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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Aliko Dangote: the Nigerian billionaire industrialising Africa ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest man, built the continent's largest oil refinery. It will alleviate the energy crisis and transform his conglomerate. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VAHp7eufwzPoUJBUQXT5bT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How Paresh Raja of collapsed MFS became the “disruptor of the year” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Paresh Raja of Mayfair-based MFS was hailed in 2025 for shaking up the private credit market. That might prove to be apt for all the wrong reasons. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/the-disruptor-of-the-year-ncLKqRhi93umZRHjcZSSFC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The offices of Market Financial Solutions Ltd. in London, UK, on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. Market Financial Solutions Ltd. is collapsing with themes similar to those of US auto lender Tricolor Holdings and auto parts supplier First Brands Group. Photographer: Betty Laura Zapata/Bloomberg via Getty Images]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Offices of Paresh Raja&#039;s Market Financial Solutions]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Qian Zhimin: China's fraudulent bitcoin queen ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Qian Zhimin made billions from a bitcoin-related pyramid scheme. The law finally caught up with her after years on the run. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:00:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nns84KuM5iHhaurhQW488D-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ James Caan: Give British business a big boost ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Entrepreneur James Caan talks to Matthew Partridge about AI's effects on the labour market, the dire state of financial education and the future of UK business ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Dr Matthew Partridge) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dr Matthew Partridge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bst3NTMrT7PcGuZkzbaUV8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Reza Pahlavi: the man who would be Shah of Iran ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Reza Pahlavi was an 18-year-old student in the US when his father, the last Shah of Iran, was deposed. Now he's hoping to claim his inheritance. Does he have any hope? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dF6PRXkU2xEDVrjC7n2wM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Is drug lord El Mencho’s death a new start for Mexico? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ El Mencho, Mexico's notorious drug kingpin, has been killed in a joint sting by the Mexican and US authorities. It's unlikely to end the crime or violence ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/V979qXPRZtC9u3RfnxeXae-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Military operation in which &#039;El Mencho&#039; was killed ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Military operation in which &#039;El Mencho&#039; was killed ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anthropic’s Dario Amodei: The AI boss in a showdown with Trump ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei was on an extraordinary upward trajectory when he found himself on the wrong side of the American president. He is about to be severely tested. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:35:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/thtDSDVvMHm24TGfRSdPwU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The downfall of Peter Mandelson ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Peter Mandelson is used to penning resignation statements, but his latest might well be his last. He might even face time in prison. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2cVbJhMPHwR7oZn9uRm6ai-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Mandatory Credit: Photo by Roger Askew/Shutterstock (15480689f)Lord Peter Mandelson, British Ambassador to the United States,Peter Mandelson speaks at the Oxford Union, UK - 15 Oct 2024]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Peter Mandelson]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Iran’s underestimated chief cleric ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is the Iranian regime’s great survivor portraying himself as a humble religious man while presiding over an international business empire ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DhYeKcRWaY9sNQhMZ4s4GR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Iran&#039;s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei greets the crowd]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Iran&#039;s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei greets the crowd]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Long live Dollyism! Why Dolly Parton is an example to us all ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dolly Parton has a good brain for business and a talent for avoiding politics and navigating the culture wars. We could do worse than follow her example ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7sHKtX56tDdLSvmaTMeohA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Michael Moritz: the richest Welshman to walk the Earth ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Michael Moritz started out as a journalist before catching the eye of a Silicon Valley titan. He finds Donald Trump to be “an absurd buffoon” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tTkDfhVWKfXTcvBBkkJMoP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ David Zaslav, Hollywood’s anti-hero dealmaker ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Warner Bros’ boss David Zaslav is embroiled in a fight over the future of the studio that he took control of in 2022. There are many plot twists yet to come ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eH4sfuAV4jG4ELfiQiGEpP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The rise and fall of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's ruthless dictator ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nicolás Maduro is known for getting what he wants out of any situation. That might be a challenge now ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The political economy of Clarkson’s Farm ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Clarkson’s Farm is an amusing TV show that proves to be an insightful portrayal of political and economic life, says Stuart Watkins ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Stuart Watkins) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stuart Watkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SBGoRZfRJ5TnbxR6WNEif6-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Here are the most influential people of 2025, from New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to Japan’s Iron Lady SanaeTakaichi ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dFbfC4UiLHRbricgLFPVeY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Luana Lopes Lara: The ballerina who made a billion from prediction markets ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Luana Lopes Lara trained at the Bolshoi, but hung up her ballet shoes when she had the idea of setting up a business in the prediction markets. That paid off ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:21:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FaxmpTrqyt9UpEvvNm6Xb6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Who is Christopher Harborne, crypto billionaire and Reform UK’s new mega-donor? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Christopher Harborne came into the spotlight when it emerged he had given £9 million to Nigel Farage's Reform UK. How did he make his millions? