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Global insurers plot cautious course to Iran

* Iranian players seeking credit ratings to help partnerships

Regulators approve health study on huge California gas leak

LOS ANGELES, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Regional air quality regulators in California voted on Saturday to require the utility responsible for a ruptured underground pipeline in the Los Angeles area to underwrite an independent study on the health effects of a huge methane leak from the site.

UPDATE 2-Mexico's Pemex says controls fire on oil platform, won't affect output

MEXICO CITY, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Mexico's state-run oil company Pemex said on Saturday that a fire broke out in a machine room on a platform located in the company's top producing oilfield, but added that it would not affect production.

White House raises concerns about harm to civilians in Yemen

WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The White House on Saturday said it was deeply concerned about reports of harm to civilians amid escalating violence in Yemen, and called on all sides involved in the conflict to resume peace talks.

Italy's Saipem says low oil price could force it to redraw plans

MILAN, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Italian oil service group Saipem said it had trimmed its sales guidance for last year and might have to review its recent four-year business plan targets if oil prices remained at current low levels.

Davos Man seeks Davos Women

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Davos Man is being urged to broaden his circle, to include more women.

Khamenei calls for security cooperation with China, says U.S. not to be trusted

DUBAI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Saturday for closer economic and security ties with China, saying both countries could be reliable partners, especially in energy.

Desperate in Davos: policymakers struggle for answers

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Angela Merkel was missing from Davos this year, but the German leader's optimistic mantra "we can do this" echoed through the snowy resort in the Swiss Alps.

Australia's Palmer says he propped up Queensland Nickel refinery

PERTH, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Embattled mining magnate Clive Palmer said he has transferred A$250 million ($175 million) in assets from two mining companies to his Queensland Nickel refinery, in comments made in a television interview broadcast on Saturday after the refinery went into voluntary administration earlier this week.

Uganda bans maids working in Saudi Arabia amid complaints of mistreatment

KAMPALA, Uganda Jan 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The government of Uganda said on Friday it will stop sending housemaids to Saudi Arabia, eclipsing a deal between the two nations to ship workers to the wealthy Gulf nation amid complaints of poor conditions and mistreatment.

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