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  "id": 11069838,
  "title": "Australia's small businesses brace for squeeze from card surcharge ban",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/australias-small-businesses-brace-for-squeeze-from-card-surcharge-ban",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T22:58:52.000Z",
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    "url": "https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-trends/australia-s-small-businesses-brace-for-squeeze-from-card-surcharge-ban"
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Australia’s card surcharge ban forces cafes, shops into price increases",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/australias-card-surcharge-ban-forces-cafes-shops-into-price-increases",
        "published": "2026-10-01T02:44:27.000Z"
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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."
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