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  "id": 116637,
  "title": "MUFG profit beats estimates capping bumper quarter for Japan’s banks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/mufg-profit-beats-estimates-capping-bumper-quarter-for-japans-banks",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-04T05:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/04/companies/mufg-earnings-up-on-lending-demand/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Net income climbed 48% from a year earlier to ¥809.4 billion in the three months ended June 30, exceeding analysts' ¥633.4 billion average estimate.",
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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."
}