A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035.

A tech company announced it would release a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring featuresHot weather in the northeast led to an increase in sales of air conditioners and fans

A study found that playing board games improves family communication and bondingThe government built new affordable housing complexes in urban areas with high rent costsA museum displayed ancient Egyptian mummies and artifacts on loan from a museum in Cairo

A local farm offered u-pick strawberry days where families could harvest their own fruitResearchers developed a new battery that can charge electric vehicles in under 15 minutes

The railway service added more cars to its trains to reduce overcrowding during peak hours

A new movie received rave reviews from critics and is being talked about as an Oscar contenderResearchers studied the effects of social media use on the sleep quality of teenagers

A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to launch a new clothing lineThe national hockey league started its new season with a special game honoring retired players

A tech company released a software update to fix security issues in its popular productivity appThe government provided financial aid to small businesses damaged by recent floods

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• ·A government program helped small businesses adopt digital payment systems
• ·A farm switched to organic farming methods
• ·Local residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technology
• ·Researchers found that eating a handful of berries daily can boost immune system function
• ·A tech startup raised $20 million to develop renewable energy tech
• ·A supermarket chain started a program to sell “ugly” fruits and vegetables at a discounted price
• ·The space agency announced plans to send a crew to the moon by 2028
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults
• ·A new study revealed that getting enough natural light during the day improves mood
• ·Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-books
• ·A major hotel chain announced 30 new Asia locations over the next three years
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·An international charity launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 600000 people in drought-affected areas
• ·A tech company collaborated with a car manufacturer to develop self driving technology
• ·A major airline announced new in flight services to enhance passenger comfort
• ·A thunderstorm caused power outages for 30000 residents in the central region