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        <title><![CDATA[Eric Fan]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Eric Fan is a data investigations reporter for Bloomberg News. His work has been recognized with a Philip Meyer Journalism Award and multiple IRE Awards, and he was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Noem Ad Blitz Benefits Media Firms Linked to Trump Campaigns]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Records show DHS spent millions through subcontractors that had worked with her top aide, Corey Lewandowski. Trump fired Noem on Thursday.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Irene Casado Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 03:02:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rise of the ‘Zombie’ Loans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Federal officials and banks dealing with the subprime mortgage mess helped create the “zombie” mortgages crisis. After providing billions of dollars in relief to homeowners for first mortgages, they left vast numbers of second mortgages intact.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Buhayar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Warren Seeks Answers on ‘Zombie’ Second Mortgages]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Democratic senator wants to know if banks received credit under a national mortgage settlement for loans that were later sold to debt collectors.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Coulter Jones]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:47:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tata and Infosys to Bear Brunt of Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Worker Fee]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-15/tata-infosys-to-bear-brunt-of-trump-s-100-000-h-1b-worker-fee</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Year in Review: 2025 in Graphics, Maps, and Visual Stories]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Year in Graphics]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Cedric Sam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Gutted the Agency Tasked With Protecting Homeowners from Zombie Loans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new Bloomberg analysis shows just how widespread these debt collections have become.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Buhayar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Debt Collectors Spin Riches from Zombie Loans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bloomberg News obtained a trove of internal records from one debt collector that reveals how the industry uses inflated bills and threats of foreclosure to blindside homeowners across the US.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-zombie-debt-collectors-mortgage-loans/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Buhayar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[H-1B Middlemen Bring Cheap Labor to Citi, Capital One]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New data reveal how companies that farm out IT workers exploit flaws in the visa lottery while other US businesses and talented immigrants lose out.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-h1b-visa-middlemen-cheap-labor-for-us-banks/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Fan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Agency Probes Workers' Bias Claims Against India’s TCS]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Inquiry stems from dozens of complaints alleging India's biggest IT outsourcer targeted US workers for layoffs amid tech industry downturn]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-17/h-1b-visa-us-agency-probes-workers-discrimination-claims-against-india-s-tcs</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Newley Purnell]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former Staffers Say India’s Biggest IT Firm Was Gaming the US Visa System]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New data show how TCS makes heavy use of employment visas reserved for managers. Ex-staffers say it was to get around H-1B rules.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-02-17/india-s-tcs-misclassified-managers-to-skirt-h-1b-rules-former-staffers-say</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Newley Purnell]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2024: The Year in Graphics]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Year in Graphics]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Cedric Sam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 05:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Insiders Tell How IT Giant Favored Indian H-1B Workers Over US Employees]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-cognizant-h1b-visas-discriminates-us-workers/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Fan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thousands of H-1B Visas Are Going to Middlemen Gaming the System]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New data reveal how companies that farm out IT workers exploit flaws in the visa lottery while other US businesses and talented immigrants lose out.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-staffing-firms-game-h1b-visa-lottery-system/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Zachary R Mider]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UK Regulator Probes Wind Power Overstatement]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-01/ofgem-investigates-energy-giants-for-wind-power-overstatement</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[personal-finance]]></category>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Gavin Finch]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:27:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wind Farms Are Overstating Their Output — And Consumers Are Paying For It]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Some of Europe’s biggest energy firms are overstating how much wind power they’ll add to the UK’s creaking grid — receiving millions to flick the off switch.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-uk-wind-farms-overstate-output/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam Dodge]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2023: The Year in Graphics]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bloomberg News told some of 2023’s most important stories with charts, data, and maps. These graphics and visual stories help break them down.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Cedric Sam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 18:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Musk’s X Failed To Stem the Surge of Misinformation About Israel and Gaza]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Bloomberg analysis reveals that X’s Community Notes solution fact-checks information about the war slowly and inconsistently, letting false posts spread fast while global tensions are high.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-israel-hamas-war-misinformation-twitter-community-notes/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Davey Alba]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 06:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Come le Aziende Elettriche Hanno Tratto Profitto dal Lockdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Una bassa domanda di elettricità di solito si traduce in prezzi più bassi, ma, durante la pandemia, i trader hanno capovolto questa dinamica. Hanno utilizzato una tecnica che è costata miliardi ai consumatori nel corso degli anni.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-italia-energia-profitti-covid-lockdown/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vernon Silver]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:01:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Power Companies Hit 600% Windfall From Italy's Covid Lockdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Low demand for electricity usually means lower prices, but traders turned that dynamic upside down during the pandemic. They used a technique that has cost consumers billions over the years. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-italy-power-profits-covid-lockdown/</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vernon Silver]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texas Moved to Protect Its Fragile Grid. Then Prices Skyrocketed]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeremy Cf Lin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 20:13:41 GMT</pubDate>
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