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Summary
Facebook is updating its Pages and expanding Events and Jobs to help over 80 million businesses connect with customers and drive transactions. New features include Recommendations, allowing customers to post text, photos, and tags directly on Pages; simplified action buttons for booking, ordering, or messaging; increased visibility of Page Stories; customized business information like hours and menus; easier ticket sales for Events; and global expansion of Jobs. These updates aim to make connections simpler and more valuable for businesses and users alike.
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