{
  "id": 119869,
  "title": "Trump wants ‘fair treatment’ in fight over Labor’s levy on tech giants to pay for news, US trade group warns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/trump-wants-fair-treatment-in-fight-over-labors-levy-on-tech-giants",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T07:06:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/04/australia-news-bargaining-incentive-us-trade-trump-albanese"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National Foreign Trade Council has expressed disappointment over Australia's plan to expand the News Bargaining Incentive to include tech giants like Microsoft's LinkedIn, amid ongoing trade tensions between Washington and Canberra. The US trade body warns that Donald Trump may respond adversely to what it perceives as a deteriorating trend in the negotiations. Australian experts, however, argue that the government's move does not go far enough in addressing the issue.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Egypt Independent",
        "title": "“This is a last chance” for Iran to sign a deal, Trump warns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/this-is-a-last-chance-for-iran-to-sign-a-deal-trump-warns",
        "published": "2026-08-04T07:15:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}