Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within three months

A sports league announced plans to add two new teams in the southern region next yearA city added more benches in downtown parks for pedestrians to rest

A tech company collaborated with a car maker to develop self driving software for carsA farm started a petting zoo with goats, sheep, and chickens for family visitsA museum hosted a lecture by an astronaut who spent six months on the International Space Station

A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling softwareA charity started a housing program to help homeless individuals find and maintain apartments

A university research team developed a new battery that charges in 15 minutes and lasts longer

A bookstore started a book exchange where customers can swap used books for freeThe national symphony orchestra recorded a new album of classical music

A research study showed that meditation helps reduce anxietyThe city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel

A new coffee brand gained popularity for its fair - trade practicesDoctors recommended that people eat more fruits and vegetables for a healthy diet

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• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·A group of parents organized a campaign to reduce screen time for children in schools
• ·The postal service introduced a new package pickup service for customers at workplaces
• ·A software company launched a new tool that helps small businesses manage social media posts
• ·The country’s exports increased by 15 percent in the last year
• ·A team of explorers completed a journey across the Arctic
• ·A famous athlete signed a new contract with a sports team
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic cups entirely by the end of next year
• ·A clothing brand started using recycled materials to make its products
• ·Local farmers markets started accepting digital payments to make transactions easier for customers
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% the lowest in 25 years
• ·The city council voted to ban disposable e-cigarettes in public spaces
• ·A city installed more traffic lights in busy intersections
• ·A startup company launched an app that helps users track their daily calorie intake and exercise
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $7 billion into the economy to boost job creation
• ·Scientists successfully cloned an endangered animal to help preserve the species