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            <title><![CDATA[The Curse of Angry Crowds Has Now Reached Every Sport]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cricket’s long-running rivalry between England and Australia offers lessons for those shocked by alcohol-driven behavior at golf and tennis tournaments.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 06:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: A general view as an English fieldsman is dwarfed by the large crowd in the Great Southern Stand during day one of the Fourth Test Match in the 2017/18 Ashes series between Australia and England at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wall Street Is Going All-In on AI]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:05:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UK Rejects Microsoft Anger After Regulator Blocks Activision Deal]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:29:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Elon Musk Thinks Cheaper Teslas Are the Key to Victory]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:29:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Travel Chaos at Dover Revives UK Argument Over Brexit Effect]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 22:02:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sunak’s UK Tories Cut Labour Polling Lead in Half in a Week]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister, departs 10 Downing Street in London, UK, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will pledge to drive economic growth by unblocking business investment in his first budget, in which he will set out tax-and-spend policies for the last full year before the next election.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sunak to Meet US, Australia Leaders, Release Key Defense Review]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:22:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Boris Johnson Urges Rishi Sunak to Cut UK Corporation Tax Rate]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:40:56 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson addresses the Global Soft Power Summit at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre on March 2, 2023 in London, England. The conference explores the role of soft power in international politics and business. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rishi Sunak Orders Probe into Tory Chairman’s UK Tax Affairs]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-22/nadhim-zahawi-taxes-put-rishi-sunak-and-uk-conservatives-in-focus-in-strike-week</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:29:08 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Nadhim Zahawi arrives at the Conservative Party head office in London on Jan. 23.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Riddle Inside the Global Job Market]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-11-28/big-take-recession-means-job-cuts-but-not-like-during-financial-crisis-of-2008</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:33:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Britain’s Crisis Means for Global Inflation]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-10-14/the-big-take-what-the-uk-fiscal-crisis-means-for-global-inflation</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:52:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How London Cleaned Its Deadly Air]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-10-11/the-big-take-london-s-polluted-air-pushed-it-towards-electric-cars</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:17:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Inflation Is Wiping Out Latin America’s Middle Class]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-09-13/the-big-take-inflation-is-wiping-out-latin-america-s-middle-class</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:03:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Germany Is Already Struggling to Keep the Lights On]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-08-01/the-big-take-gas-crisis-means-germany-is-turning-off-lights-hot-water</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tycoon Who Broke the Nickel Market Walks Away]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-07-07/bloomberg-big-take-nickel-market-still-reeling-after-prices-collapse</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:39:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Boris Johnson Is Finding It Hard to Fix Britain]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-05-12/the-big-take-boris-johnson-s-big-levelling-up-plan-for-uk-is-in-trouble</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 12:14:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HSBC and Ping An Find Breaking Up Is Hard to Do]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-05-09/the-big-take-hsbc-and-ping-an-find-breaking-up-a-global-bank-is-hard-to-do</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2022 12:12:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China’s Covid Outbreak Means Even More Chaos for Global Supply Chains]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-04-26/big-take-china-s-covid-outbreak-will-cause-new-supply-chain-problems</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:23:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[London’s Housing Crisis Collides With Climate Change]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-03-22/big-take-london-s-property-crisis-fix-may-make-its-flood-climate-crisis-worse</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam Blenford]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:41:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[P&O Told to Explain Mass Firings to Angry U.K. Ministers]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-18/p-o-unites-u-k-government-and-unions-in-fury-at-ferry-firings</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:07:20 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Protesters block an entrance to the port during a demonstration against the sacking of P&amp;O Ferries Ltd. seafarers at the Port of Dover Ltd. in Dover, U.K., on Friday, March 18, 2022. On Thursday, P&amp;O Ferries abruptly fired all 800 of its sailing staff via video in a bid to slash costs and stem losses.</media:description>
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