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Russia launches New Year drone strike on Kyiv, officials say
KYIV, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Russia launched a drone strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Wednesday, causing damage in at least two districts, city officials said.Kyiv's air force warned of drones approaching the city as an air-raid alert was declared. Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said air-defences w...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
BRIEF-Savola Unit Signs Binding SPA To Sell Its Entire Businesses In Iran
Jan 1 (Reuters) - SAVOLA GROUP 2050.SE:SIGNING OF A BINDING SALE AND PURCHASE AGREEMENT BY ITS SUBSIDIARY SAVOLA FOODS COMPANY WITH A FOREIGN INVESTORTRANSACTION AMOUNT SAR 705 MILLIONSPA FOR SALE OF ITS ENTIRE BUSINESSES IN IRANSource text: ID:nSSE5TtFzqFurther company coverage: 2050.SE ((Reuters.B...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
South Korea crash investigation ramps up as funeral procedures begin
Data from cockpit voice recorder has been extractedInvestigators still working to get data from flight recorderMore U.S. officials arrive to help with the probeAll victims now identified, funeral procedures startBy Hyonhee Shin and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/MUAN COUNTY, South Korea, Jan 1 (Reuters) ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala overtakes Saudi Arabia's PIF as world's top wealth fund spender
Mubadala deploys $29.2 bln in 2024, up from $17.5 bln-Global SWFSovereign funds from Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Saudi Arabia invested record $82 bln Sovereign investments in digitisation, including AI, reach $27.7 bln By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company acc...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
Soccer-Coach Jackson denies players' attitude is derailing Mariners' title defence
Jan 1 (Reuters) - Central Coast Mariners' head coach Mark Jackson has dismissed suggestions his side's poor form is due to a bad attitude within his squad as the reigning A-League champions continue to struggle at the wrong end of the standings.Mariners have failed to replicate the form that deliver...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 2-Trump says will attend Jimmy Carter's funeral
Adds Trump's comments about the H-1B visa program in paragraphs 8-10By Nathan Layne WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 31 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said he would attend next week's state funeral for Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who died on Sunday at the age of 100, and predic...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
BRIEF-Li Auto Says Delivered 58,513 Vehicles In December 2024, Reflecting A 16.2% Year-Over-Year Increase
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Li Auto Inc 2015.HK:LI AUTO INC - DELIVERED 58,513 VEHICLES IN DECEMBER 2024, REFLECTING A 16.2% YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASE.LI AUTO INC - TOTAL DELIVERIES FOR FULL YEAR OF 2024 REACHED 500,508 VEHICLESSource text: ID:nGNX48WPMpFurther company coverage: 2015.HK ((Reuters.Briefs@thomso...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 2-US Supreme Court's Roberts warns of 'dangerous' calls to disregard court rulings
Roberts warns of threats to judiciary's independenceHis remarks come in an annual end-of-year reportRoberts said he feels compelled to highlight "illegitimate activity" Updates to add bullet points.By Nate Raymond Dec 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday warned ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 1-Trump says will attend Jimmy Carter's funeral
Adds Trump's comment on House Speaker Johnson and context on his re-election bid in paragraphs 4-7By Nathan Layne WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 31 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said he would attend next week's state funeral for Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who died on Sunday...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
BRIEF-Zeekr Announces December And Full Year 2024 Delivery Update
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding Ltd ZK.N:ZEEKR ANNOUNCES DECEMBER AND FULL YEAR 2024 DELIVERY UPDATEZEEKR INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY - IN DECEMBER 2024, ZEEKR DELIVERED 27,190 VEHICLES, MARKING A 102% YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASEZEEKR INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY - FOR FULL YEAR 2024, COMPA...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
Trump says he will attend Jimmy Carter's funeral
Dec 31 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said he planned to attend next week's state funeral for Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who died on Sunday at the age of 100."I'll be there. We were invited," Trump said in response to a reporter's question on whether he would attend Carter's f...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 2-Ski patrol strike at largest resort in US leads to long lines, closed trails
Adds Vail Resorts comment in paragraph 4 on common for some trails and lifts to be closedDec 31 (Reuters) - Holiday skiers at Utah's Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some closed trails on Tuesday as a strike by ski patro...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 1-Taiwan president wants exchanges with China, sees lack of goodwill
Recasts, updates throughout TAIPEI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that he welcomed equal, dignified, healthy and orderly exchanges with China, but wondered whether there was goodwill from Beijing given what he said was their blocking of simple things like touri...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 1-US Supreme Court's Roberts warns of 'dangerous' calls to disregard court rulings
Adds link to report, further information in paragraphs 2, 11By Nate Raymond Dec 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday warned about a rising number of threats to the judiciary's independence, including calls for violence against judges and "dangerous" suggestions ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Ski patrol strike at largest resort in US leads to long lines, closed trails
In paragraph 9 corrects to show that same-day lift tickets were suspended only on Monday, not that they were suspended Monday and TuesdayDec 31 (Reuters) - Holiday skiers at Utah's Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some c...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
Taiwan president says he welcomes exchanges with China
TAIPEI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that he welcomed equal, dignified, healthy and orderly exchanges with China. (Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Kim Coghill) ((ben.blanchard@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
BRIEF-IPA Announces Resignation Of Chief Financial Officer
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Immunoprecise Antibodies Ltd IPA.O:IPA ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERIMMUNOPRECISE ANTIBODIES LTD - KRISTIN TAYLOR RESIGNS AS CFO OF IMMUNOPRECISE ANTIBODIESIMMUNOPRECISE ANTIBODIES LTD - INITIATES CFO SUCCESSION PROCESSIMMUNOPRECISE ANTIBODIES LTD - KRISTIN TAYL...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 1-Big Lots approved for last-minute sale of 200 to 400 stores
Court approves sale as best optionVariety Wholesalers to take over at least 200 Big Lots storesPrevious deal with Nexus Capital fell apart earlier in DecemberAdds details from court throughout, bylineBy Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Retailer Big Lots on Tuesday received a bankruptc...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
UPDATE 1-Ski patrol strike at largest resort in US leads to long lines, closed trails
Adds comment from union, adds company commentDec 31 (Reuters) - Holiday skiers at Utah's Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some closed trails on Tuesday as a strike by ski patrol workers entered its fifth day.Nearly 200 s...Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
Big Lots approved for last-minute sale of 200 to 400 stores
NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Retailer Big Lots on Tuesday received a bankruptcy judge's approval for a last-minute sale that would allow 200 to 400 stores to remain open under new ownership. (Reporting by Dietrich Knauth) ((Dietrich.Knauth@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Wed, Jan 1
