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  "id": 12056171,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cuts oil prices to Asia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/saudi-arabia-unexpectedly-cuts-oil-prices-to-asia-12056171",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-05T02:30:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
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    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/10/05/saudi-arabia-unexpectedly-cuts-oil-prices-to-asia.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Aramco has been looking at offering discounts for oil loaded off Oman to compensate buyers for record freight rates, people familiar with the matter said last week, as it sought to protect its market share after the regional conflict hit exports.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/south-east-asias-lng-hunger-sparks-caution-over-volatile-prices-infra",
        "published": "2026-10-04T23:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times Business",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia unexpectedly cuts oil prices to Asia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/saudi-arabia-unexpectedly-cuts-oil-prices-to-asia",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Saudis slash oil prices to Asia in battle for market share",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/saudis-slash-oil-prices-to-asia-in-battle-for-market-share",
        "published": "2026-10-05T03:13:03.000Z"
      }
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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."
}