A global tech giant said it will invest $2.5 billion in renewable energy projects to cut its carbon footprint by 45% by 2030

The national soccer team won an important match to qualify for the next tournamentLocal businesses are offering special discounts to attract more customers

Engineers successfully tested a new renewable energy technologyA renowned author released a new novel that quickly became a bestsellerWeather forecasters warned of severe storms expected to hit the coastal areas

A charity organization raised millions of dollars to help homeless familiesThe university opened a new research center focused on artificial intelligence

A historic building underwent restoration to preserve its cultural heritage

Airlines announced additional flights to meet the increasing travel demandA winter storm dumped 18 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for two days

A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work hours with no core time requirementsLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 beds

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on social justiceA fast-food chain added plant-based chicken sandwiches to all its locations nationwide

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• ·A major car manufacturer unveiled its first fully electric SUV with a 500-mile range
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps trauma patients recover faster
• ·A city installed new traffic lights with countdown timers to improve pedestrian safety
• ·Movie studio announces release date for live action adaptation of popular animated film
• ·A team of marine biologists discovered a new species of dolphin in the Indian Ocean
• ·Fire department hosts annual open house with equipment demonstrations and safety talks
• ·Public transport fares will increase by 5 percent from next year
• ·A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 each
• ·A city added more parking meters in the downtown area to manage parking availability
• ·A new study showed that getting enough sleep can improve academic performance in students
• ·Scientists discovered a new type of insect that helps pollinate crops
• ·A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests
• ·A major retail store announced plans to reduce its carbon footprint
• ·Middle school organizes field trip to science museum for students
• ·A pharmaceutical firm reported positive results from trials of a new drug for treating Parkinson’s disease
• ·A popular TV show was renewed for a sixth season following high ratings and positive reviews from critics