{
  "id": 865792,
  "title": "3M India reports higher profit as industrial, consumer demand stays strong",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/3m-india-reports-higher-profit-as-industrial-consumer-demand-stays",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T10:44:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434819/3m-india-reports-higher-profit-as-industrial-consumer-demand-stays-strong"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Industrial products maker 3M India reported a nearly 32% jump in first-quarter profit on Friday, driven by strong demand across its consumer, safety and industrial businesses. The Post-it notes and Scotch-Brite cleaning pads maker reported a net profit of 2.33 billion rupees ($24.42 million) for the quarter ended June 30 from 1.77 billion rupees a year earlier. Revenue from operations rose 19% to…",
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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."
}