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  "id": 11209352,
  "title": "U.S. companies announced the fewest September job cuts since 2022, down 20%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/u-s-companies-announced-the-fewest-september-job-cuts-since-2022-down",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T13:50:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/us-job-cuts-september-lowest-since-2022-challenger-100126"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hiring plans also weakened, with September announcements hitting the lowest level since 2011 as seasonal demand showed little sign of picking up",
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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."
}