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        <title><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski - Former Managing Editor-Asia]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Singapore Plans to Survive World’s Impending Food Crisis]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2020 01:13:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gold Rockets Toward $1,700 as Virus Concerns Ratchet Higher]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2020 23:27:11 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Gold bars sit stacked in this arranged photograph at Solar Capital Gold Zrt. in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday, March 10, 2016. Gold advanced to the highest level in a year after the European Central Bank indicated it wouldn&apos;t cut interest rates further, boosting the euro and making dollar-denominated bullion less expensive for investors.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Get Used to Record-Breaking Heat Because It’s Here to Stay]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:43:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gold Jumps as Investors Seek a Haven Amid Growing Virus Fears]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 23:59:28 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Newly manufactured one kilogram gold bars sit arranged for a photograph at Oegussa GmbH, a unit of Umicore SA, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. The Swiss central bank&apos;s surprise move to abandon the franc&apos;s cap against the euro sent investors rushing to gold as a haven from swings in currencies. Photographer: Lisi Niesner</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oil Slumps as Fears Grow Over Impact of Deadly Virus]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 23:20:17 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The &apos;Xin Run Yang&apos; oil tanker, operated by Cosco Shipping Holdings Co.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quit Fossil Fuels to Save Earth, Says 100-Year-Old Gaia Theorist]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-21/quit-fossil-fuels-to-save-earth-says-100-year-old-gaia-theorist</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>James Lovelock.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Goldman Lifts 2020 Oil Forecasts as OPEC Cuts Tighten Market]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 23:46:22 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Petroleo Brasileiro SA&apos;s P-51 oil platform stands in the Marlim Sul field, at the Campos Basin, about 150 kilometers off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Friday, July 15, 2011. Brazil’s oil reserves, including recent discoveries in deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean, are of a similar size to those found in the North Sea, said an exploration official at Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras). Photographer: Rich Press/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Citi Sees China Struggling to Fill Shopping Cart With U.S. Goods]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-07/citi-sees-china-struggling-to-fill-shopping-cart-with-u-s-goods</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 06:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>An employee walks past boxes of imported Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. beef sitting stacked on pallets at the Suzhou Huadong Foods Ltd. cold storage facility in Suzhou, China, on Saturday, July 7, 2018. China&apos;s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods struck just as one of its biggest meat importers was rushing a shipment from California through Shanghai customs. Now Suzhou Huadong is saddled with a stack of unaffordable American steak.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plastic Waste in the World's Oceans Could Double by 2030]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-05/plastic-waste-in-the-world-s-oceans-could-double-by-2030</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alexander Kwiatkowski]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2018 08:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>This photo taken on May 1, 2017 shows a discarded plastic bottle in the Port-Cros natural park. - An emblematic fish of the Mediterranean Sea, the Merou, victim of poaching and pollution, with 66 groupers counted during a first counting operation in 2004, more than 320 in 2016 during the last census of the species in the Calanques national park. (Photo by Boris HORVAT / AFP) (Photo credit should read BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trade War Hits Trump Heartland, With Mines, Farms as Targets]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-15/u-s-commodities-in-china-s-crosshairs-as-trade-war-escalates</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 19:37:18 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Corn is harvested with a Case IH Agricultural Equipment Inc. combine harvester in this aerial photograph taken above Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Corn futures for December delivery gained 0.1% a bushel on Chicago Board of Trade. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rio Tinto Sells Australia Coal Unit to Yancoal for $2.45 Billion]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:34:09 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Coal is stockpiled in preparation for loading onto ships for export at the Newcastle Coal Terminal in Newcastle, north of Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group declined in Sydney trading after Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan signaled the final terms of the government&apos;s planned mining tax may depend on talks with independent lawmakers. Photographer: Ian Waldie/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Magnitude 5 Quake Strikes Near Largest U.S. Oil Storage Hub]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharon Cho]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2016 04:59:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[TOP Oil Market News: WTI Near 1-Month Low Before U.S. Crude Data]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2014 00:25:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Russian Stocks Gain With Asian Shares on Ukraine Accord]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-04-18/asian-shares-rise-as-yen-drops-on-ukraine-rubber-falls</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deep South Set for Rare Winter Storm Amid U.S. Cold]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-01-28/deep-south-set-for-rare-winter-storm-as-frigid-front-sweeps-u-s-</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2014 12:59:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Barclays Sees Brent Crude Capped at $107.60: Technical Analysis]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:11:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU Oil Manipulation Probe Shines a Light on Platts Pricing]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 17:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WTI Crude Gains a Third Day; Gold Climbs: Commodities at Close]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 09:35:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[IEA Boosts Global Oil Demand Forecasts on China Economic Rebound]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oil Trades Near Highest Level in a Week: Commodities at Close]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:42:03 GMT</pubDate>
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