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Planning a future in Israel? Why the right Tel Aviv home starts outside the front door
The man behind the claw: Who keeps Clawee running
Pegasus spyware scandal deepens as Poland questions Israeli tech, strengthens ties with Turkey
After IPO: Tidhar to lay off 50 employees in efficiency drive
Just four months after going public, Tidhar Group is launching a restructuring plan to lay off around 50 employees. The move is expected to save the company about NIS 30 million annually.
'No one is willing to take a risk': Hard hit to the event catering sector
Three years of ongoing uncertainty are eroding event catering companies' profitability, with only the largest managing to keep their heads above water.
Greece plans to quintuple purchase tax for foreign real estate buyers
The Greek prime minister announced plans to raise the purchase tax for non-EU real estate investors from 3% to 15%.
Africa Israel Hotels offers election deals from NIS 674 a night
The chain announced discounts of up to 35% at selected hotels across its Crowne Plaza, Vert, Poli and Indigo brands.
AI agents threaten bank profits
Banks have long profited from customers' low-interest accounts. Now, AI agents threaten to break this inertia and cost the industry tens of billions of dollars.
'Milk faces more regulation than AI,' emergency brakes must be implemented, says Microsoft pres.
Brad Smith said there should be a legal requirement for companies to write incident reports. "We know how to do this for other products," he said. "We should... think about how to apply it to AI."
Supermarket chain sold at valuation of around NIS 680 million
Shuk Hertzel is acquiring the Stop Market chain. The group intends to open 10 additional branches and reach a turnover of NIS 2 billion by the end of 2027.
Leumi partnering with Aspire for tech employee stock plans
Leumi partners with Aspire for a trust firm (51% stake) to manage tech employee stock options & M&A trust services, entering a field long dominated by private investment houses.
Bank executives to represent Israel at IMF conference in Bangkok
At the IMF event in Bangkok, top officials will emphasize economy strength despite the war | Burning questions on the agenda: Oil prices and global interest rates.
Amazon in talks to acquire Israeli start-up, AI model that can edit live videos in real-time
Decart has also developed Oasis, a model that generates simulated environments to train and test robotics and autonomous-driving systems.
