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  "id": 4627914,
  "title": "Mercedes to start €1bn share buyback programme",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/mercedes-to-start-1bn-share-buyback-programme",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-31T10:14:31.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/companies-and-deals/mercedes-to-start-e1bn-share-buyback-programme/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The German automaker is balancing shareholder returns with investment in electric vehicles and software amid weaker sales and intensifying competition in China.",
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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."
}