{
  "id": 4870818,
  "title": "Technology stocks drag Sri Lankan shares lower",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/technology-stocks-drag-sri-lankan-shares-lower",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:48:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40437426/technology-stocks-drag-sri-lankan-shares-lower"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Tuesday, dragged down by technology stocks. The CSE All-Share index settled 0.95% lower at 21,318.31 points. Kelani Tyres Plc and Bansei Royal Resorts Hikkaduwa Plc were the top percentage losers on the index, down 7.42% and 6.39%, respectively, on the day. Trading volume on the index slightly rose to 97.5 million shares from 50.6 million shares in the previous…",
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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."
}