{
  "id": 7260355,
  "title": "Japan’s Chubu Electric bosses resign over quake data-tampering scandal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/japans-chubu-electric-bosses-resign-over-quake-data-tampering-scandal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T06:11:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3367418/japans-chubu-electric-bosses-resign-over-quake-data-tampering-scandal"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Two top executives at Japanese nuclear plant operator Chubu Electric Power would step down following a quake data-tampering scandal, the company said in a statement on Monday. President Kingo Hayashi and Chairman Satoru Katsuno would be replaced, the statement said, and the firm would withdraw applications to restart the Nos 3 and 4 reactors at Chubu’s Hamaoka nuclear plant. Japan is moving to…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Chubu Electric to withdraw Hamaoka nuclear plant restart applications",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/chubu-electric-to-withdraw-hamaoka-nuclear-plant-restart-applications",
        "published": "2026-09-14T07:40:08.000Z"
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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."
}