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:37:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SNaj3VpUzMfQ78FkTyHQr6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Christopher Harborne donated £9 million to Nigel Farage&#039;s Reform UK ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The return of Erik Prince, America's notorious mercenary ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Erik Prince, founder of the controversial private military group Blackwater, was shunned for pushing the boundaries of legality. He has re-established himself ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Rn77SB4mTZ58aU6Yy3doxT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Big Short investor Michael Burry closes hedge fund Scion Capital ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Michael Burry rightly bet against the US mortgage market before the 2008 crisis. Now he is worried about the AI boom ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tech Stocks]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pMuGsHNdFKc2wUNfDM2ZJW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chen Zhi: the kingpin of a global conspiracy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chen Zhi appeared to be a business prodigy investing in everything from real estate to airlines. Prosecutors allege he is the head of something more sinister ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WeWtqGAnwkno6hpxyww5tN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Who is Jared Isaacman, SpaceX astronaut and Trump's pick as NASA chief? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jared Isaacman is a close ally of Elon Musk and the first non-professional astronaut to walk in space. Now, he is in charge of NASA ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vvA8T2TXvDAkNwQLMgwEMR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Jared Isaacman, founder and chief executive officer of Shift4 Payments]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Jared Isaacman, founder and chief executive officer of Shift4 Payments]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Defeat into victory: the key to Next CEO Simon Wolfson's success ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Next CEO Simon Wolfson claims he owes his success to a book on military strategy in World War II. What lessons does it hold, and how did he apply them to Next? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Max King) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Max King ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RxxAKJRg5zPpaKnugHAdDW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'We still live in Alan Greenspan’s shadow' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ When MoneyWeek launched 25 years ago, Alan Greenspan was chairman of the Federal Reserve. We’re still living with the consequences of the whirlwind he sowed ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5ZkyRuLBQth3XCi9rAN3Th-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Isaac Newton's golden legacy – how the English polymath created the gold standard by accident ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Isaac Newton brought about a new global economic era by accident, says Dominic Frisby ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Dominic Frisby) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dominic Frisby ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6izvnRwP5pdKzdZ8MgQrfE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Isaac Newton’s efforts to tackle a currency shortage led to a gold standard]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Painting of Sir Isaac Newton]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'How I brought MoneyWeek to the masses' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Launching MoneyWeek gave ordinary investors information – and hence power, says Merryn Somerset Webb ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Merryn Somerset Webb) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Merryn Somerset Webb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/W9MWE4NPLjVt62gFVBeH8b-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Why I launched MoneyWeek' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Inspired by The Week and uninspired by the financial press, Jolyon Connell decided it was time for a new venture. That's where MoneyWeek came in ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Stella Show is still on the road – can Stella Li keep it that way? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stella Li is the globe-trotting ambassador for Chinese electric-car company BYD, which has grown into a world leader. Can she keep the motor running? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pnKjTQopXiWTrTaMnzDsAJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Investing in UK universities: how to spin research into profits ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UK universities are a vital economic asset, but they are also Britain's 'equivalent of Gulf oil.' There are opportunities here for investors ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lessons from Nobel Prize winners in economics on how to nurture a culture of growth  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Nobel Prize in economics went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so. Governments would be wise to heed the lessons ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:38:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[UK Economy]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Simon Wilson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Simon Wilson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7Vr6QuRBKx7wf7HcvT7MVA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Yoshiaki Murakami: Japan’s original corporate raider ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The originator of Japanese activism, Yoshiaki Murakami, was disgraced by an insider-trading scandal in 2006. Now, he's back, shaking things up ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/w3KP7FtKPXXnRC2gf8mcm3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Albert Einstein's first violin sells for £860,000 at auction ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Albert Einstein left his first violin behind as he escaped Nazi Germany. Last week, it became the most expensive instrument not owned by a concert violinist ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Alternative Investments]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Chris Carter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EFejQTo7qVqptHB88BnQpn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Who is Rob Granieri, the mysterious billionaire leader of Jane Street? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Profits at Jane Street have exploded, throwing billionaire Rob Granieri into the limelight. But it’s not just the firm’s success that is prompting scrutiny ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zQmbxzMovowPbSkm7ifVfn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ David Ellison: America's new media mogul ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ David Ellison is building a mighty new force in old and new media. Critics worry that he will prove to be a Trumpian patsy. Is that fair? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/epZjdTU8h79RDbo42ogyTU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Alok Sama on AI and how to invest in the future of technology  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Alok Sama, the former president and chief financial officer of Masayoshi Son’s investment vehicle SoftBank Group International, explains AI’s potential ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tech Stocks]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Dr Matthew Partridge) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dr Matthew Partridge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RxVNFJmqZCVtQmbAyBoRvG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Was Margaret Thatcher great for Britain?  