The World Bank approved a $900 million loan to help a developing country build new schools

A new survey found that 74% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainabilityA major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities

A study found that getting enough vitamin D can reduce the risk of respiratory infections by 34%Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trashA tech startup raised $240 million in a new funding round valuing the company at over $1.4 billion

A famous actor won the Best Actor award at an international film festival for their role in a critically acclaimed movieThe government announced a new program to help homeless people find permanent housing with a budget of $140 million

A new high-speed internet service was launched in rural areas providing faster connectivity to underserved communities

A study found that eating breakfast every day improves academic performance in high school studentsA restaurant was awarded a "best local cuisine" prize by a regional food magazine

A city installed new crosswalks with flashing lights to improve pedestrian safety at busy intersectionsA scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities

A small café started using compostable cups and utensils to reduce wasteA university basketball team won their first playoff game in five years

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• ·Research finds that spending time outdoors improves vision in children
• ·A historical museum opened an exhibit about the first women to work in space
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50
• ·A small business owner started a YouTube channel to showcase their products and share industry tips
• ·A national park extended summer hours
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people how to properly sort recycling
• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior center
• ·A music award ceremony was held last night, with a rising star taking home the top prize for Best New Artist.
• ·A new survey found that 74% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·A tech company acquired a smaller startup to expand its product line
• ·Local schools started offering after-school art programs for elementary students this week
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of lizard in a remote desert region of Australia
• ·A study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests reduces stress hormones in the body
• ·A software company released a new tool that helps businesses track their inventory