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  "id": 4750201,
  "title": "Japan’s Companies Boost Capital Investment as Profits Surge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/japans-companies-boost-capital-investment-as-profits-surge",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T00:05:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-01/japan-s-companies-boost-capital-investment-as-profits-surge"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Japanese companies raised capital spending in the second quarter as profits surged, in the latest sign that the corporate sector is coping fairly well with the fallout from the Middle East conflict.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "Japan’s companies boost capital investment as profits surge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/japans-companies-boost-capital-investment-as-profits-surge-4777942",
        "published": "2026-09-01T03:35:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}