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Israeli Economy at Risk From Tariffs, Central Bank Chief Says

Many of Israel’s pension funds are invested in the stock market, while its tech industry is funded to a large extent by US venture capital money, “so to the extent that uncertainty weighs on those two things, that’s also directly affecting our economy,” …

Google DeepMind staff move to unionize over military AI deals and ties to Israel

Employees at Google DeepMind’s UK offices are moving to unionize in response to concerns over the company’s involvement in selling AI technologies to defense groups and its connections to the Israeli government. According to three sources familiar with the …

Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN, calls for Israeli withdrawal

UNITED NATIONS — Syria’s foreign minister on Friday raised his country’s new flag at UN headquarters in New York, hailing the move as a “proclamation of a new existence” after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Asaad al-Shaibani raised the three-starred flag, …

Jewish Federation events scheduled for celebration of Israel’s Independence Day, Memorial Day: Press Run

Yom Ha’atzmaut event: The Jewish Federation of Cleveland will host its annual Yom Ha’atzmaut event -– a free community celebration of Israel’s Independence Day -– from 5:30-8:30 p.m. May 1 at Congregation Mishkan Or, 26000 Shaker Blvd, in Beachwood. …

Vedanta group firm HZL plans to foray into potash mining; eyeing block in Rajasthan

Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) plans to foray into potash mining and is eyeing a block in Rajasthan which has a fair chance of having lithium reserves also, a top official of the company said. India heavily relies on potash imports and has …

Israel imposes starvation "by design" in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman Rights and Accountability 25 April 2025 Palestinians carry the bodies of children killed in an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter, Gaza City, 23 April. Hadi Daoud APA imagesThe following is from the news roundup during the 24 …

Eight charged in US over $45 million cyber crime on UAE and Oman banks

An international crime gang has stolen US$45 million from RAKBank and BankMuscat, in one the biggest cyber frauds to hit the Middle East. Eight alleged members of the syndicate’s cell in New York have been charged in the US with conspiracy to commit fraud …

Lebanese parliament approves law lifting banking secrecy

The Lebanese parliament has approved a law aimed at removing banking secrecy in the country, a key reform demanded by the International Monetary Fund for a $3 billion package to be delivered. A majority of 87 MPs voted for the law, while 13 were against in …

TrendingYears-long Gaza ceasefire is on the table, and Lebanon drops banking secrecy

Hamas and Israeli negotiators are engaged in what have been called “serious” talks in Cairo on a potential ceasefire in Gaza. Tension is flaring between India and Pakistan; India has now suspended visa services to Pakistanis with immediate effect. The …

History Teaches Nothing Sometimes: Anti-Israelism is not Anti-Semitism

Nearly anyone remembers from high school physics lessons that water boils at 100 degrees Celsius. Far fewer recall the caveat: At normal atmospheric conditions. In contrast, at the summit of Mt. Everest water boils at a much lower temperature – …

Lebanon amends banking secrecy rules in victory for new government

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Lebanese lawmakers voted to amend banking secrecy rules, an early victory in the new government’s efforts to introduce reforms …

Shareholders confront Axa over investment in companies arming Israel

Shareholders have confronted Axa, the French insurance giant, at its annual general meeting in Paris over investments in arms manufacturers accused of supplying Israel with weapons used in Gaza.  During the meeting, one shareholder reportedly challenged …

Lebanon parliament approves changes to banking secrecy law

Lebanon's parliament on Thursday approved amendments to banking secrecy legislation, a key reform demanded by the International Monetary Fund, as Lebanese officials hold meetings with global finance institutions in Washington. A statement from speaker …

Gaza: Israeli Aggression Claim 13 Lives Amid Critical Medicine Shortages

Israeli airstrikes have resulted in the deaths of at least 13 civilians since dawn on Thursday, as the humanitarian crisis deepens in the Gaza Strip. Medical sources confirm that the ongoing bombardment has inflicted widespread casualties, with several …

Herzog at Yad Vashem: ‘History won’t forgive those destroying Israel from within’

Speaking at the official state ceremony at Yad Vashem for Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday, President Isaac Herzog made an urgent plea for national unity in the face of “terrible” divisions within society and said “history will not forgive” those who …

Hamas and Israel in 'serious' ceasefire negotiations but deal elusive

Beyond Oil Provides Update on Brokered Private Placement, Led by Strategic Investment by Clal Insurance, an Israeli ...

