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British Billionaire Strikes Deal to Acquire Minority Stake in Manchester United
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British Billionaire Strikes Deal to Acquire Minority Stake in Manchester United

Updated Dec. 24, 2023 11:47 am ETBritish billionaire Jim Ratcliffe agreed to buy a minority stake in Manchester United in a deal that values the renowned soccer club at around $6.3 billion including debt and ends more than a yearlong sales process.Manchester United said Ratcliffe will buy 25% of Manchester United’s nonvoting shares, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and last traded at close to $20. He will pay $33 a share, the club said Sunday.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
British Billionaire Strikes Deal to Acquire Minority Stake in Manchester United
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British Billionaire Strikes Deal to Acquire Minority Stake in Manchester United

Updated Dec. 24, 2023 10:58 am ETBritish billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has struck an agreement to buy a minority stake in Manchester United in a deal that values the renowned soccer club at around $6.3 billion including debt and ends more than a yearlong sales process.The deal is expected to be announced later Sunday.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
​10 excellent health benefits of cycling
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​10 excellent health benefits of cycling

Benefits of cyclingSimple exercise like cycling can not only curtail depression but also prevent diabetes, stroke, heart attack, obesity and even some types of cancer. In this age of sedentary lifestyle where stress is a constant companion, cycling can not only generate big health benefits but can also help beat the blues on a bad day. Listed below are some key health benefits of cycling:
American Cyclist Sepp Kuss Set to Win the Vuelta a España
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American Cyclist Sepp Kuss Set to Win the Vuelta a España

Despite a challenge from his own teammates, the Colorado native will become the first U.S. winner of a Grand Tour in 10 yearsTeam Jumbo-Visma’s Sepp Kuss, center, celebrates with Jonas Vingegaard, left, and Primož Roglič, right, as he crosses the finish line of Stage 20 of the Vuelta a España. oscar del pozo/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
Riders in various states of undress cruise Philadelphia streets in 14th naked bike ride
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Riders in various states of undress cruise Philadelphia streets in 14th naked bike ride

PHILADELPHIA -- Hundreds of people in various states of dress -- or undress – set out Saturday for a ride through some of Philadelphia’s main streets and sights for the 14th Philly Naked Bike Ride.The annual ride, which started in 2009, is billed as promoting cycling as a key form of transportation and fuel-conscious consumption. It is also meant to encourage body positivity. Organizers stress, however, that participants aren’t required to ride completely in the buff, telling them to get "as bare as you dare."The course, roughly 13 miles (21 kilometers) this year, changes annually but generally passes city landmarks. This year, bikers went by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, site of the steps featured in the “Rocky” movies, the historic City Hall, tony Rittenhouse Square and the South Stre...