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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AWWOLHYpDyo/samantha-stewart.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Stocks Gain as US, Iran Weigh Ceasefire Extension by Two Weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-15/stocks-gain-as-us-iran-weigh-ceasefire-extension-by-two-weeks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-15/stocks-gain-as-us-iran-weigh-ceasefire-extension-by-two-weeks</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:30:44 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivxcAM.kInak/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivxcAM.kInak/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stocks Rally as US, Iran Look to Revive Talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-14/stocks-rally-as-us-iran-look-to-revive-talks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-14/stocks-rally-as-us-iran-look-to-revive-talks</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:30:24 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWI5Ltt0bnsc/v3/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iWI5Ltt0bnsc/v3/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Frustrated’ LA Mayor Fears Trump Intervention to Keep Homeless Off Streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karen Bass is fighting for re-election with half of Angelenos dissatisfied with her performance, trying to fend off a pack of lesser-known challengers]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-09/karen-bass-fears-trump-intervention-if-la-fails-to-speed-up-homeless-shelters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-09/karen-bass-fears-trump-intervention-if-la-fails-to-speed-up-homeless-shelters</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Felipe Marques]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:19:21 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idmq.wYRStaw/v11/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idmq.wYRStaw/v11/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Karen Bass, mayor of Los Angeles, tours an affordable housing construction site in Los Angeles, California, US, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The new project is expected to provide 53 long-term, affordable homes that will be open to veterans with HUD-VASH vouchers. Photographer: Caroline Brehman/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran Says Ceasefire Violated as US Plans Talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-08/iran-war-tehran-says-ceasefire-violated-as-us-plans-talks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-08/iran-war-tehran-says-ceasefire-violated-as-us-plans-talks</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:32:37 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iO_DwjykgFb0/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iO_DwjykgFb0/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pakistan Asks Trump for Extension as Hormuz Deadline Looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-07/iran-war-pakistan-asks-trump-for-extension-as-hormuz-deadline-looms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-07/iran-war-pakistan-asks-trump-for-extension-as-hormuz-deadline-looms</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:31:45 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ikEyPD9.PiSA/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ikEyPD9.PiSA/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Says Iran Can Be ‘Wiped Out’ as Tehran Rejects Ceasefire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-06/iran-war-trump-reiterates-hormuz-deadline-as-tehran-rejects-ceasefire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-06/iran-war-trump-reiterates-hormuz-deadline-as-tehran-rejects-ceasefire</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:33:57 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iK8gO2XM4XAM/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iK8gO2XM4XAM/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silicon Valley Rich Power Up $582 Million Mansion Boom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Records are being set— just not in California.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-02/silicon-valley-rich-power-up-582-million-mansion-boom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-02/silicon-valley-rich-power-up-582-million-mansion-boom</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Felipe Marques]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:33:07 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idC_DVrVPoko/v9/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idC_DVrVPoko/v9/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A visitor takes a photo of Lake Tahoe at the top of Mount Rose highway in Incline Village, Nevada, U.S., on Sunday, March 6, 2022. California’s snow levels have sunk to far below average after the U.S. state experienced its driest start to the year in more than a century. Photographer: Nina Riggio/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Seeks Iran Off-Ramp as US Floats More Attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-01/iran-war-trump-seeks-off-ramp-ahead-of-speech</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-01/iran-war-trump-seeks-off-ramp-ahead-of-speech</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:31:07 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ij8rfd0UD4vo/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ij8rfd0UD4vo/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Urges Countries to Seize Strait of Hormuz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-31/iran-war-trump-urges-countries-to-seize-strait-of-hormuz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-31/iran-war-trump-urges-countries-to-seize-strait-of-hormuz</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:31:13 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iL8W4zZ7NS1s/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iL8W4zZ7NS1s/v5/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spiking Gas Prices Add to California’s Affordability Woes]]></title><description><![CDATA[California gas prices at nearly $6 a gallon are compounding a cost-of-living crisis]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-27/california-gas-prices-surged-to-near-6-a-gallon-roiling-pocketbooks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-27/california-gas-prices-surged-to-near-6-a-gallon-roiling-pocketbooks</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Felipe Marques]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:23:34 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0MYAeyefwCA/v12/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0MYAeyefwCA/v12/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Drivers refuel vehicles with unleaded gasoline at a Chevron gas station in Tracy, California, US, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The average cost for a gallon of diesel in California rose to the highest level ever as the state deals with limited oil-refining capacity and as the war in Iran disrupts global energy shipments. