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			<title><![CDATA[ US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:02:56 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The Gates Foundation met with Epstein about 30 times despite staff concerns, an external review says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:46:02 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[An external review of the Gates Foundation's ties to Jeffrey Epstein has found that staff met more than two dozen times with the disgraced financier]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ World shares are mixed and South Korea's Kospi drops 4.5% as some AI stocks swoon]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:46:53 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ French lawmakers race to introduce an under-15 social media ban before the new school year]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 07:46:54 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[French lawmakers are working to finalize a bill banning social media for children under 15]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ EU hits AliExpress with record 550M-euro fine over unsafe and counterfeit goods]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:43:44 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[The European Commission has fined AliExpress 550 million euros for failing to curb the sale of unsafe and counterfeit products]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ AI stocks gather more strength, even as Brent oil's price nears $92]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:41:00 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[More gains for makers of computer chips and other AI winners are carrying Wall Street higher]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Progressive lands both jersey patch spots for Cleveland’s new WNBA team]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:16:15 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Cleveland&rsquo;s WNBA team doesn&rsquo;t play its first game until May 2028]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Weeklong rainstorms in Chile blamed on El Nino kill at least 10 and trigger flash floods]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:58:17 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Weeklong rainstorms have battered Chile and killed at least 10 people]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, judge says ]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:10:13 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Spain vs. Argentina World Cup final a very high-priced ticket to watch Messi and Yamal]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:35:36 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Anyone looking for a last-minute ticket to see Lionel Messi and Argentina face off against Lamine Yamal and Spain in the World Cup final should be ready to dig deep into the wallet for the credit card with the biggest balance possible]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 'The Odyssey' storms the box office with a $264.1M global debut]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:10:49 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Nolan's &quot;The Odyssey&quot; launched even better than the filmmaker's &quot;Oppenheimer.&quot;]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Wall Street ticks up in premarket, oil prices rise as Iran threatens to block energy exports]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:57:57 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Stock indexes were mostly rising in premarket trading on Wall Street Wednesday and oil prices rose modestly after Iran threatened to block Middle East energy exports in retaliation for the U.S. resuming its blockade of Iranian ports]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Starmer says his political journey is over at his last question session as UK leader]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:31:04 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Keir Starmer has answered questions from lawmakers in the House of Commons for the last time before leaving the British prime minister's office next week]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Buffett says Gates' Epstein ties are 'distasteful' but didn't drive Buffett's charitable decisions]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/buffett-gates-epstein-ties-distasteful-drive-buffetts-charitable-134790114]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:30:30 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Billionaire Warren Buffett says his decision to cut the Gates Foundation out of his charitable giving is more about believing his three kids are ready to handle giving away his entire fortune than it is about Bill Gates&rsquo; ties to convicted sex offender ...]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>15</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Stacks of wax packs, now obsolete, summon the joy of baseball-card childhoods]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/stacks-stacks-wax-packs-now-obsolete-summon-joy-134792631]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:02:51 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[For generations of baseball card fans, there was little like scrounging up some change and sprinting to the local convenience store to buy a wax pack of baseball cards]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>16</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Investigators lead probe into Ryanair flight where man was partly sucked out window]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/us-investigators-lead-probe-ryanair-flight-man-partly-134834861]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:42:23 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[U.S. aviation safety investigators have taken over the investigation into what caused a window to dislodge on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany on July 10]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[ UK nationalizes Chinese-owned British Steel to protect nation's steelmaking capacity]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/uk-nationalizes-chinese-owned-british-steel-protect-nations-134807732]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:06:06 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[The U.K. government has nationalized British Steel to protect the nation&rsquo;s steelmaking capacity]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>18</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ China says its economy grew 4.3% in the April-July quarter from a year earlier, slowing from the strong 1st quarter]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/china-economy-grew-43-april-july-quarter-year-134770287]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:57:13 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[China says its economy grew 4.3% in the April-July quarter from a year earlier, slowing from the strong 1st quarter]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Trump touts 'tremendous chemistry' with new Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi during White House visit]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/trump-rolls-white-house-mat-new-iraqi-prime-134749291]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:22:05 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump has warmly welcomed new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the White House]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>20</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Netflix posts higher Q2 results but shares drop due to lukewarm forecast]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/netflix-posts-higher-q2-results-shares-drop-due-134830603]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:28:49 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Netflix said Thursday its second-quarter profit grew thanks to new membership signups and price increases]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>21</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Fairlife pauses US production after cyberattack breached milk brand's systems]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/fairlife-pauses-us-production-after-cyberattack-breached-milk-134853368]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:53:22 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Fairlife is pausing its U.S. production after a ransomware attack breached some of the milk brand's systems]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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                <media:keywords>22</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ Subaru issues recall for 541,000 SUVs over label with incorrect weight rating]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:14:26 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Subaru of America is recalling over 541,000 Crosstrek, Forester and Ascent vehicles in the U.S. due to an inaccurate label]]></description>
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                <media:keywords>23</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/empty-middle-seat-latest-perk-united-airlines-offer-134794460]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:53:20 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[United Airlines is trying to attract flyers with another luxury: an empty middle seat]]></description>
                    <category>Business</category>
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			<title><![CDATA[ This is how to stretch your new car buying dollars in 2026, according to Edmunds]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:35:37 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[Car buyers looking to save money in 2026 can stretch their budgets by shopping strategically]]></description>
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                <media:keywords>25</media:keywords>
			<title><![CDATA[ How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 7/15/2026]]></title>
                <link><![CDATA[https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/major-us-stock-indexes-fared-wednesday-7152026-134796014]]></link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:31:47 -0400</pubDate>
                <description><![CDATA[U.S. stocks drifted higher following strong profit reports from big companies]]></description>
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