27.10.24|Adrian FilutA report by Brown University’s Watson Institute reveals that since the beginning of the war, the US has spent more than $22 billion on military aid to Israel - from weapons and equipment to the deployment of aircraft carriers. Israel receives more U.S. military aid than any other country and is uniquely able to use that funding to spend on domestic goods.
12.08.24|Omer KabirAs the U.S. election approaches, deepfake content is becoming more pervasive, influencing voters who have not yet decided whom to support, posing a threat to one of the fundamental pillars of the democratic process and easing the path for anti-democratic forces to ascend.
16.07.24|Maayan ManelaThe U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, spoke at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s National Economic Conference about Israel’s ongoing ceasefire and hostage deal negotiations with Hamas, the possibility of normalization with Saudi Arabia and attitudes towards Israel in the business world
29.03.23|Ariela KarmelThe U.S.-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund, also known as BARD, is holding its Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting in Israel
19.01.23|CTechThe approved projects, with an overall budget of $20 million, involve innovations in the areas of 3D printing, agrotech, advanced manufacturing, biotech, cell therapy, medical devices, robotics, and space
20.04.21|Nicholas Klein and Nathaniel BolinAs the United States continues to take a hard line in its national security approach toward Russia and China, Israeli companies must evaluate whether their products and services trigger U.S. sanctions
16.11.20|Yafit OvadiaPanel hosts women from several countries, inspiring female business leaders to take the helm and discuss any obstacles they may face
20.07.20|Meir OrbachData from the U.S. indicates a downward trend for investments, especially in early stage companies, during Q2 2020 that is likely to continue throughout the year, affecting Israeli companies dependent on American backing
04.07.20|Viki AuslanderThe coronavirus crisis led to a craving for normalcy. The quick and painful realization that it is no longer achievable gave way to hopes of redesigning the current state of affairs to sustain a revolution
18.06.20|Elihay VidalThis Cold War is not about advanced weaponry or the pursuit of noble causes like social ideology or conquering outer space. This time it is about the long and tedious battle over advanced telecommunication technology
11.06.20|Adi PickThe program funds up to 50% of the combined project budget, up to $1 million per project, and is repaid only if the project achieves revenue
13.03.20|Ari Libsker Nobel laureate and Stanford professor of Biology assures Israelis: statistics show the virus is on a downturn. Read more!
09.03.20|Adi PickBrowsing MyHeritage’s newly published records, users may be able to see when their ancestors changed professions, got married, divorced, or became widowed
20.02.20|Sophie ShulmanApple’s Monday profit warning for the first quarter of 2020 following the continued spread of the coronavirus is only the precursor of the upcoming chaos
30.12.19|Hagar RavetThe ebb and flow of private VC money during recessions and peak economic times might necessitate changes in the startup funding criteria of the Israeli government, according to a review published Monday by the Ministry
04.12.19|Adi Pick Phillip Singerman, BIRD Foundation’s co-chairman, spoke to Calcalist Tuesday about his nine-year tenure and his plans for retirement in January 2020
27.11.19|CTechThe Israeli drugmaker is one of six companies to receive subpoenas from federal investigators, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday
26.11.19|CTechThe Israeli drugmaker, along with several other companies investigated in the matter, have been holding talks on the subject for the past six months, Bloomberg reported
17.11.19|Sophie ShulmanThe Israeli drugmaker closed 8.74% up on Friday after a Cleveland County District judge reduced the fine placed on Johnson and Jonhson in Oklahoma by $107 million, citing a math error made in the original ruling
31.10.19|Lilach BaumerEdouard Cukierman of Cukierman & Co. and Catalyst sees potential in the mounting trade tensions between the U.S. and China, and thinks Israeli companies should steer clear of Chinese politics