Chemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets

A global shipping crisis caused delays in supply chains leading to shortages of consumer goods in some regionsThe government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currency

Online sales accounted for 35% of total retail transactions in the third quarter up from 28% last yearWages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three yearsA leading car manufacturer announced it would phase out gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 focusing on electric cars

The country’s manufacturing sector expanded by 2.3% in October driven by demand for industrial machineryThe government announced plans to reduce corporate tax rates from 25% to 20% to attract foreign investment

A survey found that 60% of businesses plan to increase their tech spending next year to improve efficiency

A tech startup unveiled a new AI-powered medical device that can detect early signs of diabetes using a simple blood testA tech company released a new fitness app that tracks users’ workouts and provides personalized training plans

A community garden started a "seed library" where residents can borrow and return seeds to grow their own plantsA bakery donated 500 pastries to a local homeless shelter during the holiday season

A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site to provide customers with the freshest possible coffeeA university research team found that listening to classical music can improve memory retention in students

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• ·A tech company released a new version of its software that fixes bugs and improves performance
• ·Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones
• ·A research study showed that eating nuts regularly may reduce the risk of heart disease
• ·A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 70 community members
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their water consumption and stay hydrated
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of plays written by local playwrights
• ·A community center offered free yoga classes for seniors to improve balance and flexibility
• ·A bakery started making custom birthday cakes with 3D-printed sugar decorations
• ·A new museum exhibit about space exploration opened today
• ·A discount store announced it will expand its organic food section by 50% in all locations
• ·Farmers in the area reported a good harvest this year thanks to favorable weather
• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives in its frozen food section
• ·A software company provided free technical support to its customers
• ·Local police partnered with animal shelters to reduce the number of stray animals