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Phoenix in talks to acquire BuyMe at NIS 1b valuation

Insurance and finance group Phoenix Financial (TASE: PHOE) is in negotiations for the acquisition of digital gift cards company BuyMe…

Apartments sold and rented

Second-hand apartments sold Tel Aviv and central region Netanya: A 93 square meter, three-room, ground floor apartment on Ben Yehuda…

Israeli startups raised $1.1b in January

Overall in 2025, Israeli privately-held tech companies raised $10.7 billion, according to IVC-LeumiTech, up from $9.58 billion in 2024 and…

Politicians not planners driving Safari Park relocation

The festive signing ceremony for the park’s relocation was canceled, due to the Prime Minister's schedule constraints. However, it is…

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai

Apple Inc. has bought Israeli startup Q.ai in a deal estimated to be worth $2 billion, according to a report…

Uber in Israel: Cutting fares v protecting taxi drivers

"All OECD countries have introduced shared transport platforms such as Uber, with the exception of three countries: Japan, Bulgaria and…

Israel to buy US wheat in exchange for tariff relief

Israel and the US are close to signing a new tariffs agreement, a year after the introduction of President Trump’s…

UVision suicide drones included in US LASSO program

Israeli drone company UVision continues to record new achievements on the international stage. US company Mistral Inc. has announced that…

Gasoline prices in Israel back on the rise

The maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel will rise on Saturday at…

Wix $2b share buy-back plan boosts ailing stock

At yesterday’s share price of $88, this means an acquisition of up to 40% of the company's share capital.Read the…