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Twitter said it is now tracking what other apps its users have installed on their mobile devices so it can tailor content and ads to them better. Twitter said Wednesday that users will receive a notification when the setting is turned on and can opt out using settings on their phones. On iPhones, this setting is called “limit ad tracking.” Besides advertising, Twitter said that knowing what apps people have downloaded can improve its suggestions on what accounts to follow and add relevant content to their feeds that isn’t advertising. A recent Pew Research Center poll found that about 80 percent of Americans who use social networking sites are concerned about third parties, such as advertisers, accessing data that they share on the sites. The stock market eked out another record close on Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday as investors assessed the latest reports on the economy and some corporate earnings. Orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rose in October, but a key category that tracks business investment plans declined sharply for a second straight month. Consumers spent modestly more in October, a slight improvement after no gain at all in the previous month. “This seems to be a classic holiday plateau,” said Kristina Hooper, head of U.S.

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In Minneapolis, the median rent has barely risen in seven years. It’s one example of how better housing policy can make a difference. A record number of Americans can’t afford their rent. A Harvard report earlier this year found that half of U. S. renters are “rent-burdened,” meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities.
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How to be driven to succeed by every metric and still find inner peace
Fast Company, Monday - 04/29/2024 - 09:00 AM
The authors of Shine advise us to understand and accept that being driven is a blessing and a curse, and it’s all about awareness. With awareness, the magic happens. Gino Wickman is the author of the bestselling, award-winning book Traction, along with six other titles that together have sold over 2 million copies.
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7 tools to help block tech distractions
Fast Company, Monday - 04/29/2024 - 09:00 AM
Pause your email, meet a virtual accountability partner, and more. This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Subscribe here.
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How to build meaningful professional relationships
Fast Company, Monday - 04/29/2024 - 08:30 AM
These steps can help you build genuine professional relationships that last. Cultivating meaningful professional relationships can open doors to all kinds of exciting new career opportunities. However, it takes a certain set of skills to be able to build, and keep, these relationships. These skills are vital if you hope to grow your network and progress in your career.
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Nixon’s White House was far ahead of its time on climate research. Then it was abandoned
Fast Company, Monday - 04/29/2024 - 08:30 AM
A 1971 plan for a global carbon dioxide monitoring network never came to fruition. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here.
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How even the smallest acts of kindness make us happier and healthier
Fast Company, Monday - 04/29/2024 - 07:30 AM
Kindness is also contagious—and science backs that up. This entrepreneur rediscovered that phenomenon when her community pulled together after a wintry blast knocked out power. When a windy arctic blast raged through the Northeast U. S. this past winter, more than 600,000 people lost power for days. I was one of them.
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