A airline improved its on time departure rate by upgrading its scheduling software

Local businesses reported increased sales during the recent holiday shopping seasonThe university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental science

A severe storm caused power outages in several neighborhoods across the stateResearchers found evidence of water on a distant planet that could support lifeThe city introduced a new bike sharing program to promote eco friendly transportation

A famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year careerDoctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season

The government invested millions of dollars in improving public healthcare facilities

A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first dayThe government launched a program to provide free mental health counseling for veterans

Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communitiesA startup developed a new device that monitors air quality and alerts users to pollution spikes

Local restaurants reported a 40% increase in outdoor dining reservations during the summer monthsThe World Bank approved a $950 million loan to help a developing country build new schools

(责任编辑：Career Insights)

• ·Soccer team wins state championship and advances to national tournament
• ·The country’s inflation rate dropped to 2 percent due to lower food prices
• ·A credit union announced it will offer student loans with no application fees or prepayment penalties
• ·A bakery introduced gluten-free and vegan options for all of its popular pastries
• ·Sheriff’s department uses drones to monitor wildfires
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%
• ·A major hotel chain announced a zero-waste policy cutting landfill waste by 90%
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program of the year within a month of airing
• ·A bookstore hosted an author Q&A event that drew over 120 attendees interested in fantasy novels
• ·Scientists found that listening to classical music while studying helps improve test scores
• ·Farmers report record harvest of heirloom tomatoes due to ideal summer rainfall
• ·A local newspaper won a state journalism award
• ·The stock market jumped 3% after a key company reported higher-than-expected quarterly profits
• ·Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseases
• ·A new zoo exhibit featuring endangered species opened today
• ·The national soccer league announced plans to expand with two new teams