Business
Assaf Rappaport and Wiz founders near deal for McDonald's Israel franchise
From a tech empire and media holdings straight to Israel's most successful fast-food chain: Cyber company Wiz's founders, led by Assaf Rappaport, are in advanced stages to acquire the franchise.
Investing in Israel's immigrants: New VC firm offers olim up to $500k. in funding for startups
Israel-US commercial relations strengthen after 80 organizations sign MoU to improve bilateral ties
Passengers of Egyptian aircraft that landed in Israel before October 7 were businessmen - report
Up to NIS 2 million: New compensation track launched for protection racket victims
A new pilot will allow business owners who refused to pay protection money and suffered direct property damage to their business or residence to file claims with the Compensation Fund.
Libra travel insurance coverage for affected flydubai passengers to be extended for free
Israeli carriers have stepped in to provide repatriation flights for stranded passengers; the first, operated by Arkia, landed in Israel on Saturday.
10 trendy packaging ideas for small businesses
From personalized boxes and branded stickers to QR codes and seasonal sleeves, these 10 packaging ideas can help small businesses improve branding and the customer unboxing experience.
WeWork's Adam Neumann says switching off for 25 hours every week for Shabbat helped him be better
The WeWork co-founder described a decade of Shabbat observance and persuaded Steven Bartlett to try a day without screens.
Hapag-Lloyd urges Israel to review improved offer for shipping services company ZIM
The Finance Ministry raised concerns about Hapag-Lloyd's shareholder structure, noting that Qatar held a 12.3% stake and Saudi Arabia a 10.2% stake in the German company.
Businesses damaged through extortion to be assisted by NIS 35 million program backed by Smotrich
Smotrich's plan includes compensation worth tens of millions of shekels for victims of protection-money extortion, aiming to enable those the have suffered protection payments to refuse to pay.
Businesses shocked in Kiryat Shmona: State demands $68 million return
Blow to northern businesses: Out of nearly $1.7 billion transferred to the city, the Tax Authority is demanding hundreds of millions back.
After the year of resilience: Israeli tech’s soul-searching
After another year of uncertainty, Israeli high-tech must pivot its strategic mindset to maintain a competitive advantage.
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chair, becomes chairman emeritus
Howard Buffett will chair the $1 trillion conglomerate as his father remains on its board in an advisory role.
Is AI the end, or the means to the end? - opinion
Every pitch deck says "AI-powered". Almost none of them tell you which of two very different things that actually means.
