The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A new study indicated that exercise can boost the immune system and reduce the risk of illnessThe city hosted an art fair featuring works by local and regional artists

Scientists discovered a new plant with medicinal properties that can treat certain illnessesA new study finds that regular exercise can improve mental health in adultsLocal authorities announce plans to build more affordable housing next year

Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera featuresInternational team of scientists discovers a new species of marine life

Farmers report higher crop yields due to improved irrigation systems

School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental educationA global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 13 million children by 2030

A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space explorationA study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsA major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel

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• ·A new TV show based on a true story became the most-watched program in its time slot
• ·A new coffee shop opened downtown offering specialty drinks made with locally sourced beans
• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planes
• ·A team of veterinarians provided free dental care for pets at a local community center
• ·A tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $590 million
• ·A small business owner started a blog about their industry, gaining 6,000 followers
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cars from the 1920s and 1930s
• ·A tech company partnered with a local school to provide coding classes for students
• ·A major retail chain revealed it will open 20 new stores in small towns across the country
• ·A study showed that eating breakfast within 90 minutes of waking can boost energy levels
• ·A new study showed that practicing yoga for 30 minutes a day reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·The school district announced it will provide free laptops to all students in grades 6-12
• ·The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schools
• ·The government invested $150 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas