{
  "id": 19322334,
  "title": "David Jones’s finances were reviewed and restructuring flagged months before it fell into administration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/david-joness-finances-were-reviewed-and-restructuring-flagged-months-19322334",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T10:04:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/10/david-joness-finances-were-reviewed-and-restructuring-flagged-months-before-it-fell-into-administration"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Department store group kept buying new products and fell months behind in payments to some brands despite discussions with administrators Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast David Jones’s administrators have revealed they reviewed its finances six months ago and discussed restructuring the retailer three months before it fell into administration. The new timeline raises…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}