The central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflation

University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineeringRetail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery service

Study indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young childrenFire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areasMusic label signs rising star after viral performance on social media

Government approves funding for new public park in urban neighborhoodVeterinarian clinic offers free wellness checks for adopted pets this weekend

Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership

Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adultsWeather service warns of heavy snowfall in northern regions this weekend

University researchers find way to make solar panels 15% more efficientRetailer launches loyalty program that rewards customers for eco-friendly purchases

Survey shows 80% of parents want more mental health support in schoolsBakery debuts new line of sourdough breads made with heirloom wheat

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• ·Researchers developed a new method to turn seawater into fresh drinking water at a lower cost
• ·A team of archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts in a dig site, including pottery and jewelry.
• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 580000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 27% over the past two years
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users find local events and activities
• ·A large retail store announced it will raise its minimum wage to $18 per hour, benefiting over 20,000 employees nationwide.
• ·A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 19th-century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for travelers who book early
• ·A sports brand released a new line of eco friendly athletic wear
• ·The government increased funding for mental health services in rural areas with few providers
• ·A research team discovered a new way to clean up oil spills more effectively
• ·A construction company used recycled materials to build a new community center, reducing waste by 50%
• ·A cyclone in the Indian Ocean caused widespread damage to fishing villages and coastal towns
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses affected by recent economic downturns
• ·Astronomers captured images of a rare supernova explosion in a distant galaxy