Thursday, December 31, 2015 Business and Innovation Travelers, especially pregnant women, warned of mosquito danger Travelers, especially pregnant women, warned of mosquito danger An obscure disorder called Zika virus disease, transmitted by mosquitoes, ...
5:38 PM Business and Innovation Maccabi runs out of flu shots Maccabi runs out of flu shots This year saw no strains that posed more risk or more deaths from complications than in recent years, but th...
5:38 PM Business and Innovation State: Why isn’t Rotstein starting Hadassah D-G job? State: Why isn’t Rotstein starting Hadassah D-G job? Read on the original site
1:31 PM Business and Innovation TASE manages only two IPOs in 2015 TASE manages only two IPOs in 2015 In 2014, which was itself a poor year, five IPOs raised NIS 1.4 billion. Read on the original site
1:31 PM Business and Innovation Bank Hapoalim completes sale of its BankPozitif Kazakhstan branch Bank Hapoalim completes sale of its BankPozitif Kazakhstan branch Hapoalim has seen mostly losses from its investment in Turkey. Read on...
1:31 PM Business and Innovation Global agenda: Absurd expectations Global agenda: Absurd expectations What everyone should be losing sleep over is that we are not in a typical investment cycle. Read on t...
8:46 AM Business and Innovation A challenging year for Israeli society A challenging year for Israeli society Read on the original site
8:46 AM Business and Innovation Boosting Israel’s economy Boosting Israel’s economy The banking system, which demonstrated its worth as a strategic asset by protecting Israel from suffering severe...
7:46 AM Business and Innovation The biggest tech trends of 2015 The biggest tech trends of 2015 We asked Intel, PayPal and SAP what the important tech trends were in 2015, and what they expect to develo...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 Business and Innovation Sale of supplementary health insurance by health funds continues to grow Sale of supplementary health insurance by health funds continues to grow 73.5% of Israelis pay for some form of additional coverage. Rea...
9:40 AM Business and Innovation Israelis brace for winter storm Israelis brace for winter storm Local and regional authorities begin to make preparations, as forecasts show thunderstorms, temperature dr...
9:10 AM Business and Innovation Tel Aviv launches air pollution reduction plan for transportation sector Tel Aviv launches air pollution reduction plan for transportation sector By restructuring the municipality's transportation flow, the ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 Business and Innovation Tech Talk:Israeli start-ups take Vegas Tech Talk:Israeli start-ups take Vegas Large presence of Israeli companies to showcase their products at Consumer Electronics Show in Las ...
11:57 AM Business and Innovation Knesset panel calls on government to stop Har Harat building plans Knesset panel calls on government to stop Har Harat building plans The area, which is largely under the ownership of KKL-JNF, contains eco...
11:13 AM Business and Innovation Study: Don’t be rude to doctors - it could harm your health Study: Don’t be rude to doctors - it could harm your health Researchers found that rudeness, even when moderate, dramatically impairs the ...
8:58 AM Business and Innovation Steinitz: IEC must reduce coal usage by 15% Steinitz: IEC must reduce coal usage by 15% The decision impacts the country's two power plants that still operate predominantly on co...
2:12 AM Business and Innovation Lake Kinneret facing unusual decline in water level Lake Kinneret facing unusual decline in water level Hope is that expected weekend storm will boost the basin above the lower red line. R...
Monday, December 28, 2015 Business and Innovation Litzman promises poor will get lifesaving drugs free even if not in health basket Litzman promises poor will get lifesaving drugs free even if not in health basket “The poor will get these drugs free; the rich can manage...
7:08 AM Business and Innovation Agriculture Ministry orders installation of cameras in all slaughterhouses Agriculture Ministry orders installation of cameras in all slaughterhouses "Our inspection of slaughterhouses is rising to the next l...
7:08 AM Business and Innovation Ariel Sharon Park, at heart of Tel Aviv metropolis, to get bus stop Ariel Sharon Park, at heart of Tel Aviv metropolis, to get bus stop "This is a crucial decision for the park," CEO says. Read ...
6:53 AM Business and Innovation Hebrew University opens pioneering 3D and functional printing research center Hebrew University opens pioneering 3D and functional printing research center Center director says it will be an interdisciplinary hub cat...
5:58 AM Business and Innovation Hebrew University: Brain’s mysteries involving Alzheimer’s and ‘brain maps’ resolved Hebrew University: Brain’s mysteries involving Alzheimer’s and ‘brain maps’ resolved “By combining direct clinical involvement and cutting...
Sunday, December 27, 2015 Business and Innovation University of Haifa: ‘Repairing’ brain protein formation improves memory University of Haifa: ‘Repairing’ brain protein formation improves memory Impairment in Alzheimer’s identified; start-up to research drugs ...
7:52 PM Business and Innovation Health Ministry report: Inequality in medical services has narrowed Health Ministry report: Inequality in medical services has narrowed Jewish men and women and Arab women enjoyed a rise in longevity, while...
3:07 PM Business and Innovation Some 8,000 Israelis developed PTSD from current wave of terrorism Some 8,000 Israelis developed PTSD from current wave of terrorism Almost a fifth of those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder du...
