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			<news:title>U.S. Workers’ Share of Economic Output Hits Record Low</news:title>
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			<image:title>America Is Getting More Productive as Workers’ Share Shrinks</image:title>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T01:28:20+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Black Financial Security Falls to a Decade Low</news:title>
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			<image:title>Black Financial Security Is at a Decade Low</image:title>
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