{
  "id": 14945215,
  "title": "Punjab National Bank Q2 results: Net profit rises 13% to ₹5,532 crore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/punjab-national-bank-q2-results-net-profit-rises-13-to-5-532-crore",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-16T11:38:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Standard IN",
    "slug": "business-standard-in",
    "url": "https://www.business-standard.com/industry/banking/punjab-national-bank-q2-results-net-profit-rises-13-to-5-532-crore-126101600854_1.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Punjab National Bank reported a 13% increase in net profit for the second quarter ended September 2026, reaching ₹5,532 crore, according to a regulatory filing reported by Business Standard IN.\n\nSeparately, Investing.com reported that M&T Bank Corporation's third quarter earnings exceeded analyst expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $5.08 against a consensus estimate of $4.93. The bank's revenue reached $2.54 billion, up 2% from the $2.52 billion reported in the third quarter of 2025, though net income totaled $775 million, a 2% year-over-year decrease from $792 million.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "M&T Bank GAAP EPS of $5.04 beats by $0.11, revenue of $2.55B beats by $30M",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/m-t-bank-gaap-eps-of-5-04-beats-by-0-11-revenue-of-2-55b-beats-by-30m",
        "published": "2026-10-16T09:49:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "M&T Bank beats estimates as loan growth drives results",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/m-t-bank-beats-estimates-as-loan-growth-drives-results",
        "published": "2026-10-16T09:56:25.000Z"
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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."
}