Research finds that playing piano improves reading skills in kids

A major airline filed for bankruptcy protection after struggling with high fuel costs and low passenger numbersThe country’s trade surplus reached $12 billion in September driven by strong exports of agricultural products

Real estate prices in major cities increased by 7% this year raising concerns about a potential housing bubbleThe central bank announced it would ease monetary policy to support lending to small and medium-sized enterprisesA global shipping crisis caused delays in supply chains leading to shortages of consumer goods in some regions

The government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currencyOnline sales accounted for 35% of total retail transactions in the third quarter up from 28% last year

Wages 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 carsA software company released a language learning app that uses gamification to make lessons more engaging

A community organized a neighborhood garage sale that raised over $3,000 for local schoolsA grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices

A school district introduced a new lunch menu with more plant-based options and locally sourced ingredientsA photographer documented a local community’s efforts to rebuild after a natural disaster for a national magazine

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• ·A city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world
• ·A major bookstore announced plans to host author events throughout the year
• ·A new study showed that drinking black tea regularly can lower cholesterol levels
• ·A national park closed a popular trail temporarily to repair damage from heavy rains
• ·A famous musician released a new album after a five - year break
• ·Motorcycle dealership hosts ride event to raise money for cancer research
• ·Radio station launches podcast about local history and folklore
• ·A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves brain function in kids
• ·A public library announced it will loan out gardening tools and seed packets to residents
• ·A local café began offering free refills on coffee for customers who stay to work or study
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·A global shipping crisis caused delays in supply chains leading to shortages of consumer goods in some regions
• ·A hotel started offering free breakfast for all guests to increase customer satisfaction
• ·Train company reduces ticket prices for off peak travel to boost ridership
• ·A team of marine biologists attached tracking devices to sharks to study their migration routes