{
  "id": 11015327,
  "title": "Peoples Bancorp to buy Maryland’s Capital Bancorp for $728M",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/peoples-bancorp-to-buy-marylands-capital-bancorp-for-728m",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-30T16:11:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Banking Dive",
    "slug": "banking-dive",
    "url": "https://www.bankingdive.com/news/peoples-bancorp-buy-marylands-capital-bancorp-728-million-acquisition/831788/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Peoples’ second deal of 2026 will push the Marietta, Ohio-based lender well past the $10 billion-asset threshold it aimed to stay under with its last deal.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}