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U.S. and Israel Discuss Advancing Economic Cooperation
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew met with Israeli economic leaders on Wednesday to discuss advancing economic ties between the...
Google’s Eric Schmidt Says Tel Aviv Close Second to Silicon Valley – ‘Nowhere in the World is Comparable’
Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt on Monday told a group of Israeli entrepreneurs in Tel Aviv that their city was a very close second to Silicon Valley, Israeli business daily Globes reported on Wednesday. "It is...
Israel’s Phinergy Tests 1,100-Mile Range Electric Car; Aluminum-Air Battery System (VIDEO)
Israeli start-up Phinergy Ltd. is road testing a 1,100-mile range electric car based on a hybrid lithium-ion and aluminum-air battery system based on technology originating at Bar Ilan University and produced in Canada in collaboration with Alcoa...
At Paris Military Expo, Israel Brings Solutions for Assymetrical Warfare
At the Eurosatory 2014 military expo in Paris, 30 Israeli defense companies, a record for Israel's National Pavilion, are presenting advanced solutions for symmetric warfare in urban areas, in response to the critical needs and developing...
Israeli Defense Ministry Gets $289 Million Budget Increase
JNS.org - The budget dispute between the Israeli defense and finance ministries was settled...
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Lieberman Leads Roadshow to Africa, Where Israeli Exports Total $1.4 Billion
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman is leading a delegation of 50 Israeli executives...
Israeli IT Expert Identifies Gmail Flaw, Prevents Hackers From Capturing Email Addresses
Israeli computers expert Oren Hafif was featured this week in Wired Magazine and the Daily...
In 2013, Norway Government Pension Fund Investment in Israeli Stock Market Rose 43% to $1 Billion
The Government Pension Fund of Norway, the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world,...
Israel Knesset Finance Committee Approves Joint Investment Trust Law, Opening Door for Foreign Funds to Distribute Products in Israel
Israel's Knesset took one step closer to allowing foreign funds to distribute investment products in...
U.S. and Israel Discuss Advancing Economic Cooperation
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew met with Israeli economic leaders on Wednesday to discuss advancing economic ties between the two...
Google’s Eric Schmidt Says Tel Aviv Close Second to Silicon Valley – ‘Nowhere in the World is Comparable’
Google Inc. Chairman Eric Schmidt on Monday told a group of Israeli entrepreneurs in Tel Aviv that their city was a very close second to...
Israel’s Phinergy Tests 1,100-Mile Range Electric Car; Aluminum-Air Battery System (VIDEO)
Israeli start-up Phinergy Ltd. is road testing a 1,100-mile range electric car based on a hybrid lithium-ion and aluminum-air battery system based on technology originating at Bar...
At Paris Military Expo, Israel Brings Solutions for Assymetrical Warfare
At the Eurosatory 2014 military expo in Paris, 30 Israeli defense companies, a record for Israel's National Pavilion, are presenting advanced solutions for symmetric warfare in...
Israeli Defense Ministry Gets $289 Million Budget Increase
JNS.org - The budget dispute between the Israeli defense and finance ministries was settled Monday, as the Finance Ministry partially granted the Defense Ministry's...
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Lieberman Leads Roadshow to Africa, Where Israeli Exports Total $1.4 Billion
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman is leading a delegation of 50 Israeli executives to Africa this week, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. Israel's sub-Saharan...
Israeli IT Expert Identifies Gmail Flaw, Prevents Hackers From Capturing Email Addresses
Israeli computers expert Oren Hafif was featured this week in Wired Magazine and the Daily Mail for helping to save users of Google's Gmail program...
In 2013, Norway Government Pension Fund Investment in Israeli Stock Market Rose 43% to $1 Billion
The Government Pension Fund of Norway, the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world, has increased its position in shares of Israeli companies, adding...
Israel Knesset Finance Committee Approves Joint Investment Trust Law, Opening Door for Foreign Funds to Distribute Products in Israel
Israel's Knesset took one step closer to allowing foreign funds to distribute investment products in the Jewish state, when the Finance Committee's sub-committee on capital...
CEOs Welcome Select Students to Special Birthright Program
JNS.org - Birthright Israel Excel, a new program from Taglit-Birthright Israel, has brought 40 select students from North America in Israel for 10-week internships...
India, Israel Ink $5 Million Joint Educational Research Program
JNS.org - India and Israel announced a new $5 million joint research program to further strengthen the education-sector collaboration between the two countries. The deal...
Israel Economy Minister Bennett: ‘We Are Shifting Our Economic Resources to Bangalore, Africa and China, China, China’
Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett told a technology conference in Tel Aviv last week that "Israel is going east," with the government announcing a...
Yeshiva University’s Medical School, Montefiore Agree to Form New Joint Entity
JNS.org - The Montefiore Health System and Yeshiva University (YU) on Tuesday announced an agreement to form a new joint entity in which Montefiore...
Audi Reveals Predecessor Exploited Slave Labor Under Nazis
DW - German car maker Audi unveiled a dark chapter in its history on Monday, saying its predecessor company had exploited slave labor under the...
