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        <title><![CDATA[Laura Zelenko - Sr Executive Editor: Beat Reporting]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anxious Australian Retirees Ramp Up Pension Fund Withdrawals]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-06/anxious-australian-retirees-ramp-up-pension-fund-withdrawals</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amy Bainbridge]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:04:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Women Leading Japan—and the Test Ahead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The emergence of Japan’s first female prime minister and finance minister represents meaningful change—but like any new leaders, they must prove themselves, said Sayuri Shirai, an economics professor at Keio University.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-29/sanae-takaichi-and-seiko-katayama-the-women-leading-japan</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Zelenko]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:51:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran Uncertainty and Private Credit’s Wobbles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In this edition of Women, Money & Power, fresh influential voices on discussions around the war in Iran, the tumult in private credit and a conversation with Gloria Steinem.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-26/iran-uncertainty-and-private-credit-s-wobbles</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Will She or Won’t She? Lagarde’s Next Move]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For now, Lagarde is both the eurozone’s chief central banker and biggest political mystery.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-05/will-christine-lagarde-step-down-as-ecb-president</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:05:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[‘Quiet Quitting’ of US Assets]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cautious diversification, geopolitical unease and better value elsewhere are nudging portfolios in new directions.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-05/-quiet-quitting-of-us-assets</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The annual Davos gathering of political leaders, top executives and celebrities runs from Jan. 19-23. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Where Cycles of Chaos and Calm are the Norm]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Vying for Trump’s attention in Venezuela is “going to get complicated quite fast.”]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-01-14/venezuela-vying-for-trump-s-attention-is-going-to-get-complicated-quite-fast-mkekur26</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Zelenko]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Maria Corina Machado gestures during a protest on the eve of the presidential inauguration in Caracas on Jan. 9.  Photographer: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[2026 Predictions From Senior Finance Leaders Shifting Gears]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From bullishness on the US to biotech breakthroughs, here’s what we learned from top executives]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-12-15/2026-predictions-on-ai-biotech-and-business-from-senior-finance-leaders</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Magda Wierzycka, chief executive officer of Sygnia Ltd., during an interview at the Bloomberg Africa Business Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. The summit is an official sideline event of the B-20 South Africa 2025 conference gathering global leaders from Nov. 17-18. Photographer: Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Private Credit Jitters Unsettle an Otherwise Solid Quarter]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It’s been a whirlwind few weeks since our debut]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-11-03/private-credit-jitters-unsettle-an-otherwise-solid-quarter</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:31:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Introducing the Women, Money and Power Report]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-10-15/introducing-the-women-money-and-power-report</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:29:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[I Watched Russia Join The World’s Markets. Now It All Feels Like an Illusion]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In the 1990s, it was thrilling to cover Eastern European countries as they embraced free markets. Moscow always seemed a bit different.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-27/covering-russia-s-entry-to-world-markets-in-the-1990s-now-feels-like-an-illusion</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Zelenko]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 09:00:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Obamacare Replacement May Improve Patient Access, Novartis Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-01-19/obamacare-repeal-may-help-pharmaceutical-industry-novartis-says</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacqueline Simmons]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:08:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chief of Malaysia's Embattled 1MDB Says My Job Is Done Here]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-30/president-of-malaysia-s-embattled-1mdb-says-my-job-is-done-here</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Shamim Adam]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2016 22:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Malaysia State Fund 1MDB Plans to Pay $1.5 Billion Debt Soon]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-30/malaysia-state-fund-1mdb-plans-to-pay-1-5-billion-in-debt-soon</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Zelenko]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2016 06:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Signage for the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) project, developed by 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB), stands in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, July 9, 2015. 1MDB is at the center of a July 3 Wall Street Journal report that about $700 million may have moved through government agencies and firms linked to 1MDB before apparently ending up in accounts bearing Najib&apos;s name. Photographer: Goh Seng Chong/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[India's Biggest Oil Explorer Doubles Down Against Low Crude]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-29/india-s-flagship-oil-explorer-doubles-down-against-low-prices</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Debjit Chakraborty]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:35:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oil at $45-$50 Is a Fair Price for World's 4th-Biggest Buyer]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-29/oil-at-45-50-is-a-fair-price-for-world-s-fourth-biggest-buyer</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Debjit Chakraborty]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Canada Rates May Drop to Zero in 6 to 18 Months, Wolf Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-21/canada-rates-may-drop-to-zero-in-18-months-fidelity-s-wolf-says</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2015 14:09:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Canada Oil Patch to See Massive Consolidation, Belski Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-21/canada-oil-patch-to-see-massive-consolidation-bmo-s-belski-says</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2015 13:46:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Brazil Swap Rates Sink as Itau Sees 2013 Rate Cuts; Real Gains]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-12-06/brazil-swap-rates-sink-as-itau-sees-2013-rate-cuts-real-gains</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 20:43:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Euro Can Bear Fewer Members as Klaus Calls Greeks Victims]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-09-26/euro-can-bear-losing-members-as-czech-leader-says-greece-victim</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 22:06:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bradesco’s Miranda Sees Real at 1.95 Per Dollar]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-08-14/bradesco-s-miranda-sees-real-at-1-95-per-dollar-correct-</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:31:15 GMT</pubDate>
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