A study by the financial services company Empower found that this is the annual income that indicates financial success. But respondents also said success was about more than just wealth. BY Pavithra Mohan For years, researchers have tried to pinpoint the amount of money Americans need to earn in order to feel happy. One oft-cited study … Continue reading Study: This is how much money you need to earn to be financially successful
Organic, powered by word of mouth, and so far uncorrupted by corporate sponsors, a new wave of doppelgänger competitions might just be too good to last. BY Shannon Cudd Idolizing celebrities is so pervasive in pop culture that it is considered a high compliment for a friend or stranger to tell you that you resemble a … Continue reading Why celebrity look-alike contests are all the rage right now
November 22, 2024 Most Americans don’t expect to ever get rich, but they think the next generation will A new survey from Fidelity finds Americans at all income levels worry about losing their money, and most don’t see themselves as wealthy. BY Shalene Gupta While inflation has slowed to 2%, prices are still 20% higher than … Continue reading Most Americans don’t expect to ever get rich, but they think the next generation will
Global commerce media platform Criteo on how AI will be a big differentiator for retailers in the coming weeks. Kim Davis on November 22, 2024 Criteo expects AI to make a significant difference during Cyber Week and the holiday season. “Criteo has been working on AI for the best part of 20 years,” said … Continue reading AI is ringing in big holiday shopping changes
LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about Just about every other major platform has changed course on the feature that took off during the pandemic. karissa bell Updated Sat, Nov 23, 2024 LinkedIn Remember in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic when live audio was suddenly everywhere? … Continue reading LinkedIn is killing the standalone live audio feature you probably forgot about
November 23, 2024 Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources Prominent investor Scott Bessent has reportedly been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to take on the role of U.S. Treasury secretary. BY Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on … Continue reading Trump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sources
Google Chrome For Sale by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 22, 2024 It’s not a simple idea to sell Chrome in order to solve monopolistic practices — although some advertisers, platform providers and technologists want sectors that Google operates in to become more competitive. Android also could come into play. This week the Department … Continue reading Google Chrome For Sale
It’s easy for customers to get frustrated at handoffs between different AI tools and to human service agents. Theresa Kushner on November 22, 2024 The All-England Lawn Tennis Club’s decision to replace Wimbledon’s human line judges with AI fundamentally changes the customer experience. For some people, this will be a welcome change. Judges will … Continue reading 6 steps to help improve your customer experience with AI
Marketers and tech experts warn of unintended consequences while questioning Chrome’s viability as standalone product. Anu Adegbola on November 22, 2024 Following its antitrust victory in the lawsuit against Google, the U.S. Department of Justice is aiming to fundamentally reshape the company’s digital dominance by asking the judge to force the sale of the Chrome … Continue reading DOJ pushing the sale of Chrome sparks industry debate over web’s future
November 22, 2024 New research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issues Generic versions are still prescribed to millions annually. BY Reuters U.S. government researchers have found that a widely prescribed asthma drug originally sold by Merck & Co may be linked to serious mental health problems for some patients, according to a … Continue reading New research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issues
