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Discord is paying for teens to give each other compliments

The Discord app is seen on an iPhone in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on April 3, 2021. Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images We’ve been here and done this before when it comes to social media: a new, fast-growing app is providing a way for online users …

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Here’s the No. 1 phrase used in successful relationships, say psychologists who studied 40,000 couples

For the past 50 years, we’ve been putting love under the microscope. As psychologists, we’ve studied more than 40,000 partners about to begin couples therapy. We’ve also been happily married to each other for 35 years, so we know a thing or two about successful relationships. While every partnership is unique, with …

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Retirees fall short on retirement income replacement ratio

Mstudioimages | E+ | Getty Images To maintain your standard of living in retirement, the rule of thumb is you need to be able to replace at least 70% of the income you had while you were working. But many retirees fall short of that retirement income goal, according to …

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An acupuncturist and pain expert shares the 2 pressure points she uses to ‘quickly relieve headaches’

Tension headaches are no joke. They typically feel like a tight band around the head, and can stem from muscle contractions in the head and neck, stress or even poor posture. Many people take pain medications like acetaminophen and NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) to relieve symptoms. But overusing them without …

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Digital twins are set for rapid adoption in 2023

A kid creates his Avatar at FITUR. HELIXA Experience Center is the technological and artistic installation in the heart of the FITUR fair. It will be the first to offer visitors the chance to create their own avatar in real time. This avatar is a personalised, hyper-realistic, 3D, #seriezero digital …

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Ex-Genesis execs raised cash for crypto hedge fund before bankruptcy

Just weeks before crypto lender Genesis filed for bankruptcy, three former employees of the company had secured millions of dollars for a new crypto hedge fund, according to correspondence viewed by CNBC. Matt Ballensweig, who left Genesis in September after more than five years at the firm, sent a message …

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16 exercises you can do from anywhere

It’s the time of year when most people are focused on getting more exercise and setting new fitness goals. Though exercise has always been linked to better health outcomes, recent research shows that regular physical activity may even lead to living a longer life and increasing vaccine effectiveness. But the …

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This Black founder sold her company to P&G—she says she’s ‘selling up’

On Jan. 11, Monique Rodriguez, founder and CEO of multi-million-dollar natural hair care brand Mielle Organics, announced she had sold her company to P&G Beauty, sending Black Twitter into a frenzy. Though Rodriguez and her husband will remain CEO and COO of the brand, some consumers are upset to see …

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Google employees scramble for answers after layoffs hit long-tenured

Google employees are scrambling for answers from leadership and from colleagues as the company undergoes a massive layoff. On Friday, Alphabet-owned Google announced it was cutting 12,000 employees, roughly 6% of the full-time workforce. While employees had been bracing for a potential layoff, they are questioning leadership about the criteria …

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Alex Rodriguez reveals the book ‘that changed my financial life’

Alex Rodriguez is just as interested in Prince Harry as the rest of the world. The co-owner of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and former New York Yankees All-Star third baseman this week shared five of his favorite books with his Instagram followers, with the smash hit from the British royal …

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