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US, Iran Outline Divergent Plans to End the War]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-25/us-iran-outline-divergent-plans-to-end-the-war</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-25/us-iran-outline-divergent-plans-to-end-the-war</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:31:28 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4aa0XKBhA6g/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i4aa0XKBhA6g/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US, Iran at Odds Over Talks as Trump Pulls Back Hormuz Ultimatum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-23/us-iran-at-odds-over-talks-as-trump-pulls-back-hormuz-ultimatum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-23/us-iran-at-odds-over-talks-as-trump-pulls-back-hormuz-ultimatum</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:31:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iUTYS3KOX7lk/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iUTYS3KOX7lk/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[California Faces Another Major Sex Scandal as Abuse Payouts Soar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sexual abuse allegations against civil rights leader César Chávez have prompted a swift reaction.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-19/cesar-chavez-sex-scandal-sparks-swift-california-reaction</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-19/cesar-chavez-sex-scandal-sparks-swift-california-reaction</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Felipe Marques]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:49:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0LO1o9uDp6s/v17/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0LO1o9uDp6s/v17/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, center, during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. The Democratic National Convention this week marks the ceremonial crowning of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the party&apos;s presidential nominees, capping off a whirlwind month for Democrats who quickly coalesced behind the new ticket after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race in July. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stocks, Bonds Pare Losses on Strait of Hormuz Reopening Hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-19/stocks-bonds-pare-losses-on-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-hopes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-19/stocks-bonds-pare-losses-on-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-hopes</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:31:24 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu2L76FB3998/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu2L76FB3998/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[LA Film and TV Studios Continue to See Occupancy Rates Slide]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-18/la-film-and-tv-studios-continue-to-see-occupancy-rates-slide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-18/la-film-and-tv-studios-continue-to-see-occupancy-rates-slide</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilK7hLel_Bck/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilK7hLel_Bck/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A filming stage during the Futures Festival film and TV industry careers festival at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, UK, on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. For the Bank of England, the health of the jobs market is crucial in figuring out both the scale and speed of slashing interest rates in the year ahead.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Belittles Allies That Rejected His Iran War Appeals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get caught up]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-17/trump-belittles-allies-that-rejected-his-iran-war-appeals-mmv4nkkh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-17/trump-belittles-allies-that-rejected-his-iran-war-appeals-mmv4nkkh</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hari Govind]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:31:28 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iayYToikok6U/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iayYToikok6U/v4/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House Signals Iran War Has Weeks to Go]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-15/white-house-signals-iran-war-has-weeks-to-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-15/white-house-signals-iran-war-has-weeks-to-go</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 21:33:01 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ickotKpuPMqw/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ickotKpuPMqw/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billionaires, Sick of California Politics, Plot $500 Million Fund to Fight Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of rich Californians is embracing an unprecedented weapon to counter labor unions and progressive groups: A nine-figure political fund]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-13/billionaires-plot-unprecedented-500-million-fund-to-sway-elections</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-13/billionaires-plot-unprecedented-500-million-fund-to-sway-elections</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:07:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iF66iI8INGdo/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iF66iI8INGdo/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The San Francisco skyline seen from Richmond, California, US, on Monday, March 2, 2026. Oil surged as the first impacts of the war in the Middle East began to be felt, with a near halt to traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and disruption at a big refinery in Saudi Arabia upending energy markets. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran's Leader Says Strait of Hormuz Should Remain Closed]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-12/iran-s-leader-says-strait-of-hormuz-should-remain-closed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-12/iran-s-leader-says-strait-of-hormuz-should-remain-closed</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:30:41 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilXF.MEldOJs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilXF.MEldOJs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Record Reserve Release Fails to Calm Oil Jitters]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-11/record-reserve-release-fails-to-calm-oil-jitters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-03-11/record-reserve-release-fails-to-calm-oil-jitters</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samantha Stewart]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:30:51 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ic2KK3HGWY3k/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ic2KK3HGWY3k/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item></channel></rss>