: ‘Barbie’ early awards nods, delayed movies top releases
By Lisa Keddie LONDON (Reuters) - From delayed sci-fi sequel "Dune: Part Two" to the held-up third "Deadpool" movie, 2024 will see some major movie releases as the industry recovers from this year's t...
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US Vice President Harris to ratchet up fight for abortion access as 2024 looms
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will kick off a nationwide tour in January focused on abortion rights as Democrats look to seize on an issue that has proven to be a wi...
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Japan ups assessment on business mood, holds to view of overall economy
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government upgraded its view on business sentiment for the first time in two months in December as a central bank survey showed broad recovery in the corporate mood thanks to...
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Disney to open first Zootopia-themed attraction in Shanghai
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai Disney Resort will open a Zootopia-themed attraction to the public on Wednesday aiming to capitalise on a post-pandemic desire for travel and experiences in...
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Hundreds stranded as parts of India’s Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain
By Praveen Paramasivam CHENNAI (Reuters) - Heavy rain has paralysed several parts of India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, inundating roads, affecting train services, and leaving authorities scramblin...
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