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 bakery won a regional award for its chocolate cake
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments
• ·TV show wins multiple awards at entertainment industry ceremony
• ·Scientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease using new drug compounds
• ·A drought in the southern states led to mandatory water restrictions for residents
• ·Scientists found a link between lack of sleep and increased stress levels
• ·A cycling race covering 1,000 kilometers across the country was won by a 25-year-old rider
• ·A professional soccer player donated $500000 to build a sports complex in his hometown
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a fifth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics
• ·A fire department hosted a community barbecue to raise funds for new equipment
• ·A sports team hosted a fan appreciation day
• ·Power company launches initiative to help customers reduce energy usage in winter
• ·A golfer won a tournament by three strokes after a strong final round
• ·Local schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week
• ·A taxi company started offering group rates for parties of four or more
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs