{
  "id": 5221468,
  "title": "Berkshire CEO Greg Abel vows long-term support for Japan trading houses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/berkshire-ceo-greg-abel-vows-long-term-support-for-japan-trading",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T00:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/03/companies/berkshire-japan-trading-house/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Berkshire Hathaway has increased its stake in Mitsubishi, Mitsui & Co., Itochu, Sumitomo and Marubeni to more than 10% in recent years.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nikkei Asia",
        "title": "Berkshire eyes bigger stakes in Japan trading houses: CEO Abel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/berkshire-eyes-bigger-stakes-in-japan-trading-houses-ceo-abel",
        "published": "2026-09-03T01:01:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}