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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 650

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Founders of US-Israeli cyber unicorn Wiz from left to right: VP Product Yinon Costica, CEO Assaf Rappaport, CTO Ami Luttwak, and VP R&D Roy Reznik. (Avishag Shaar-Yashuv)
July 15, 2024, 12:46 am
Google said nearing record-breaking $23 billion buy of Israeli-founded cyber startup
WSJ report says parent company Alphabet in ‘advanced talks’ with Wiz, in what would be its largest ever acquisition of another firm, and the biggest ever Israeli tech acquisition
By ToI Staff and Sharon Wrobel
A McDonald's is seen in Tysons, Virginia, on February 5, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP)
April 30, 2024, 9:00 pm
McDonald’s reports small rise in quarterly profits amid Gaza war boycott
Despite increase, fast food mega-chain does not expect significant improvement until war ends
By AFP
Iran's Oil Minister Javad Owji attends the opening session of the 24th ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), in Cairo on October 25, 2022. (Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
March 17, 2024, 7:14 pm
Iran signs big contracts with domestic oil companies amid sanctions
Oil minister says Tehran aims to add 350,000 barrels per day of oil production by end of Persian year with new deals
By AFP
Business executive Sheryl Sandberg attends the 2022 Women's Media Awards at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Thursday, November 17, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
January 18, 2024, 2:22 pm
Former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg to leave board, take advisory position
Sandberg is known for playing a formative role in developing Facebook into a multi-billion dollar company
By AFP
WeWork offices, Jan. 16, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
November 7, 2023, 4:21 pm
WeWork files for bankruptcy four months after sounding the alarm
Company struggled in the commercial real estate market; offices located outside of the US and Canada unaffected for now
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
File: Then-Confederation of Business Industry (CBI) director general Tony Danker addresses the annual CBI conference at the Vox Conference Centre in Birmingham, United Kingdom, November 21, 2022. (Oli Scarff/AFP)
April 11, 2023, 1:27 pm
Head of UK’s main business lobby fired over sexual misconduct allegations
Three other employees suspended amid accusations against Tony Danker; Rain Newton-Smith, former chief economist at CBI, agrees to take on role
By AFP
FILE - An aerial view of a solar power plant in Ouarzazate, central Morocco on February 4, 2016. Renewable energy's potential across the African continent remains largely untapped, according to a new report in April 2022 by the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar, File)
November 12, 2022, 10:04 am
New digital platform seeks to connect region’s business with climate opportunities
Climatech MEA, brainchild of two lawyers who met at State Comptroller’s office, looks to build network of climate change actors working in energy, water and food security
By Sue Surkes
Yoram Gill, founder and chairman of Shoresh/Source sandals, welcomes Energy Ministry Karine Elharrar and dignitaries at the production plant in Tirat Carmel in northern Israel, September 22, 2022. (Liron Cohen Aviv, for Shoresh/Source)
November 3, 2022, 8:39 am
Walking on sunshine: Shoresh sandals factory converts to 100% solar energy
Company says it created its own mini-grid with solar panels everywhere and switched its fleet to all-electric, as other firms also eye ways to go net zero on carbon emissions
By Sue Surkes
Ori Zohar, left, and Ethan Frisch, right, are the founders of the single-origin spice company Burlap & Barrel. (Mark Mahaney/ via JTA)
February 4, 2022, 3:01 am
These modern-day Jewish spice merchants want to revolutionize the industry
Ori Zohar and Ethan Frisch, founders of Burlap & Barrel, are demystifying one of the least-known areas of the pantry by sourcing directly from farmers from Afghanistan to Guatemala
By Shira Hanau
Michael Levine inside the Westwood Creative Artists office in Toronto, October 2021. (Robert Sarner)
January 24, 2022, 2:13 am
Top Canadian agent smokes out long-lost relatives with new title ‘The Cigar Factory’
Over his 50-year career, Michael Levine has arranged deals for books, screen and business – but none hit home like a Holocaust memoir released in English this month
By Robert Sarner
Environmental Protection Minister Tamar Zandberg talks with green NGOs from Israel attending the COP26 UN climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, November 2, 2021. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel)
November 3, 2021, 2:09 am
In Glasgow, environment minister urges groups to steer society to greener future
Green nonprofits included in official Israeli delegation to UN climate talks for first-time, alongside a business and industry delegation
By Sue Surkes
The unrecognized Bedouin villages around the Ramat Hovav industrial area in southern Israel suffer from a high level of air pollution from nearby chemical evaporation ponds and an Israel Electric Company power plant, December 28, 2017. (Yaniv Nadav/Flash90/File)
July 28, 2021, 10:35 pm
Environment minister slams plan to weaken pollution regulations to help business
Tamar Zandberg says proposal in Economic Arrangements Bill would leave ministry with ‘responsibility but no authority,’ posing risk to public health, environment
By Sue Surkes
Israelis take part in a protest march to demand immediate action on climate change, Tel Aviv, March 29, 2019. The sign reads: 'What green do you see?' (Adam Shuldman/Flash90)
June 2, 2021, 5:27 am
Israeli businesses told to think sustainability or sink financially
First environment conference to be initiated by business community hears that public pressure, international regulations and likelihood of Israel climate law all point green
By Sue Surkes
Patrick Aloni, suspected of scamming 24 million dollars, appears here in an interview with i24News on May 14 2014. (Screen capture: i24News/Youtube)
March 16, 2021, 8:32 pm
Israeli businessman suspected of scamming US company out of $24 million
Patrick Aloni arrested at Ben Gurion Airport, accused of con involving discounted rubber gloves
By ToI Staff
Yoga practice with Yoga Synagogue Ah!, a new community founded by Laura Gilinski (center, mauve shirt) during the coronavirus pandemic (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
February 26, 2021, 9:46 am
From tempeh to yoga, pandemic downtime fuels cottage industry boom
Furloughs and other work cuts push entrepreneurial types to follow their dreams, turning hobbies into businesses
By Jessica Steinberg
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