Weekly News Update
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- Fast Company observed that luxury clothing brands are using LinkedIn to try to snag wealthy customers.
- The Wall Street Journal [gift link] declared, “E-commerce didn’t kill bricks-and-mortar stores, but it made them worse. Much worse.”
- The New York Times [gift link] answered a reader question about how to dress to rebel against unspoken restrictive dress codes for women at work.
- BBC News noted, “Gen X workers are being passed over for roles of all kinds, especially as employers see young people as more malleable. The timing couldn't be worse.”
- NBC News reported that while the FDA now requires mammogram providers to advise women with dense breast tissue about potential further screenings, these aren't usually fully covered by insurance.
- Women's Health published an excerpt from the new book Generation M: Living Well in Perimenopause and Menopause about the effects of menopause on the brain.
- Speaking of your brain, Scientific American looked at the science of news fatigue and explained how to stay engaged while protecting your well-being.
- WIRED investigated the Telegram groups of men who target members of “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” groups with doxing, harassment, and sharing of nonconsensual intimate images.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney's, with “An Updated Guide to Generations.”
Noteworthy Threadjacks This Week…
- how to talk to your kids about an inheritance
- related: what to do with a windfall of $20-$30 million
- where to find interesting and stylish dresses for work
- spouses choosing to retire at different ages
On CorporetteMoms Recently…
- We offered some clothes for working moms, including some maternity basics and washable workwear.
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