Upwind co-founder and CEO Amiram Shachar credit: Upwind Upwind rejects $4b acquisition offer - report

According to The Information, the Israeli cybersecurity company received the offer from Datadog, but decided on a fund-raising round instead.

Prof. Yitshak Kreiss and Bill Ackman  credit: Sheba Medical Center press office Bill Ackman: Israel will be among the world's best economies

Ackman was interviewed at the ARC Summit at Sheba Medical Center, and related the incident in his family that led him to found the AOI Institute for brain health in New York.

El Al credit: Ido Wachtel El Al too suspends Morocco flights; United expands destinations

El Al has followed Arkia and Israir in at least temporarily cancelling flights to Marrakech. Meanwhile United Airlines is launching flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago and Washington.

Fireblocks founders Idan Ofrat, Michael Shaulov, and Pavel Berengoltz  credit: PR Visa in talks to buy Israeli fintech co Fireblocks - report

Fireblocks is a developer of infrastructure for digital assets and stablecoins. It denies the report on the Axios website.

Asaf Horesh and Abe Finkelstein  credit: Tomer Cohen Vintage to invest new raise in fewer funds

Vintage Investment Partners has raised $920 million, to be split between a new fund of funds and a secondary fund.

Israel Tax Authority director Shay Aharonovich New tax plans target tech employees and pensions

With the need to raise state revenues to cover increased spending, the Israel Tax Authority and Ministry of Finance have formulated plans.

IWI weapons credit: IWI Thailand procures Israeli drone interception system

Thailand has purchased the Arbel anti-drone system from Israel Weapon Industries, sources have told “Globes.”

New York City credit: Shutterstock Tel Aviv - New York airfares fall sharply

With the holiday season over and five carriers competing on the route, fares have fallen sharply despite increasing fuel prices.

May Golan credit: Knesset Spokesperson Noam Moskowitz Police fraud unit questions Likud minister May Golan

Golan is suspected of offenses related to public integrity, including bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.

Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron  credit: Eyal Izhar, Tali Bogdansky Bank of Israel keeps rate unchanged

The Bank of Israel has also revised its growth forecast upwards for 2026 and 2027.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang credit: Shutterstock Nvidia unveils Israel-developed AI agent protection architecture

CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a new security architecture at the GTC conference in Berlin, which has an Israeli development core.

Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami credit: Alan Tzatzkin Analysts see Wix recovery continuing

Since an annual low of $40 earlier this year the stock has nearly doubled to $77.

Marrakesh credit: Dubi Zakai Arkia, Israir suspend Israel - Morocco flights

The airlines are heeding new instructions from Israel’s security authorities in the wake of the flydubai incident.

Reshef Technologies plant in Sderot  credit: Ministry of Defense spokesperson Investment in Aryt unit leaves institutions down NIS 380m

The fuses manufacturer has released a valuation showing a 46% drop in the value of subsidiary Reshef in six months.

Nvidia campus illustration credit: Nvidia Kobi Bor to lead construction of Nvidia’s Kiryat Tivon campus

The man who supervised construction for Intel Israel has been appointed Nvidia regional real estate development director.

Harel and Chen Shapira  credit: Gil Gibli Shapir sells gas distribution business to Allied for NIS 230m

Shapir Engineering and Industry CFO Moshe Zabusky: We wanted to free up capital. Shapir seeks to take over Ashdod Oil Refineries.