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Reporter covering work, labor @CNBCMakeIt | tips: Sarah.Jackson1 @ VersantMedia dot com | prior: @BusinessInsider @Inc, @CBSNews, @NBCNews, @TODAYshow | she/her
cnbc.com/sarah-jackson/ Joined October 2017
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Sarah Jackson @SarahM_Jackson
After having two outages in a week, Instagram is testing a feature that tells you when it's having issues so you won't think it's just your internet.

The company will consider notifying users "when we see that people are confused and looking for answers."
businessinsider.com/instagram-test…
www.businessinsider.com After suffering two outages in a week, Instagram is testing a feature that lets you know when it's... Instagram is testing a feature to notify users when outages or issues occur after the app, alongside Facebook and WhatsApp, had two outages in a week.
Sarah Jackson @SarahM_Jackson
A BBC investigation uncovered that people were illegally selling plots of the Amazon rainforest on Facebook, including parts of protected areas like national forests and lands reserved for indigenous peoples.

Eight months later, Facebook is taking action: businessinsider.com/facebook-block…
www.businessinsider.com Facebook says it will ban sales of the Amazon rainforest after an investigation found plots of land... A BBC investigation found illegal sales of parts of the Amazon rainforest on Facebook Marketplace. Eight months later, Facebook is banning the sales.
Sarah Jackson @SarahM_Jackson
Many people swear by meditation to start their days with a moment of mindfulness and clarity. I put the popular meditation apps Headspace and Calm to the test to see which worked better for me.

One was the clear winner -- here's why: businessinsider.com/meditation-app…
www.businessinsider.com I tried two of the most popular meditation apps, Headspace and Calm, for a week. One app was the... Between Headspace and Calm, one meditation app reigned supreme with greater variety, actionable insights, and more to start the day with mindfulness.
Sarah Jackson @SarahM_Jackson
A Seattle drive-in chain is raising its minimum wage, paying more overtime, and making it easier to access childcare and scholarship funds.

"I know from personal experience how hard our employees work," its president says. "Our jobs are challenging."
businessinsider.com/seattle-dicks-…
www.businessinsider.com A 67-year-old Seattle drive-in chain is raising its minimum wage to $19 an hour and paying more... Seattle fast food chain Dick's Drive-In is hiking wages, easing scholarship eligibility, and paying overtime for working more than 32 hours a week.
Sarah Jackson @SarahM_Jackson
This Saturday, Sept. 25, is National Public Lands Day, one of six days this year when all US national parks are free to enter. Here's what you should know before you go: businessinsider.com/us-national-pa…
www.businessinsider.com You can get into every US national park for free this Saturday. Here's what you need to know. National parks that typically charge admission fees will be free to enter on Saturday for National Public Lands Day. Here's what you should know.