The Israeli stock market has displayed a slight upward shift following the close on Sunday, primarily driven by gains in the Insurance, Technology, and Biomed sectors. The TA 35 index, which is a benchmark for stocks listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), closed the day up by 0.12%, indicating a mix of investor
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On December 29, a catastrophic airplane accident involving Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 claimed the lives of 179 passengers and crew members, marking it as South Korea’s deadliest aviation disaster to date. This heart-wrenching incident unfolded just as the Boeing 737-800 was on approach to Muan International Airport after departing from Bangkok. The tragic event has
Recent reports indicate a worrying trend for the U.S. energy sector, particularly within the oil and natural gas industries. According to a release from Baker Hughes, a prominent energy services firm, the number of operating oil and natural gas rigs has reached its lowest level since December 2021. This marked a third consecutive week of
SK Hynix, a major player in the global semiconductor market, recently announced impressive quarterly earnings signaling a robust growth trajectory, especially within its high-end semiconductor segment dedicated to generative artificial intelligence applications. With reported operating profits reaching 8.1 trillion won ($5.64 billion) for the quarter ending in December, the company has outperformed its larger rival,
In recent months, the investment landscape in Asia has grown increasingly uncertain, reflected in a significant pullback in confidence among investors. According to the latest Asia Fund Manager Survey conducted by Bank of America, investor sentiment has been dampened by the unclear policies of Donald Trump’s administration, as well as the unpredictable economic recovery experienced
In a highly publicized event at Washington’s Capital One Arena, President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating that federal employees return to the office five days a week. This directive marks a significant shift away from the remote work arrangements that gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision has sparked controversy, as it
In a dramatic turn of events, TikTok reinstated its services in the United States following a brief suspension linked to a Supreme Court-backed ban. This decision came in response to the political climate ignited by President-elect Donald Trump, who rallied his followers, asserting the need to “save” the popular video-sharing platform. Less than 24 hours
The ongoing relationship between TikTok, a popular social media platform, and the U.S. government has been fraught with tension, shifting allegiances, and complex regulations. With the platform momentarily suspended in the U.S. and its future in jeopardy, recent developments highlight the interplay between tech and politics, particularly concerning issues such as national security, data privacy,
TikTok, a social media platform that has captured the attention of millions across the globe, is facing an unprecedented crisis in the United States. In the wake of a potential government ban, the app, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, finds itself at a critical juncture, one that could significantly impact its vast user base
In a significant policy shift, the Biden administration has proposed new regulations aimed at revising the de minimis threshold in U.S. trade. This change could dramatically impact e-commerce businesses that have grown reliant on the duty-free shipment of low-value goods. The recent measures are particularly aimed at curbing the influx of shipments that have been