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Alphabet sells bonds worth $20 billion to fund AI spending, including rare 100-year bond

Issuing a 110-year bond would represent the tech industry's first instance since Motorola did the same in 1997.

FEBRUARY 10, 2026|ByREUTERS, TOBIAS HOLCMAN

The Washington Post headquarters, pictured on February 4, 2026.

Washington Post begins widespread layoffs, sharply shrinking storied newspaper's reach

The Washington Post launched widespread layoffs across nearly all departments, including international and Middle East coverage, as the paper restructures amid mounting financial losses.

FEBRUARY 5, 2026|ByREUTERS

Speakers Mohammad Kabajah (AWS), Miriam Haart (ActionAI), and Gideon Rosenberg (NVIDIA), alongside moderator Anna Ahronheim.

Jerusalem’s Young Professionals event brings together experts to discuss tech careers in AI age

Speakers Miriam Haart (ActionAI), Gideon Rosenberg (NVIDIA), and Mohammad Kabajah (AWS) talked about the future for young professionals in the age of AI.

JANUARY 19, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

View at the Amazon store sign at the Downtown Toronto.

Amazon shareholder resolution targets AI work with Israel, compliance with company's AI policy

The resolution asks Amazon’s board to identify “instances of misalignment” between its internal standards and sales of artificial intelligence and cloud services.

DECEMBER 15, 2025|ByMATT DAY/BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS

Shufersal opens Israel's first autonomous grocery store

The new 1,080 square foot grocery store will allow consumers to skip the lines after shopping, charging them for their items digitally instead.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Shufersal's first fully autonomous store cuts the need to stand in line entirely.

Amazon is ending its health care service, Amazon Care

Back in February, Amazon said it expected to roll out in-person services to 20 new cities this year.

AUGUST 26, 2022ByLAUREN ROSENBLATT/THE SEATTLE TIMES/TNS

Amazon is shutting down its fledgling health care service, Amazon Care, at the end of this year. Shown is an Amazon facility in Sunnyvale, California.

Amazon to buy Roomba-maker IRobot for $1.65 billion

Amazon.com Inc. said it would buy IRobot Corp., maker of the Roomba vacuum, for $1.65 billion as the e-commerce giant continues its push into internet-connected home devices and robotics.

AUGUST 7, 2022ByMATT DAY/BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS

Amazon places purchase limit on emergency contraceptive pills

The court's ruling led to a temporary spike in demand for over-the-counter emergency contraceptive pills, known as Plan B, which are taken within days of sexual intercourse.

JUNE 28, 2022ByREUTERS

Israeli cloud company CloudZone announces new Portuguese branch

The branch will be headed by former FlipKick CEO Nuno Tavares

JUNE 12, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Netflix is cutting back, but not on LA productions

Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers in the first quarter and is expected to lose 2 million more this quarter. How is the entertainment giant still expanding?

JUNE 6, 2022ByWENDY LEE/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS

"That 90s Show," filmed at the Sunset Bronson Studios, is one of the many Netflix productions filmed in L.A, on May 17, 2022. Since 2019, Netflix has increased the volume of productions in Los Angeles. Reasons may be an abundance of resources and talent, and actors that like being close to their fa

Amazon to pull Kindle out of China

The Kindle China e-bookstore will stop selling ebooks from June 30 next year, but customers will be able to continue downloading any purchased books for the next year.

JUNE 2, 2022ByREUTERS