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The Beresheet lunar spacecraft is scheduled to touch down on April 11, making Israel only the fourth country to reach the moon.

Suspicions and scandals concerning seven listed companies, their officeholders, or their controlling shareholders were reported within a few days.

Prospera's sensors will be installed on Valmont subsidiary Valley's pivot irrigation systems and will ultimately manage irrigation, fertilizing and spraying.

US private equity firm Warburg Pincus is due to complete the acquisition of Leumi Card from Bank Leumi and Azrieli Group on February 26.

The price represents an 18% premium over Israeli data streaming company Attunity's closing share price yesterday.

In efforts to reduce its influence in the upcoming elections, Facebook is also demanding information on how much each candidate is investing in each post and the audience they aim at.

Dan will operate 100 minibuses on flexible routes with trials also planned for Jerusalem, Haifa, and the southern Sharon area.

Teva will not pay any additional money to the Us antitrust regulator as part of this settlement.

The Mimblewimble based privacy coin raised the money using a Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) framework.

The committee has ruled that 40-floor towers can only be built in the Tel Aviv seafront project if a detailed statutory planning procedure is approved.

In a rotation agreement, Benny Gantz would potentially serve as prime minister for the first two thirds of the Knesset term and Yair Lapid for the final third.

The Irish low cost carrier will offer three weekly flights starting in October.

The discount pharmacy chain will invest NIS 15 million, and will also increase its non-retail activity.

The Israeli DIY website builder had a market cap of over $6 billion yesterday.

The German carmaker says that the center will help it tap into the talent in Israel's startup scene.

The company is due to launch the first batch of its Pearls constellation nano-satellites network with Virgin Orbit by mid-2019.

The funds will be used primarily to advance the company’s leading drug candidates for the treatment of acne and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

JVP VIII has attracted leading investors from across the US, Europe, and Asia, including Japan.

The shekel is trading at its strongest levels against the dollar since September 2018, and its strongest levels against the euro since July 2017.

Aaron Frenkel, who has a 30% stake in the UAV developer, will be unable to block the deal, market sources believe.

Dan has acquired three hotels from Israel Land Development Hotel's Rimonim chain.

On show at Aero India, the new missile travels faster than the speed of sound and can destroy underground targets.

Emedgene provides solutions that interpret genetic tests automatically, helping geneticists manage their growing workload faster and with higher accuracy.

The position of Bar Association president was vacated when a criminal investigation was opened against former president Effi Naveh

Google expects the Tel Aviv-based company to help its customers migrate their data to the cloud more easily and securely.

Chim-Nir, the operator of Elbit's firefighting squadron, is under a stay of proceedings.

The Beersheva plant manufactures the Dvora and Super Dvora patrol boats.

If Centerbridge acquires the insurance company from Delek Group, it will be in partnership with two other funds.

Two international funds are also holding funding rounds for the financial troubled Israeli digital experience analytics company.

Redis Labs’ commercial product, Redis Enterprise, is the world's fastest database, leveraging modern in-memory technologies.

nsKnox's real-time corporate payment protection platform helps defend organizations against cyber-fraud, internal fraud, social engineering and data manipulation.

The Tel Aviv based company claims to have solved the three main problems facing serverless technology - speed, security and visibility.

The company's guidance for the first quarter of 2019 is within the range of analysts' forecasts.

Natural gas royalties totaled NIS 860 million and are projected to exceed NIS 1 billion in 2019 as the Leviathan field comes on stream.

Osem has inaugurated a Bamba factory in Kiryat Gat at a cost of NIS 200 million.

The Tel Aviv-based company has raised $69 million to date for its orchestration and automation security technology.

KFC left Israel in 2012, after the previous franchisee said that he had been pushed into a loss after going kosher.

Demand for the offering totaled NIS 72 million.

"We consolidated to avoid bankruptcy - when revenue is falling there is only one option, to cut costs," Teva CEO Kåre Schultz told a press conference in Tel Aviv today.

Bloomberg reports that the family of Amir Dayan is invested in Vivion Investments, which bought the hotels for £246 million.

The Israeli content recommendation companies have issued strict new guidelines after "Globes" revealed a campaign to besmirch Benny Gantz.

Pitango, which first invested in Forescout in 2001, still held 5.5% of the company's shares at the end of 2018.

95% of the space in one of the buildings is leased for an average of four years, while the other building is leased to a UK government agency for eight years.

Chinese regulatory approval for KLA Tencor's $3.26 billion acquisition of the Israeli automated optical inspection equipment company was delayed by the trade war between China and the US.

6,000 more people moved away from Jerusalem than moved to the city in 2017, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports.

The Employment Diversity Index for 2018 calculates integration rates and salary levels in the private market for minority groups.

Livni's Hatnuah party has been unable to form alliances but Benny Gantz's Israel Resilience Party is in advance talks to form a joint list with Orly Levy-Abekasis's Gesher party.

Tel Aviv District Court president Eitan Orenstein voided the debt arrangement in Africa-Israel; the bondholders can consider other bidders.

SpaceIL's spacecraft Beresheet is due to land on the moon in April and make Israel a member of a very exclusive club.

The CPI fell by less than expected in January, leading some to predict that the Bank of Israel will raise interest rates sooner rather than later.

Tefen is the latest in a series of Israeli cannabis companies to stock up on cash in anticipation of cannabis exports.

Phoenix controlling shareholder Aaron Frenkel is liable to demand a much higher price for his 30% stake than Rafael and Avichai Stolero are offering.

Starboard spent $250 million on buying nearly 11% of the Israeli big-data chip company and having sold shares for $116 million still has a holding worth $318 million.

Berkshire Hathaway still holds 43.2 million shares in Teva with a current value of $778 million.

Growth slowed to 2.2% on an annualized basis from 3.4% in the first half of 2018, and 4.3% in the second half of 2017, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports.

The company outstripped the market's expectations in both 2018 results and guidance for 2019.

Leader Capital Markets and IBI do not see the Israeli pharmaceutical company resuming growth for several years.

ExxonMobil will carry out exploratory drilling in the Kaieteur Block off the coast of Guyana, in which Ratio Petroleum holds 25%.

Israel Electric Corporation and the Tamar partners have agreed on a freeze in the price of natural gas until mid-2021, subject to regulatory approval.

Inflation was 1.2% in the past 12 months, while despite the recent rise housing prices fell 1.4% in 2018, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reports.

The Israeli online marketplace for freelancers plans a Wall Street offering at a company valuation of $800 million, "Bloomberg" reports.

The Ra'anana-based startup's innovative network solution and business model aim to disrupt telecommunications, so that telcos can meet surging demand while enhancing profit.