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        <title><![CDATA[Emily Flitter]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Emily Flitter is a reporter for Bloomberg News in New York covering economic and social inequality. Previously, she was a reporter at the New York Times, Reuters and American Banker.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Warren Questions Luckey’s Erebor Over Bank Approval Process]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Flitter]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, during a hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The committee is holding a hearing on the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Tax Law’s Affordable Housing Boost Hits Snag]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Push to ‘Level the Playing Field’ Threatens Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The DBE program no longer considers gender or race as evidence of disadvantage.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>When the Trump administration froze federal funding for the Gateway Program, officials pointed to concerns over the DBE program.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Epstein Lurked at JPMorgan for Years After Bank Kicked Him Out]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The disgraced financier sought, in a variety of ways, to stay connected to his old bank until the year he died]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hannah Levitt]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:09:50 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Printed documents available at Epstein Library on the U.S. Department of Justice website are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on February 17, 2026. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Banks Silent on Trump Plan to Weaken Racism-in-Lending Rules]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luxury Apartments Are Bringing Rent Down in Some Big Cities]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Flitter]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wall Street Agitator to Lead Blue State Consumer Protection Drive]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. House Republicans vowed vigorous oversight over the CFPB&apos;s policy-making, enforcement, and even the agency directors schedule when they take the gavel in January.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wells Fargo Whistleblower on Sham Interviews Wins Right to Sue]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:31:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York’s Golden Handcuffs: Why the City Has a Special Hold on the Rich]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Don’t bet on a millionaire exodus if Mamdani wins the mayorship.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-10-30/rich-new-yorkers-who-fear-higher-taxes-have-nowhere-else-to-go</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Steverman]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Republican to Pressure Trump to Reverse Some Treasury Job Cuts]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Flitter]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:40:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lifeline for Millions of Americans Becomes Hot Potato for Banks]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yizhu Wang]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Housing Department's Redlining Retreat Grants Mortgage Lenders a Reprieve]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An internal memo tells staff to focus on discrimination against individuals, not neighborhoods, in a potential threat to redlining cases. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-26/hud-memo-redlining-retreat-grants-mortgage-lenders-a-reprieve</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Flitter]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:19:57 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Homes in Hercules, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. The National Association of Realtors is scheduled to release existing homes sales figures on September 25.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texas Is Warning Health Providers to Stop Mailing Abortion Pills to State]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/texas-warns-health-providers-who-mailed-abortion-pills-to-state</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 17: The abortion drug Mifepristone, also known as RU486, is pictured in an abortion clinic February 17, 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. The drug, which has been available in New Zealand for four years and is used in many countries around the world, is expected to be available to Australian women within a year after parliament yesterday approved a bill which transfers regulatory control of the drug to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, a government body of scientists and doctors that regulates all other drugs in Australia. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Citi Investigated HR Complaints Against Wealth Head Sieg]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/citi-investigates-hr-complaints-against-wealth-head-andy-sieg</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Gillespie]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:56:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Mortgage Lenders Are Ignoring Trump’s Rollback on Home Appraisal Reviews]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Federal reforms aimed at addressing race disparities in home appraisals face opposition from the Trump administration. But some of the country's biggest banks say they'll keep their policies.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-03/mortgage-lenders-won-t-reverse-reforms-to-address-racial-bias-in-home-values</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 14:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Homes on East Capitol Street NE in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Saturday, April 24, 2021. The U.S. economy is on a multi-speed track as minorities in some cities find themselves left behind by the overall boom in hiring, according to a Bloomberg analysis of about a dozen metro areas.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senators Urge White House to Release Community Lenders’ Funds]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>UNITED STATES - JULY 29: From left, Sens. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., Mark Warner, D-Va., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, attend the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee markup of the ROAD to Housing Act, in Dirksen building on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Affordable Housing Easter Egg in Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Bill]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:34:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Tax Law Is Surprise Boon for Affordable Housing Creation]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:35:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NYC’s Immigration Arrests Jump 11%, Putting Sanctuary City to Test]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As local businesses gird for raids, the biggest US city has so far seen less immigration enforcement than Los Angeles or Miami.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Protesters gather in the Bronx to denounce Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities in the borough, on June 19, 2025.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Home Depot Parking Lots Turned Into Deportation Hotspots]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Undocumented day laborers have been gathering at the fringes of America’s biggest home-improvement retailer for decades. Federal agents are turning up there, too.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:30:30 GMT</pubDate>
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