NEW YORK, New York, KIBBUTZ YIFAT, Israel and VANCOUVER, BC, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Oil Ltd. (CSE: BOIL) (OTCQB: BEOLF) (Frankfurt: UH9) (“Beyond Oil” or the “Company”), a food-tech innovation company dedicated to reducing health risks …

Israeli national security minister pledges to bomb food depots as Gaza blockade reaches 50th day

Israeli far-right lawmaker and the head of “Jewish Power” party, Itamar Ben-Gvir, gestures after first exit poll results for the Israeli Parliamentary election at his party’s headquarters in Jerusalem. November 2, 2022. [AP Photo/Oren Ziv]On Tuesday, …

Kneecap manager says rapper received death threats following Israel display at Coachella gig

BELFAST RAP TRIO Kneecap have received death threats after criticising Israel at a performance at Coachella on April 18, their manager said. The bilingual band ended their set at the second weekend of the Coachella music festival in California with three …

Compact Living Highlights Backyard Shipping Container Homes Amid Demand for Affordable Housing

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Compact Living is addressing housing affordability with numerous Luxury Shipping Container Home Models. The company offers a basic 20’ model up to a 40’ multi-unit model, all with …

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¡BLUJOURNAL supera las 10,000 visitas! 📲 La expansión de su app de noticias empodera a los latinos en EE. UU. 🇺🇸 SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUJOURNAL, una plataforma digital de noticias en español de rápido …

The Role of Annuities in a Diversified Retirement Plan - by Fraser Allport, Fiduciary

Annuities play a key role in achieving financial security. Fraser Allport explains why annuities are a fundamental building-block in a balanced Retirement Plan. DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fraser …

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, an online portal providing access to government funding information, …

Dr. Danielle Butts Releases New Book Empowering Financial Independence and Leadership Excellence

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Danielle Butts, a transformational speaker, author, and licensed financial professional, is on a mission to empower audiences nationwide through leadership development, …

The $68 Trillion Wealth Shift Signals Urgent Opportunity for Banks to Embrace Impact Investing

DoLand Pro empowers banks and family offices with real-time, transparent impact reports to meet the demands of next-gen sustainable investors COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A massive shift in global wealth is underway, and …

Global Treasury Hunt For The Best Cannabis for Product Development Unearths Caches across Two Continents

Pharmaceutical and CPG companies now have a reliable product source to develop consumer products BRUNSWICK, ME, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced plans to license …

GUIDE TO ROTH CONVERSIONS

GET A ROTH ANALYSIS FIRST MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For individuals contemplating whether to convert their traditional IRAs, 401(k)s, and other tax-qualified retirement plans to a Roth IRA, Retirement Tax …

Food prices matter most: sensitive household inflation expectations

By Nikoleta Anesti, Vania Esady and Matthew Naylor We construct a novel data set to investigate the sensitivity of household inflation expectations to personal experienced inflation, testing whether households weigh price changes differently across items …

XRP News: Crypto Analysts Predict $XDX Presale Sellout Within 10 Days as Over 20% Fills in First 24 Hours

SYDNEY, Australia, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XenDex team has announced that its token presale has been filled by more than 20%, just barely 24 hours after the opening presale event. The crypto community is buzzing, and XenDex is at the center of …

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SINGAPORE, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Bitcoin's price fluctuating below $100,000, many analysts predict a prolonged period of high volatility in the crypto market. Holding spot positions may struggle to generate short-term profits in such …

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SALT LAKE CITY, 26 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Financial Data Exchange (« FDX ») a le plaisir d’annoncer que l’utilisation d’API normalisées pour permettre un partage de données sécurisé et autorisé continue de croître. Selon une enquête récente, …

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LARNACA, Cyprus, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The UK online gambling scene is thriving in 2025, with players seeking platforms that offer security, variety, and fast payouts. Amidst a sea of options, JACKBIT Casino stands out as the best online …

iLending Appoints Cedric Moore as Director of Lender Relations to Strengthen Credit Union Partnership

iLending Appoints Cedric Moore as Director of Lender Relations to Strengthen Credit Union Partnerships Amidst $1.7 Trillion Auto Refinance Opportunity ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iLending, a national leader …

Accounting Expert Martha Barrantes Shares Essential Tax Tips for Businesses Navigating LATAM Markets

Martha Barrantes shares essential tax tips to help businesses succeed in LATAM's complex and evolving financial landscape. SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses continue expanding into Latin America (LATAM …

XRP News: XenDex Community Rises in Thousands as XRP Investors Race to Secure Remaining Presale Tokens

SYDNEY, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The momentum behind XenDex is nothing short of electric. As the first all-in-one decentralized exchange (DEX) on the XRP Ledger offering AI-powered copy trading, non-custodial lending and borrowing, and cross- …

Four-Part Mini-Summit Offered to Launch Accounting MOVE 2025

Discover actionable strategies to improve talent management and organizational growth and earn free CPE live or on-demand. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Accounting MOVE Project is launching a timely and practical …

GWG Holdings Investor Update April 2025

Haselkorn & Thibaut offers free consultations to GWG investors affected by bankruptcy, helping pursue FINRA claims against advisors who sold these investments. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haselkorn …

Martha Barrantes Reveals Key Financial Strategies to Maximize Growth and Profitability in LATAM

Martha Barrantes unveils financial strategies to boost growth and profitability for businesses across LATAM in 2025. SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martha Barrantes, a distinguished financial consultant with over 25 …

The Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Hail Region Announces the Launch of the 'Hail Investment Forum' on May 17

The Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Hail Region Announces the Launch of the "Hail Investment Forum" on May 17 RIYADH, RIAYDH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, Emir of …