Israel’s MyHeritage defies the slump in the home DNA testing market – for now, at least
Four years ago, the Israeli online genealogy platform MyHeritage entered into what was then the hot new business of home DNA testing. Over the next
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Home prices may rise as coronavirus hits building supplies
Three weeks after China’s coronavirus outbreak shut down large parts of the country, Israel is feeling the first direct impact in its construction sector, with
Teva claims restructuring has stabilized business
Israel’s Teva Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday that a two-year restructuring has enabled the world’s largest generic drugmaker to finally turn a corner, as it reported
Israeli cyberattack firm NSO to buy drone interception startup
Israeli cyberattack firm NSO said Wednesday it would spend $60 million in cash for an Israeli startup that uses cybersecurity to intercept drones, a move apparently
Blackstone mulls bid for control of Isracard
US-based multinational private equity, alternative asset management, and financial services firm Blackstone Group is considering buying control in Israeli credit card company Isracard (TASE: ISCD),
Tel Aviv municipality mulls measures to regulate Airbnb use
Tel Aviv City Hall is pushing back at the rapid growth in apartments being offered on platforms such as Airbnb with a bill to criminalize
Running out of iPhones, vacuums and fish: Coronavirus shutdown hits Israeli stores
The effects of the new coronavirus are starting to reach ordinary Israelis, as China’s manufacturing shutdown in an attempt to contain the virus’s spread is
Annexation? 66% of land auctioned in Israel was in West Bank
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for the annexation of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, and the Israel Lands Authority appears to be doing
Taxes on tips: Judge is happy, Israeli restaurateurs are not
When our friendly waitress arrived at our table with the check we had asked for, she asked in a whisper if we could possibly leave
Leviathan rig malfunction prompts gas to be burnt, flow stops
The natural gas flow from the Leviathan field was halted Tuesday because of a four-and-a-half-hour hitch during the early morning hours, the Energy Ministry said,