{
  "id": 3138894,
  "title": "Coles profit hit by underpayment scandal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/coles-profit-hit-by-underpayment-scandal-3138894",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T23:10:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/coles-profit-hit-by-underpayment-scandal-20260825-p60r8k.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "Coles chief executive Leah Weckert said it had been another consistent set of results for the supermarket that had been through multiple court proceedings.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Coles profit hit by underpayment scandal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/coles-profit-hit-by-underpayment-scandal",
        "published": "2026-08-24T23:10:34.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Australia’s No. 2 grocer Coles posts 13.7% rise in full-year profit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/australias-no-2-grocer-coles-posts-13-7-rise-in-full-year-profit",
        "published": "2026-08-24T23:12:51.000Z"
      }
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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."
}