Business
Israeli Defense on Full Display at Asia’s Largest Aerospace Event
Next week, Singapore will play host to the largest aerospace and defense event in Asia. In 2010 alone, deals closed at the show totaled...
World Markets Showing Resiliency in Face of Iran and Syria Crises
Bloomberg - Iran's nuclear ambitions, Syria's bloody crackdown and Greece's potential default are leaving markets unfazed as central bankers take unprecedented steps to prevent the global economy from crumbling. The VIX, a measure of equity volatility...
December Was Best Month for U.S. Job Growth in Nearly One Year
Bloomberg - Job openings in the U.S. increased in December by the most in almost a year, showing employers are gaining confidence the economy will keep growing in 2012. The number of positions waiting to be...
U.S. Economy Hits 3 Year Low Jobless Rate
NY Times - The United States economy gained momentum in January, adding 243,000 jobs, the second straight month of better-than-expected gains. The unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent, giving a cause for optimism...
U.S. Market Key for Landmark Israeli-American Tech Partnership
2011 was a good year for Israel's technology scene. $2.14 billion was raised for technology...
IDF May Suspend Advanced Drone Program Amid Budget Cuts
Haaretz - The IDF is considering temporarily grounding a new project to produce sophisticated unmanned...
7 Time Tour de France Champion Armstrong Hooks up with Israeli Startup Mobili
Lance Armstrong, who won seven consecutive Tour de France titles - an unprecedented and unmatched...
Facebook to File IPO Next Week, Valuation Close to $75 Billion
WSJ - Facebook Inc. could file papers for its initial public offering as early as...
U.S. Economy Records Positive 4th Quarter Numbers
Washington Post - The nation's on-and-off economic recovery has picked up its pace, the...
Israeli Defense on Full Display at Asia’s Largest Aerospace Event
Next week, Singapore will play host to the largest aerospace and defense event in Asia. In 2010 alone, deals closed at the show totaled $10...
World Markets Showing Resiliency in Face of Iran and Syria Crises
Bloomberg - Iran's nuclear ambitions, Syria's bloody crackdown and Greece's potential default are leaving markets unfazed as central bankers take unprecedented steps to prevent the...
December Was Best Month for U.S. Job Growth in Nearly One Year
Bloomberg - Job openings in the U.S. increased in December by the most in almost a year, showing employers are gaining confidence the economy will...
U.S. Economy Hits 3 Year Low Jobless Rate
NY Times - The United States economy gained momentum in January, adding 243,000 jobs, the second straight month of better-than-expected gains. The unemployment rate fell...
U.S. Market Key for Landmark Israeli-American Tech Partnership
2011 was a good year for Israel's technology scene. $2.14 billion was raised for technology companies operating in Israel, up close to 70% from the...
IDF May Suspend Advanced Drone Program Amid Budget Cuts
Haaretz - The IDF is considering temporarily grounding a new project to produce sophisticated unmanned airplanes. During discussions held in recent weeks among ground forces commanders,...
7 Time Tour de France Champion Armstrong Hooks up with Israeli Startup Mobili
Lance Armstrong, who won seven consecutive Tour de France titles - an unprecedented and unmatched feat to this day - is teaming up with Israeli...
Facebook to File IPO Next Week, Valuation Close to $75 Billion
WSJ - Facebook Inc. could file papers for its initial public offering as early as next week, people familiar with the matter said, as anticipation...
U.S. Economy Records Positive 4th Quarter Numbers
Washington Post - The nation's on-and-off economic recovery has picked up its pace, the Commerce Department reported Friday, with the U.S. economy growing ...
Apple Plans Haifa Development Center for February
Technology giant Apple, which just recorded its highest quarterly revenue ever, is reportedly planning to open a development center in Haifa by the end of...
Columbia May Buy More Israeli Drones, Following $50 Million Purchase
Military Aerospace - Colombia has bought an Israeli unmanned air vehicle for security patrols on its troubled border with Venezuela and is considering ...
Following New EU Sanctions on Iran, Oil Prices Rise
Sydney Morning Herald - Oil rose for the first time in four days after the European Union agreed to ban crude imports from Iran,...
Oil Climbs With Positive U.S. Economic Data and Iran Tensions
Bloomberg - Oil rose in New York, extending its gain for the week, as investors bet fuel demand will rise along with an economic recovery...
US Jobless Claims Hit Four Year Low
Bloomberg - Claims for jobless benefits last week dropped to the lowest level in almost four years, pointing to an improvement in the U.S. job...