Saturday, December 26, 2015 Business and Innovation The Travel Adviser: Biography of a gadfly The Travel Adviser: Biography of a gadfly The fight against airlines that refuse Israeli passengers is not over. Read on the original si...
6:33 PM Business and Innovation New Worlds: TAU discovery may redefine animal kingdom classifications New Worlds: TAU discovery may redefine animal kingdom classifications The discovery of the dramatic change from macroscopic marine animal ...
6:18 PM Business and Innovation Mining the Torah wisdom of yesterday to care for the elderly of today Mining the Torah wisdom of yesterday to care for the elderly of today Herzog Memorial Hospital veteran geriatrician Dr. Ephraim Jaul mines...
Thursday, December 24, 2015 Business and Innovation Serious cases of influenza spark fear of outbreak Serious cases of influenza spark fear of outbreak 54-year-old woman unprotected by vaccination dies of swine flu at Rabin Medical Center. ...
12:30 PM Business and Innovation Global agenda: Feet on the ground Global agenda: Feet on the ground Recent history amply bears this out: The technology sector that was the star of the late ’90s and crashe...
2:57 AM Business and Innovation Beersheba hospital treating four people with swine flu Beersheba hospital treating four people with swine flu A senior Health Ministry source said it was important for pregnant women to be vacc...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 Business and Innovation Illegally hunted stingrays during wildlife protection campaign in Haifa Illegally hunted stingrays during wildlife protection campaign in Haifa Team uncovers boat in Haifa recently returned from the Mediterrane...
11:57 AM Business and Innovation Ministry unit foils 300 bids to dump trash since ’13 Ministry unit foils 300 bids to dump trash since ’13 Just two weeks ago, the David Unit stopped and confiscated seven vehicles carrying sm...
9:57 AM Business and Innovation Monarch Airlines to launch Tel Aviv-Manchester flights Monarch Airlines to launch Tel Aviv-Manchester flights The UK carrier will operate three weekly flights between Ben Gurion Airport and Man...
7:55 AM Business and Innovation Israeli tech firm to develop Real Madrid's app Israeli tech firm to develop Real Madrid's app CEO: The combination between Real Madrid’s international brand and our community manage...
6:56 AM Business and Innovation In first, Haifa's Technion to host International Space University’s summer school In first, Haifa's Technion to host International Space University’s summer school Read on the original site
6:26 AM Business and Innovation Last-minute NIS 7.5 billion wage deals averts strike Last-minute NIS 7.5 billion wage deals averts strike Histadrut chief: For the first time, wage agreements have become an effective tool fo...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 Business and Innovation Your taxes: The tax year end is nigh Your taxes: The tax year end is nigh Read on the original site
5:26 PM Business and Innovation Health Ministry stats: 1.7 million Israelis visited emergency rooms in 2014 Health Ministry stats: 1.7 million Israelis visited emergency rooms in 2014 A total of 1,731 patients died in hospital emergency rooms in ...
5:26 PM Business and Innovation MK Shelly Yacimovich to Health Ministry: Let Israeli gay men donate blood MK Shelly Yacimovich to Health Ministry: Let Israeli gay men donate blood Read on the original site
1:26 PM Business and Innovation Your Taxes: The tax year end is nigh Your Taxes: The tax year end is nigh A starter list of planning tips to check out before the tax year ends. Read on the original site
12:24 PM Business and Innovation Tech Talk: Vizmato – Game Your Video Tech Talk: Vizmato – Game Your Video Indian company chose Israel as its launching pad for app in an effort to increase the country’s visib...
11:53 AM Business and Innovation How did the teen cross the road? - Poorly, says BGU How did the teen cross the road? - Poorly, says BGU Traffic accidents are one of the most common causes around the world of children’s inj...
10:08 AM Business and Innovation Ashdod Port fined NIS 9 million for blocking car import competition Ashdod Port fined NIS 9 million for blocking car import competition The Antitrust Authority says the port company providing specially-tail...
8:38 AM Business and Innovation Tel Aviv fears invasive beetle infestation that causes trees to collapse Tel Aviv fears invasive beetle infestation that causes trees to collapse Homeowners who fail to prevent the spread of red palm weevils wil...
7:53 AM Business and Innovation Israeli schools to become smoke-free starting in February Israeli schools to become smoke-free starting in February Up until now, smoking for teachers was allowed in the teacher lounges, until stu...
Monday, December 21, 2015 Business and Innovation Health Ministry has just one enforcer for laws against cigarette and alcohol ads Health Ministry has just one enforcer for laws against cigarette and alcohol ads Effie Schaefer, who has a master’s degree in public healt...
10:42 AM Business and Innovation Amid wage protests, Histadrut advances strike for Wednesday Amid wage protests, Histadrut advances strike for Wednesday Strike would shutter schools, buses, airport authority and government services...
8:57 AM Business and Innovation Israel to invest NIS 100m in cyber-security fund Kidma Israel to invest NIS 100m in cyber-security fund Kidma The new iteration of the program, dubbed Kidma 2.0, will support the cyber security...
6:42 AM Business and Innovation Brain Drain Reversal: Record number of Israeli scientists looking to come home Brain Drain Reversal: Record number of Israeli scientists looking to come home Since 2007, 500 emigrant Israeli scientists have come back ...