Hints and tips:
...There are big changes under way inside the buyout group nonetheless, including some that nudge it towards diversifying beyond traditional private equity....
...An investigation by children’s digital rights charity 5Rights found that dozens of tech companies such as TikTok, Snap, Twitter and Instagram allegedly use “tricks and nudges” to encourage children to share...
...Musk believes climate change activists helped to nudge carmakers towards more sustainable technology....
...And can regulators nudge them into more open rivalry?...
...At Wednesday’s hearing, which was plagued by technical glitches, one member of the committee had to nudge him: “Mr Bezos, I believe you’re on mute.”...
...A sporting app will give the nudge only when a user’s team is winning....
...“It could be a second opinion, giving a nudge or a recommendation here and there to spend more time looking at this scan, or to flag examples where cases get missed,” he said....
...Even in the City of London, one of the capital’s more conservative areas, new parking spaces marked for “dockless” are being painted on pavements to nudge riders to leave their bikes in safe and convenient...
...The move is part of a long-term plan to nudge TPL into reorganising as a Delaware corporation, which would subject it to greater shareholder oversight and require an annual election of directors....
...At a certain point, surveillance capitalists discovered behaviour modification: digitally mediated real-time interventions that nudge consumers in the direction of desirable outcomes....
...Dell’s second thoughts on the exchange idea were condemned by one DVMT holder this weekend as a “total bluff” designed to nudge holders of the tracking stock into accepting the company’s terms....
...The answer was nothing terribly coherent: students would make very different choices in response to small nudges, and would gladly hand over private data in exchange for a pizza....
...Futures tip the FTSE 100 to open flat while the S&P 500 is set to nudge 0.1 per cent lower later on Wall Street....
...But as the latter study also showed, companies can nudge users to part with data more freely by telling them it will be protected by technology designed to “keep the prying eyes of everyone from governments...
...Commentators have also been debating whether the Australia’s federal budget, which is due this evening and expected to be quite dour, might nudge the RBA into taking preemptive action....
...The beauty of its array of rules and contracts from Google’s point of view is that they nudge phonemakers and operators firmly towards adopting its mobile technology without any strict enforcement....
...In this way, Google’s model nudges mobile customers into using the company’s products and services and perpetuating its advantage....
...Time will tell, yes, and if commodity prices move, the Fed reverses its apparent course or equity markets outperform this UBS thesis (as manifested in that upward arrow which threatens to nudge default rates...
...For employers, the simplest way to use wearable gadgets (and so far the most common) is to give them to staff and try to nudge them into healthier lifestyles — a financially worthwhile goal if the company...
...Mr Hester needs to nudge up RSA’s ratio of share price to book value as quoted by Bloomberg from 1.3 times towards Aviva at 1.6 times....
...However, the Roomba did still get tied up with the thinner power cords and became stranded at times on the threshold of a patio door, requiring a little nudge of the foot to set it going again....
...- Trudge rather than nudge? - Krugman and the TPP. - “My only crime is that I was born here.” - From the mouths of North Korean propagandists....
...“You can play Candy Crush up to the end without spending a penny, but there are mechanisms in there that nudge you to spend.”...
...Automatic enrollment or default policies that nudge individuals to save more could have larger impacts on national saving at lower social cost.” Irrelevant indeed!...
...Now, all “freemium” games – which charge nothing to download and play but hope to nudge keen players to pay for extras and power-ups – are released in beta mode, allowing them to be tested in small markets...
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