A government agency updated its website to include more resources for small business owners

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 years

A leading car manufacturer announced it would phase out gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 focusing on electric carsThe 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 efficiencyA tech startup unveiled a new AI-powered medical device that can detect early signs of diabetes using a simple blood test

Apple announced the launch of its latest smartphone model featuring a more powerful processor and longer battery life

Researchers at a leading university developed a new battery technology that charges 10 times faster than current lithium-ion batteriesA city planted 1,000 new trees along major streets to improve air quality and provide shade

A scientist discovered a new antibiotic that can treat infections resistant to current medicationsA pet rescue organization hosted a "puppy yoga" event where participants did yoga while interacting with puppies

A restaurant was awarded a Michelin star for its exceptional cuisine and serviceA school started a debate club that won first place in a regional competition

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• ·A city implemented a congestion charge to reduce car use and lower air pollution levels
• ·A tech company released a new productivity app that helps users manage their to-do lists
• ·The government announced a new $450 million funding package to support small businesses hit by recent economic challenges
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that helps the body fight infections
• ·A software company released an update to its app that fixed bugs and added new features
• ·The education department launched a free online tutoring program for students struggling with math
• ·A community garden hosted a tomato growing contest with prizes for the largest and sweetest fruits
• ·A university research team found that social media use can increase feelings of loneliness in young adults
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishes
• ·A city council discussed plans to improve public transportation for people with disabilities
• ·A retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday sale
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A team of archaeologists found ancient tools used by early humans in Africa
• ·A tech company released a software update to fix security issues in its popular app
• ·Research shows that regular socializing reduces risk of dementia in seniors
• ·A survey found that 65% of consumers prefer to buy products with eco-friendly packaging