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            <title><![CDATA[How Faking Videos Became Easy and Why That's So Scary]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 04:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global Tensions Are Shaking Analysts’ View of Swiss Franc]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Jumps as U.K., Germany Said to Drop Key Brexit Demands]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anooja Debnath]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 11:23:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Investors Face Months of Volatility]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 11:08:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Investors Face Months of Volatility Into Brexit Endgame]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Holds Near Four-Week High Even as Barnier Damps Optimism]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 08:49:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Climbs to Three-Week High as Barnier Pledges Unique Deal]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlotte Ryan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:20:51 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>British 10 and five pound banknotes stand in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. The pound&apos;s weakness is turning everyone—from students to holiday-makers—into unwitting currency traders as Brexit nears. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[French Bonds Feel the Blues on Fear of Japanese Bidding Sayonara]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 04:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Traders Brace for Increased Turbulence as Summer Lull Ends]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Can Complain All He Wants, But the Dollar Will Stay Strong]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anooja Debnath]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:26:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Pound May Have Fallen But Bulls Are Keeping the Faith]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Swiss Franc Rally May Run Out of Steam as Gains Risk Irking SNB]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Slumping Pound Makes Everyone a Currency Trader as Brexit Looms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Slide to a nine-month low is pushing up costs for Brits going abroad, while helping Europeans with debts in pounds]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 05:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound Puts Rise as Investors Hedge Against No-Deal Brexit: Chart]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound May Slump 10% on No-Deal Brexit]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anooja Debnath]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 04:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cooling Vests for Hot Dogs Help Lead Pets at Home Shares Higher]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-03/cooling-vests-for-hot-dogs-help-lead-pets-at-home-shares-higher</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 08:30:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Next Warns That Summer Heat's Benefit May Be Short-Lived]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-01/next-warns-that-summer-heat-s-benefit-may-be-short-lived</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Mulier]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 06:23:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[U.K. Car Manufacturing Fell 3.3% in First Six Months of 2018]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 23:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Punch Back, Hard: The Ryanair School of Labor Relations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As the budget carrier faces its worst strikes ever, its boss isn’t budging]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kaye Wiggins]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 08:35:33 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Passengers queue to board a Ryanair Holdings Plc aircraft at Dublin Airport, operated by Dublin Airport Authority, in Dublin, Ireland. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fevertree Drinks Soars on Full-Year Growth Forecast]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elizabeth Howcroft]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 06:39:53 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Bottles of Fever-Tree tonic water, produced by Fevertree Drinks Plc, sit on display inside a J Sainsbury Plc supermarket in Redhill, U.K., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Mike Coupe, J Sainsbury chief executive officer, spoke of the importance of having a strong online presence and improving efficiency to compete with Amazon. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg</media:description>
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