The stock market fluctuated due to uncertainty about upcoming government policies

Doctors urged people to get regular hearing tests to detect hearing loss earlyThe local museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areasA major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planes

Scientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft constructionThe school district added a course on climate change to the science curriculum

Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brain

The government passed a law to limit noise from nightclubs and bars in residential areasA sports equipment store opened a new location in a shopping mall

A local newspaper printed a special edition for the city’s anniversaryA bakery made custom cakes for weddings and birthdays

A construction company used 3D printing to build parts of a new houseA smartphone company announced a partnership with a wireless carrier

(责任编辑：Business Bits)

• ·Study shows that audiobooks help improve reading comprehension in struggling readers
• ·A local history museum opened a new exhibition about the city’s role in the country’s independence movement
• ·Tech company Samsung unveiled a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·A traditional cultural festival was held to celebrate the harvest season drawing crowds from across the region
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs that gained social media attention
• ·A high school hosted its first international cultural festival, featuring food and performances from 15 countries
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 30 countries next year
• ·The university conducted research on the use of technology in education
• ·A bakery started offering catering services for events
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·A famous singer announced a surprise concert to raise money for homeless shelters in major cities
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global campaign to vaccinate children in developing countries against measles and rubella.
• ·A national forest announced it will allow camping in more areas next year
• ·A chemical leak at a factory in the industrial zone was contained with no health risks reported
• ·A study published in a science journal found that exposure to natural sunlight improves cognitive function in children