Genius: Finance Minister Kahlon Delivers $11 Billion Deficit, $14 Billion Next 2 Years

This trend is expected to worsen and the finance ministry fears that should it continue, Israel may suffer a downgrading of its credit ratings.

PA Arrests Businessman Who Returned from Bahrain Conference

PLO Secretary General Saeb Erekat on Friday condemned Trump's peace envoy Jason Greenblatt's statement, suggesting he preferred to call Israeli settlements "neighborhoods and cities."

Amazon Israel’s Local Launch Could Be This Summer

Israeli retailers are likely to be ready for the shopping season heading into the new school year and the Tishrei Rush.

Nintendo Opens 2nd Worldwide Store, in Tel Aviv

Some of the shoppers on opening day even wore costumes representing their favorite video game characters.

Israeli Health Tech Startup ‘DayTwo’ Raises $31M

DayTwo says it now has raised a total of $48 million with which it intends to continue to develop new products for metabolic and gastrointestinal conditions.

Israeli Company Wins Bid to Help Secure US Border

Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems has been awarded a $26 million contract to install a multi-sensor system to monitor the U.S.-Mexico border.

Teva Reaches $85 million Settlement with Oklahoma in Opioid Abuse Suit

Like other opioid producers, Teva is facing lawsuits in the United States, having been accused of worsening the opioid crisis.

Unemployment in Israel Continued to Drop in May

The data were “proof of the Israeli government’s wise and responsible economic policy," said Economy and Industry Minister Eli Cohen.

McDonald’s Israel Wins Ben-Gurion Int’l Airport Tender Despite Boycott of Judea, Samaria

The Israeli franchise openly boycotts Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria – a violation of Israel’s anti-boycott laws.

Number of Businesses in Judea and Samaria Doubled in Past Decade

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan: “Entrepreneurship is in Samaria’s DNA.” Nearly 2,000 small and medium-sized businesses now operate in Judea and Samaria.

Besadno Startup Awarded Grant for Cutting-Edge Cardiology Device

The Filterlex device is designed to divert, capture, and excise emboli released during medical procedures.

Saudi Crown Prince: Iran Attacked Japanese Tanker During PM Abe’s Visit

The attacks represent "clear evidence of the Iranian regime’s policy and intentions to target the security and stability of the region.”

Anheuser-Busch to open cybersecurity unit in Tel Aviv

“With increasing digitalization, we have to be prepared to defend against anything coming,” said AB InBev vice president of global security and compliance Luis Veronesi.

Lockheed Martin Awarded $42 Million Contract to Manage Israeli F-35 Center

The U.S. defense contractor will also hire about 25 new workers from Israel’s southern area.

Ukrainian Airline YanAir Suspended over Crazy Landing Mishap, Flew 15 Routes to Israel

Immediately after landing, the crew requested that ambulances urgently meet the aircraft.

Turkey, Russia, Going Ahead with S-400 Deal, US Suspends F-35 Sale

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday confirmed in a speech in the capital Ankara that the deal to buy S-400 missile systems from...

Ford Opens New Research Center in Israel

Ford has been working with local companies and partners in Israel’s tech community for many years. Ford has been able to work with Israel’s best technology talent and specialized companies helping to push its research and engineering efforts forward.

De Blasio Grants Strand Bookstore Landmark Status Over Owner’s Fierce Objections

Preservationists who oppose the planned 21-story tech hub, said RAL, the developer the mayor selected for the project, donated $10,000 to a de Blasio charity in 2015.
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NC Pluralistic Jewish Academy Shuts Down Abruptly, But Wait, There’s More

Now here's the kind of coincidence that should be filed under disastrous divine interventions.

Jerusalem Court Sides with Ateret Cohanim Vs. Greek Church on 3 Major Purchases

The three companies affiliated with Ateret Cohanim are the proud holders of a large portion of the entrance to the Old City from the direction of Jaffa Gate, as well as in another area in the Bab a-Khuta neighborhood.

Airbnb Removed from Florida Blacklist After Reversing Decision to Delist Jewish Homes in Judea,...

DeSantis: “As Governor, I have an obligation to oppose policies that unfairly target Israel."

Report: Finance Ministry Clashing with IDF over Service Length, Bridge Pensions, Extraordinary Spending

The treasury is convinced the military is by far too expensive for the security value it offers, warning that "taking the defense budget a step forward means taking the growth of the State of Israel a step back."

Report: Israel Testing Gas Flow to Egypt Ahead of Renewed Commercial Supply

The estimated revenue from both contracts, as reported last year by the partners in both reservoirs, is about $15 billion, with about half the money going into Israel's state coffers in royalties and taxes.

SodaStream Hosts 3,000 Bedouin, Jews, US Ambassador, in Ramadan Iftar Feast

"Muslims, Druze, Christians and Jews working together, each making the other better, happier and more prosperous. This is peace!"

Former Central Bank Chiefs Inaugurate TAU’s Zuckerman Institute for Global Economics

“We will try in this institute to bring the best — not only in theoretical studies, which are extremely important, but also in applicable studies to specify and articulate what it takes for the economy to be successful and prosperous.”

Police Recommend Indicting Shari Arison for Bribery

The alleged offenses under investigation involved bribery of a foreign public servant, which Israel only started to prosecute two years ago.

Florida’s Governor DeSantis Arrives in Israel, Seeking to Boost Bonds with Jewish State

DeSantis stated Friday that he “promised to be the most pro-Israel Governor in America.”

Israel, Egypt Agree on Compensation Over 2011 Gas Pipeline Sabotage

Radical Islamic terrorists repeatedly sabotaged the gas pipeline during the Arab Spring in 2011.

Bank of Israel Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged at 0.25%

In the year to date, the shekel has strengthened by six percent, increasing in value by 1.2 percent since last month.

Israel Wraps Up Second-Highest Defense Export Year in Past Decade

The close cooperation between the IDF and defense industries, and Israeli willingness to allow clients to produce Israeli technology, are part of the success.

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