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McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook announcing the acquisition of Israeli AI company Dynamic Yield, on March 25, 2019. (Courtesy-McDonald’s)

Mastercard to buy Israeli tech firm Dynamic Yield from McDonald’s

By Ricky Ben-David

Fast food giant bought Israeli company in 2019, has been looking to sell part of its tech since early 2021

A construction site of a new residential neighborhood in Herzliya, on March 27, 2020. (Gili Yaari / Flash90)

Israel’s rising housing prices will ‘moderate’ in 2022, says finance minister

By Ricky Ben-David

At Globes conference, Liberman says housing, cost of living among ‘major challenges’ in coming years

Stressed mother holding smartphone (iStock)

Israeli study: Mothers’ smartphone use could damage toddler development

By Stuart Winer

Tel Aviv University research finds key interactions with child are reduced to a quarter when mom is distracted by phone or reading magazines; same likely true of fathers

Energy Minister Karine Elharrar (center) visits the Augwind site at Kibbutz Yahel in southern Israel on December 15, 2021. To the right: Dr Or Yogev, Augwind's founder and CEO. To the right, Augwind chairman Gabi Seligsohn. (Lovan Studio)

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Daily Briefing Dec. 21 – Local renewable energy tech offers environmental hope

Environmental reporter Sue Surkes discusses energy conference; Arab affairs correspondent Aaron Boxerman reports on Omicron in Gaza and West Bank, and the recent spate of stabbings

A view of the archaeological site at Tel Tsaf, in the Jordan Valley (Courtesy University of Haifa)

First evidence of social beer consumption found in 7,000-year-old Israeli town

Archaeologists say discovery at Tel Tsaf in the Jordan Valley is first known instance of alcohol being imbibed inside a community in the ancient Middle East

Polish lawyer Roman Giertych, left, poses for a portrait in Rome, and Polish prosecutor Ewa Wrzosek, right, is photographed in Warsaw, December 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, left, Czarek Czarek Sokolowski)

Polish opposition duo hacked by Israeli NSO Group’s spyware, watchdog says

By Frank Bajak and Vanessa Gera

Digital sleuths claim lawyer Roman Giertych’s cellphone tapped in final weeks of 2019 election, prosecutor Ewa Wrzosek targeted in 2021 as she challenged gov’t purge of judiciary

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