Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America
Coffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South America
The national unemployment rate fell to 3.5% the lowest level in five years due to growth in the service sectorGlobal oil prices dropped by 4% after OPEC announced plans to increase production next quarter
The government launched a $2 billion stimulus package to support small businesses affected by the recent recessionA leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this yearThe stock market reached a new all-time high with tech and renewable energy stocks leading the gains
Inflation in food prices rose by 8% year-on-year prompting concerns about food security for low-income householdsA multinational corporation announced it would relocate its headquarters to the city bringing 500 high-paying jobs
The national currency strengthened against the dollar by 1.5% following positive trade balance data
The government introduced a new tax incentive for companies that invest in renewable energy projectsA coffee shop sourced its beans from a fair-trade farm to support ethical farming practices
A university hosted a conference on climate change that brought together 500 experts from around the worldA taxi company offered discounts to senior citizens and students to increase ridership
A bakery used locally sourced ingredients to create a new line of pastries that highlight regional flavorsA city started a program to plant flowers in public spaces to improve the appearance of downtown
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- ·Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the night
- ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
- ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
- ·Police department launches app for citizens to report suspicious activity
- ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce
- ·The city implemented a new waste-sorting program to reduce environmental pollution
- ·The national tennis team won an international tournament
- ·The national parliament approved a new infrastructure plan including funding for roads bridges and airports
- ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
- ·The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communities
- ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
- ·A library added a makerspace with 3D printers and craft supplies for community use
- ·Oceanographers discover new species of deep sea fish in Mariana Trench
- ·The government passed a law to protect endangered wildlife habitats from industrial development
- ·Researchers detected signs of liquid water beneath the surface of a distant moon
- ·A study revealed that excessive screen time can reduce attention spans in children by 25%
- ·A sports league announced it would introduce a salary cap to ensure fair competition among teams
- ·Newsletter provides tips for winterizing homes before cold weather
- ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming
- ·A global summit on public health concluded with a plan to improve access to vaccines in developing countries