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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• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·Track and field athletes set personal bests at regional invitational meet
• ·Study reveals that family dinners improve children’s self esteem
• ·A local basketball team won the national championship after defeating the defending champions
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against a common virus
• ·Soccer team wins regional championship and advances to nationals
• ·A new study indicated that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e-books
• ·A team of scientists published a study on the effects of climate change on glaciers
• ·Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response
• ·Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies
• ·A popular online retailer added a line of eco-friendly home goods made from sustainable materials
• ·Engineers successfully tested a new renewable energy system powered by wind and solar
• ·A hospital opened a new emergency room to handle the growing number of patients
• ·The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for tipped workers
• ·Local authorities launched a new recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and computers
• ·A smartphone company released new accessories