Benjamin Netanyahu and Bezalel Smotrich credit: Amit Shabi Yediot Ahronot

S&P cuts Israel's credit rating as "conflict intensifies"

The ratings agency has cut Israel's sovereign credit rating for the second time this year and expects a "delayed economic recovery."

OPINION & FEATURES
Banner displaying Iran's missile capabilities in Teheran street  credit: Reuters/Majid Asgaripour Israel must not fall into Iran's trap

The response to the missile attack by Iran should be one that serves Israel's real strategic interests.

Lior Eshkol credit: Elad Malkah What we order and when. Wolt Israel CEO tells all

Wolt Israel CEO Lior Eshkol is leaving to lead strategic expansion for Wolt and DoorDash worldwide. She tells "Globes" how she expanded Wolt from a Tel Aviv restaurant app to a nationwide courier retail service.

Moody's offices in Vilnius  credit: Shutterstock/Andrius Zemaitis Analysts see rating downgrade hitting everyone's pocket

Chen Herzog of CEO: The downgrade will mean higher taxes, higher prices, erosion of wages, and also harm to savings and pensions

Israel Air Force bombing of South Lebanon  credit: Reuters/Aziz Taher Israel's Lebanon problem, or when is a state not a state?

The illusion that Lebanon can be held responsible for what happens on its territory passes from generation to generation, with the same abysmal results.

Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Mobileye investors fear Intel will jettison shares

Intel's troubles are weighing on the Israeli driving assistance systems company. Globes examines if the concerns are justified?

Aqaba, Jordan credit: Shutterstock Is Israel's peace agreement with Jordan in jeopardy?

With 66% of Jordanians backing Hamas, "Globes" investigates the stability of the Hashemite kingdom and its commitment to peace, the impact of Iranian influence, and security along Israel's longest border.

עשן מיתמר בדרום ביירות Attack on south Beirut credit: screenshot from Twitter Nasrallah's dilemma

Unlike Hamas, the Hezbollah leader has a country to worry about, but his Iranian patrons see now as payback time.

Drone quadcopter with camera  credit: Shutterstock/Dmitry Kalinovsky Hezbollah was sucker punched, but Israel is vulnerable too

Israel can't make everything itself, and imported components expose it to a range of risks.

New housing in Ashkelon Credit: Shutterstock Yuri Dondish Explaining Israel's housing market paradox

The supply of unsold homes is at a peak, yet prices are rising steeply. Why? The answer lies in the gap between what's for sale, and what buyers want.

Ofer Yannay credit: Reuven Kapuchinsky What is Ofer Yannay looking for at Channel 13?

The tie-up with Len Blavatnik, synergy with his sports interests, and perhaps political influence, make Yannay's stake in the troubled channel a key to opportunities.

Urban renewal project in Kiryat Ono credit: Hilit Yanai-Levision Foreign residents gradually returning to housing market

Jerusalem remains most popular but "Globes" finds some surprising cities attracting Jewish communities abroad, who are forming groups to buy homes together in Israel.

נא לכתוב Akko south beach credit: Gal-Or Fishbain architects Thousands of new homes planned for Israel's seafront

From north to south "Globes" lists some of the major new construction projects along Israel's beachfront.

2024 ''Globes'' most promising startups "Globes'" ten most promising startup of 2024

This year's crop includes technologies from underground mapping to metabolism monitoring to autonomous tractors, and of course features plenty of AI.

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