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Ittai Ben-Zeev, CEO of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, says today: "We are concluding the second quarter since the coronavirus outbreak and its adverse effects on the local and global economy. The aid extended by governments and central banks overseas and in Israel to stimulate economic activities and support citizens in the shadow of the restrictions that were imposed in many … [Read more...] about The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd. Reports the Results of the Financial Statements for the Second Quarter of 2020

Nick Cannon will appear Monday on the popular American Jewish Committee online program, AJC Advocacy Anywhere, for a candid conversation about antisemitism, racism, and Black-Jewish relations. The online series has attracted more than three million viewers worldwide since its inception in March. The live AJC program will take place at 2 pm (ET) on Monday, August 10. … [Read more...] about Nick Cannon to Discuss Antisemitism on AJC Advocacy Anywhere Online Program

Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL) (TASE: CEL) (hereinafter: the "Company") announced today that a purported class action was filed against the Company, alleging that the Company misled its customers by failing to disclose certain information in relation to a certain service. The amount claimed from the Company, if the lawsuit is certified as a class action, was estimated by the … [Read more...] about Cellcom Israel Announces a Purported Class Action Filed Against the Company

Reportedly the Israeli government is going to end a tax break relieving Israeli citizens from VAT and customs duty on personal imports from abroad valued at $75 or less. This tax break, no matter how small it was, has been a breath of fresh air for Israeli consumers for the last decade. Instead of paying exorbitant prices for obsolete goods and being a hostages of inefficient … [Read more...] about Ending tax break on imported items will take impoverished Israeli citizens to the street

1967 Arab-Israeli War: Israel captures West Bank (including East Jerusalem) from Jordan, Golan Heights from Syria, and Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula from Egypt. U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 1978 Camp David Accords 1979 Israel-Egypt peace treaty 1981 Israel unilaterally applies civilian law to the Golan Heights, effectively annexing it; U.N. Security Council … [Read more...] about Israel and the Palestinians: Chronology of a Two-State Solution

Using MobileIron’s unified endpoint management platform, emergency medical first responders in Israel can seamlessly and securely access critical patient data when conducting coronavirus tests MobileIron (NASDAQ: MOBL), the company that introduced the industry’s first mobile-centric, zero trust platform for the enterprise, today announced that Magen David Adom (MDA), … [Read more...] about Magen David Adom Leverages MobileIron to Secure Mobile Devices Used by EMTs and Paramedics on the Front Lines of Israel’s Fight Against Coronavirus

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: TASE) announces today the launch of the English version of its 'MAYA' corporate website. The English 'MAYA' website is designed to make information regarding TASE and the companies listed on it more accessible to foreign investors, particularly in light of the growing interest expressed by investors from around the world in Israeli … [Read more...] about The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE)’s ‘MAYA’ Website Is Now Available in English

Annexation, if it occurs, could have a number of implications for U.S. policy and U.S.-Israel relations depending on its timing, territorial extent, legal nature, and physical enforcement. Other consequences would likely follow from Palestinian and other international responses, as well as the potentially significant impact on Jordan. Given these implications, U.S. officials … [Read more...] about Israel’s Possible Annexation of West Bank Areas: FAQ

Rise.ai is making gift cards available to purchase on Facebook and Instagram, which will let small and medium businesses and enterprises (SMBs/SMEs) boost sales, loyalty, engagement, and traffic In 2019 alone, Rise.ai has helped generate $150 million for merchants and handled more than $1 billion in store credit Israel startup Rise.ai, which offers AI-driven customer … [Read more...] about Facebook selected Rise.ai to implement its new gift card initiative

Ellomay Capital Ltd. (NYSE American: ELLO) (TASE: ELLO) ("Ellomay" or the "Company"), a renewable energy and power generator and developer of renewable energy and power projects in Europe and Israel, today announced the approval by the Israeli Electricity Authority of a conditional license to Ellomay Pumped Storage (2014) Ltd. ("Ellomay PS" and the "Conditional License," … [Read more...] about Ellomay Capital Announces the Approval of a Conditional License for the Manara Cliff Pumped Storage Project by the Israeli Electricity Authority