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 'Iron Lady’ would be celebrating her 100th birthday this month. Margaret Thatcher rose to power in 1979 as the first ever female prime minister and was one of the most controversial leaders in history, but how did her policies shape today’s finances? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Kalpana Fitzpatrick) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kalpana Fitzpatrick ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Dfu9yAujxywuVPRxXH3RCJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pierre-Édouard Stérin wants to make France great again ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Conservative billionaire Pierre-Édouard Stérin is seeking to lead a political and spiritual renaissance across the Channel. The planning looks meticulous ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qJJVAXXjBp5yfYg4UXHCWQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Jair Bolsonaro, the 'Trump of the Tropics', sentenced to 27 years in prison for staging a coup in Brazil ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jair Bolsonaro, the US president’s friend and fellow right-wing populist, has been handed a 27-year prison sentence in Brazil. But the drama looks far from over ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HgE4m38sCPtFP5SiAetEvK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Prabowo Subianto: Indonesia’s Deng Xiaoping ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Prabowo Subianto, like his Chinese hero, is taking power in his 70s with big ambitions for his country. Yet many view his return to politics with dread ]]>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[JAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 22: Presidential candidate retired general Prabowo Subianto, the leader of the Gerindra party, greets supporters during an election rally at Gelora Bung Karno stadium on June 22, 2014 in Jakarta, Indonesia. A leaked military dismissal letter this week is again raising questions about Prabowo&#039;s involvement in human rights violations in 1998 when he was the head of Indonesia&#039;s special forces. It has not been confimed that the letter is authentic. Indonesians will elect a new president on July 9, 2014.  (Photo by Oscar Siagian/Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[MWE1278.profile.main_451026320]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Giorgio Armani: the irreplaceable Il Signore ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Giorgio Armani started his fashion business in 1975 and built it into the world’s largest private luxury brand. Where can it go without him? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DBW2ZEjFLKitQ5iLQ2XyHB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ South Korean entrepreneur Do Kwon, who used to call critics cockroaches, faces a long spell in jail after pleading guilty to fraud relating to the collapse of two digital coins ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rayner quits over stamp duty controversy: should the tax be abolished? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Angela Rayner has relinquished her deputy prime minister role, but does ‘Rayner-gate’ flag how unfair the stamp duty land tax rules are in the first place? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:40:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:32:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Kalpana Fitzpatrick) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kalpana Fitzpatrick ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ftw35r3GZS6FzYRRZvpoeb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The rise of Robin Zeng: China’s billionaire battery king ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Robin Zeng, a pioneer in EV batteries, is vying with Li Ka-shing for the title of Hong Kong’s richest person. He is typical of a new kind of tycoon in China ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EbH7Ak8i4oc3v5nnia8nGZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon leaves behind a toxic legacy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ On the left, Nicola Sturgeon is seen as something of a political hero. That makes sense… but only if you exclude her actual record in office ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:29:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:10:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Simon Wilson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Simon Wilson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2rgrgqHVMwh6z9e96WaHoQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sachin Dev Duggal's Builder.ai – the first big bust of the AI boom ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sachin Dev Duggal's Builder.ai  start-up claimed it could use artificial intelligence to build apps. Its revenues turned out to be equally artificial ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Gv8fKsCr3AQk42eBZyfasd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Alex Karp: can Batman save America? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The US governing elite needs to take on the bad guys, says Alex Karp, who sees himself as the caped crusader to lead the battle ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/t3hvoeEGwo9Q42wgMJjsAL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ In defence of Donald Trump ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Doom-mongers thought the world would end with the election of Donald Trump. Think again, says Max King ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:05:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Max King) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Max King ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wZH4FaZZ6wJfQNVnHC6m5X-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mira Murati: a trailblazer in AI goes it alone ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Mira Murati fled OpenAI to set up her start-up, Thinking Machines Lab. The firm just raised a record $2bn in a seed funding round and has grand ambitions ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pzWTLMtNnD3p93FsQMmq69-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ozzy Osbourne: the working-class Brummie who became heavy metal royalty ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Black Sabbath's frontman Ozzy Osborne, the people's 'Prince of Darkness', has died aged 76 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2025 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FWoMNQ9b9t5Cvji6ymyUbi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Alexandr Wang: the AI wunderkind who takes his seat at Meta ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Alexandr Wang became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire by exploiting a niche in the AI market. Now Mark Zuckerberg has poached him for a record sum ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Zohran Mamdani wows New York – what did the mayoral candidate get right? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Zohran Mamdani, 33, has won the Democratic candidacy to be mayor of New York. That has energised his supporters and enemies alike – and terrified the rich ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editor@moneyweek.com (Jane Lewis) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jane Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MDTNrbL48UycjoPgRdJjAn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The progressive young firebrand bills himself as Donald Trump’s worst nightmare]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Mayoral Candidate For New York Zohran Mamdani Holds Primary Election Night Party]]></media:text>
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