Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids

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 products

Real estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubbleThe 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 currencyOnline sales accounted for 35% of total retail transactions in the third quarter up from 28% last year

Wages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three years

A leading car manufacturer announced it would phase out gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 focusing on electric carsA software company released a language learning app that uses gamification to make lessons more engaging

A community organized a neighborhood garage sale that raised over $3,000 for local schoolsA grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices

A school district introduced a new lunch menu with more plant-based options and locally sourced ingredientsA photographer documented a local community’s efforts to rebuild after a natural disaster for a national magazine

(责任编辑：曲靖市)

• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month
• ·A study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 6 mmHg in adults with hypertension
• ·Researchers found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure
• ·Study shows that owning a dog increases physical activity levels in seniors
• ·A tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals
• ·Farmers used drone technology to monitor crop health and optimize irrigation
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings
• ·Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweed
• ·A wildfire in the forest area was contained by firefighters after several days
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour, with concerts scheduled in 25 countries over the next 12 months.
• ·The stock market recovered after a period of uncertainty
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire 2000 new employees
• ·A local community college started offering free nursing courses for unemployed adults
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·A farm started selling its produce online to reach more customers
• ·Health officials issued a public warning about a recent outbreak of norovirus in local schools