Chemists develop new sunscreen formula that is reef safe and water resistant for 8 hours

The government introduced a new tax incentive for companies that invest in renewable energy projectsConsumer confidence index rose by 5 points in October indicating improved optimism about the economic outlook

A major airline filed for bankruptcy protection after struggling with high fuel costs and low passenger numbersThe country’s trade surplus reached $12 billion in September driven by strong exports of agricultural productsReal estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubble

The central bank announced it would ease monetary policy to support lending to small and medium-sized enterprisesA global shipping crisis caused delays in supply chains leading to shortages of consumer goods in some regions

The 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 yearA fire department received a donation of new equipment from a local business

A software company released a free version of its app to attract more usersA community organized a concert in the park to raise money for a new community center

A grocery store started selling plant-based meat alternatives to meet the growing demandA school started a recycling competition between classes to encourage more recycling

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• ·A local bookstore hosted an author event with a famous children’s book writer
• ·A smartphone company released new accessories
• ·A tech company announced it will partner with a nonprofit to provide tech training to unemployed individuals
• ·Local schools hosted career fairs to connect students with potential employers
• ·A national park started a program to clean up litter from hiking trails
• ·A library hosted a tech help session for seniors that taught 50 people how to use smartphones and tablets
• ·A school district started a breakfast in the classroom program to ensure students eat before lessons
• ·A city installed 30 new pedestrian crosswalks with LED lights to improve safety
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD
• ·A severe hailstorm with golf ball-sized hail damaged crops on 50 farms in a rural area
• ·A museum offered free admission to all visitors on national holidays
• ·The government set a target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levels
• ·A hotel chain offered free stays to healthcare workers during the holiday season
• ·The government provided drought relief to farmers struggling with crop losses
• ·A group of volunteers organized a clean - up event along the riverbank
• ·A musician’s new song became the most-streamed track of the week on global music platforms