{
  "id": 10846871,
  "title": "CMA CGM backs down on promise to register 40 ships under the French flag amid threat of windfall tax on profits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/cma-cgm-backs-down-on-promise-to-register-40-ships-under-the-french",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-30T03:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2026/09/30/cma-cgm-backs-down-on-promise-to-register-40-ships-under-the-french-flag-amid-threat-of-windfall-tax-on-profits_6758092_19.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Rodolphe Saadé, head of the shipping giant, is aiming to put pressure on the French government, which may decide, as part of the national budget, to further tax the group whose profits in 2026 are expected to exceed €2.1 billion earned in 2025.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PE Hub",
        "title": "Riverside backs French medical device CDMO Medical Group; Mutares to acquire Steinmüller Engineering",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/riverside-backs-french-medical-device-cdmo-medical-group-mutares-to",
        "published": "2026-09-29T08:49:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}