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BusinessCommuters Rejoice: Translink Fare Freeze Extended for Second YearTranslink's decision to freeze public transport fares for the second consecutive year is welcomed by commuters, despite the financial challenges faced by the company.2 days ago00
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BusinessSpotify Expands Beyond Music with Book Sales in the US and UKSpotify users can now purchase physical books directly through the Android app, with iOS access coming soon. This strategic move aims to diversify Spotify's offerings beyond just music streaming.2 days ago00
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BusinessCharity Regulator Investigates Liverpool Non-Profit, Freezes AccountsThe Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into a Liverpool community organization, freezing the charity's bank accounts as part of the investigation.2 days ago00
BusinessAegon Exits UK with $2.6B Sale to Standard Life, Focuses on US ExpansionAegon offloads its 200-year-old UK business to Standard Life, creating a pensions and savings giant with $630B in assets under management.2 days ago00
BusinessUK Steel Manufacturer Nears Sale as Preferred Bidder EmergesThe Official Receiver has announced a period of exclusivity with a preferred bidder for the struggling Speciality Steel UK Limited company.2 days ago00
BusinessInvestor Urges Thames Water Administration: Unlocking a Sustainable FutureA rival bidder warns the UK is headed for a raw deal on Thames Water, calling for the utility giant to enter administration to protect consumers and the environment.2 days ago00