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        <title><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Hazardous Smoke Affecting Millions of North Americans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Photographs show dense haze blanketing major cities and eerie sunrises]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Danielle Bochove]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:06:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Black Americans Who Broke Barriers on Wall Street — and Beyond]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[African American men and women influenced economics and business even in a society that oppressed them]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jordyn Holman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Shopping Frenzy of Black Friday Is Migrating Overseas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The last Friday in November this year is a regular workday in most countries, but that’s not keeping retailers from offering deals. ]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan Roeder]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One Country, Nine Defaults: Argentina Is Caught in a Vicious Cycle]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Bartenstein]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pebble Beach Concept Cars Are the Latest in a Long Tradition]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Concept models aren’t just for display; many have influenced the vehicles we drive.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/photo-essays/2019-08-09/a-century-of-weird-wonderful-concept-cars</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Melinda Grenier]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2019 19:38:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Woodstock, Nixon, Stonewall and the Man on the Moon: 50 Years Since 1969]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A photo essay showing the impact of ’69 on technology, politics and culture.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Fisher]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:01:14 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Shirtless male drummer &amp; dress-wearing female flutist jamming during Woodstock music festival. (Photo by Bill Eppridge/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[150 Years Ago, America Was United By Train]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Railroads were America's first big business and still help to build U.S. industry]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Black]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2019 09:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Attendees photograph steam locomotives Jupiter and Union Pacific No. 119 during a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad at Golden Spike National Historic Park in Promontory Summit, Utah, U.S., on Friday, May 10, 2019. The railroad reduced to just days a cross-country trip that had taken about three months overland or by ship around Cape Horn, opening the nation to trade and settlement.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[These Women Have Been Breaking Barriers in Business for 150 Years]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In the face of daunting odds, they made history in finance, investing and economics.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Melinda Grenier]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2019 09:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Mastermind of the Enron Scandal Is Free: A Look at Jeffrey Skilling's Rise and Fall]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Chediak]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2019 11:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>402709 01: Stadium employees remove letters from one of the Enron Field signs March 21, 2002 in Houston, TX. The Houston Astros paid $2.1 million to get back the naming rights to their stadium from collasped energy trader Enron. (Photo by James Nielsen/Getty Images) Photographer: James Nielsen/Getty Images North America</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Timeline of Venezuela's Economic Rise and Fall]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The price of oil gave rise to Hugo Chavez. Now it's brought the country to its knees.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Millard]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2019 10:07:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[171 Years Before Tesla: The Evolution of Electric Vehicles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Battery-powered cars have come a long way from the first electric carriages.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2019 11:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Black Friday Became America’s Greediest Holiday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Retail's high holy day has its origins in the 1950, but it wasn't always about shopping.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 10:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Life Would Look Like Without the ‘Tampon Tax’]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The U.S. government has a long list of what counts as a medical expense eligible for tax breaks, but menstrual products don’t make the cut.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hannah Recht]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How One of America’s Oldest Retailers Unraveled]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/photo-essays/2018-10-12/how-sears-got-left-behind-as-walmart-amazon-took-over-retail</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 12:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Your $1,000 Phone Is Really a Bargain]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bye Bye, GE: Exit From Dow Industrials Traces 122 Years of History ]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 12:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Rexit: Tillerson Is Out]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After a turbulent tenure, Trump bids U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson farewell.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Marisa Gertz]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:39:46 GMT</pubDate>
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