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            <title><![CDATA[Afghanistan Earthquake Kills More Than 800, Deadliest Since 2023]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 02:06:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Coinbase CEO Says Surge in New Tokens Making Evaluations Harder]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 02:24:55 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Brian Armstrong, chief executive officer of Coinbase Global Inc., speaks during the Messari Mainnet summit in New York, US, on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. The event&apos;s programming covers a convergence of diverse themes shaping the crypto landscape, from AI integration to real-world finance and decentralized governance.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[India Seeks Amazon, Flipkart Financials for Potential Penalty, Mint Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 07:20:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thames Water Lenders Plan £1B Lifeline This Year, Times Reports]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 07:10:16 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A Thames Water Ltd. van at a works location in London, UK, on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Thames Water is waiting for a verdict on whether it broke regulations by paying millions of pounds to investors last year.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Westpac Names Former Goldman Partner Anthony Miller as CEO]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Haigh]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 21:41:25 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Signage for Westpac Banking Corp. at the Westpac Place building in Sydney, Australia, on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. Rising costs and intensifying competition for home loans at Australia’s biggest banks are combining to set up a grueling earnings season.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump VP Pick Vance Says China Is the ‘Biggest Threat’ to US]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 03:06:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian League Soccer Players Arrested for Betting Corruption]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 02:20:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Walker, McDowell Head to Runoff in North Carolina House Primary]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 05:54:16 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Addison McDowell, US Republican House candidate for North Carolina, speaks during a &quot;Get Out The Vote&quot; rally with former US President Donald Trump in Greensboro, North Carolina, US, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The former president has swept all of the Republican contests so far and is aiming to clinch the nomination by mid-March with the RealClearPolitics average of national polls showing him leading his last remaining challenger by over 64 percentage points.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU Mulls Gas Price Cap Extension to Avert Winter Crisis, FT Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 04:27:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Takes Additional Steps to Strengthen Mideast Defense Posture]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 02:44:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PE-Backed Power Capital Renewable Energy Put Up for Sale: Times]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2023 23:47:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[RBA’s Ellis to Replace Westpac’s Evans in Economics Overhaul]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2023 23:04:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Discusses ‘Secret’ Iran Plan in Leaked Recording From 2021]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 01:41:30 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Former US President Donald Trump speaks during the Road to Majority&apos;s Faith and Freedom policy conference in Washington, DC, US., on Saturday, June 24, 2023. The conference is the largest public policy gathering of conservative and Christian activists in the nation that will feature over 70 speakers and an estimated 3,000 attendees, according to the organizers.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Libor Rigging in 2008 Crisis Was ‘State-Led,’ Times Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 00:13:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[JPMorgan Targeted by Officials Claiming Religious Bias, WSJ Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2023 05:25:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bud Light Marketing Executive Takes Leave After Controversy: Ad Age]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 22 Apr 2023 01:19:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Astellas CEO Rules Out China Exit After Executive’s Arrest: FT]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 02:47:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UST Curve Now Highly Suggestive of Imminent Recession, Gundlach Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 05:13:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ackman Says US Should Mull SVB Bailout as Possible Option]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 03:42:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gundlach Doesn’t Think Two-Year Treasury Yields Have Hit Peak]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 03:43:59 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of DoubleLine Capital LP, speaks during the 20th Annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York, U.S., on Monday, May 4, 2015. Since 1996 the Sohn Investment Conference has brought together the world&apos;s savviest investors to share fresh insights and strategies in support of pediatric cancer research and treatment.</media:description>
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