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		<title>Obama takes flak for tapping emergency oil reserves</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama took withering fire from the oil industry and Republicans for agreeing to release the nation&#8217;s emergency oil supplies, a decision that senior officials said was prompted by the need to prop up the ailing economy. Critics blasted the release of 30 million barrels of oil &#8212; half of a global injection coordinated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crude Oil Declines After Stalling at Highest Level Since September 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 05:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crude oil fell from the highest price in 31 months in New York after failing to maintain gains through a technical resistance level. Oil slipped as much as 1.1 percent after reaching $113.48 a barrel, the highest price since Sept. 2, 2008. The gain breached a previous high of $113.46 set April 11. “We hit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Reason Gas Prices Are Soaring</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 05:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why when you go to the gas station to fill up the family car, the price of gas at the pump has just jumped 25 cents a gallon over the past three days? Perhaps you thought the oil companies were just being greedy. Or you believed the nightly news pundit who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gasoline, Heating Oil Futures Gain on Airstrikes Against Libya</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gasoline and heating oil gained as airstrikes against Libyan military targets boosted crude oil prices and increased concerns about supply disruptions. Futures advanced after the U.S., U.K. and French officials said missile and aircraft strikes have grounded Muammar Qaddafi’s air force and coalition members debated how far they can take military action against his regime. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why inflation hurts more than it did 30 years ago</title>
		<link>http://finhelper.com/why-inflation-hurts-more-than-it-did-30-years-ago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inflation spooked the nation in the early 1980s. It surged and kept rising until it topped 13 percent. These days, inflation is much lower. Yet to many Americans, it feels worse now. And for a good reason: Their income has been even flatter than inflation. Back in the ‘80’s, the money people made typically more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks fall as worries mount over Japanese economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mounting concerns over the impact of the massive earthquake in Japan pushed stocks lower Monday. The earthquake and tsunami along Japan&#8217;s northeast coast killed thousands and has raised fears of a slowdown in the world&#8217;s third-largest economy. All 10 company groups that make up the Standard and Poor&#8217;s 500 index fell. Utilities companies lost 1.5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food prices hit record high in February</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global food prices have reached their highest point in 20 years and could increase further because of rising oil prices stemming from the unrest in Libya and the Mideast, a U.N. agency warned Thursday. Skyrocketing food prices have been among the triggers for protests in Egypt, Tunisia and elsewhere, and raised fears of a repeat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil shock could push world food prices higher</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 05:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food prices worldwide continued to rise in February, and the recent spike in oil prices could push food costs even higher in the months ahead, according to a report from the United Nations. The food price index, which measures prices for a basket of food commodities, rose 2.2% last month, according to the UN&#8217;s Food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks rise sharply after unemployment claims fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks jumped higher Thursday after an unexpected drop in new applications for unemployment benefits and higher February sales reports from retailers. The Labor Department said first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell to 368,000. That&#8217;s the lowest level for claims since May 2008. Economists had expected them to rise. Separately, the Institute for Supply Management reported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rising Oil Prices Pose New Threat to U.S. Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 05:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oksana Grebenjuk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American economy just can’t catch a break.  Last year, as things started looking up, the European debt crisis flustered the fragile recovery. Now, under similar economic circumstances, comes the turmoil in the Middle East. Energy prices have surged in recent days, as a result of the political violence in Libya that has disrupted oil [...]]]></description>
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