Category: Business

Pope Francis Makes Historic Iraq Visit – Meets with Muslim Shia Leader The Pope also sent greeting to Israel’s President Rivlin. Pope Francis with Shiite leader Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani (Vatican Website) The Pope is making history, again. Pope Francis touched down in Iraq on Friday, the first such visit ever made by a Pope. […]

Understanding Search Intent and SEO Strategies By Contributing Author Using SEO strategies for your business is highly beneficial, but only if you understand exactly what they are, and how to effectively use them. Too often people are jumping past the information stage and right into implementation and that can be a mistake. Starting at the […]

Israel High Tech Scene Week in Review Feb 28 – Mar 6 Papaya Global Another Israeli Startup To Hit Unicorn Status (JBN)Startup Nation is full of unicorns today. Israeli startup Papaya Global which offers a cloud based platform for companies to handle their payrolls, has just reached a billion dollar plus valuation. The company became […]

Goldman Sachs Is Set to Reap $200 Million Profit Off of Texas Disaster And millions of Texans are still suffering. It looks like Goldman Sachs will bring in a $200 million windfalls from the ice storms in Texas last month and all of the destruction that they reaped. This as the Wall Street firm undergoes […]

U.S. Authorities Investigating Facebook Over Racial Bias in Hiring The bad news just keeps on coming for Facebook. Facebook is currently under investigation by America’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The investigation is over allegations that the world’s largest social media company has been racially biased in both its hiring of new employees as well […]

Money Does Buy Happiness! Or at least it can increase your happiness. (Unsplash) Can money buy happiness? Yes says research conducted by Matthew A. Killingsworth, a senior fellow at the Wharton school of business at the University of Pennsylvania. So money may not be able to buy you love, but it can get you happiness. […]

Is Biden content for Iran to conquer Yemen? L-R US president Joe Biden, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei by Neville Teller For the past decade Yemen has been torn apart by civil conflict, an extension of internecine strife that goes back much further.  The main protagonists in the current struggle are the Houthis, a fundamentalist […]

GyroGear Offers New Glove Can Neutralize Hand Tremors in Parkinson’s Patients The new device can even eliminate hand tremors in real time. GyroGear British company GyroGear has completed its development of an innovative glove that reduces and even eliminates tremors in the hands of Parkinson’s patients. Parkinson’s disease and other disorders that cause tremors significantly […]

Papaya Global Another Israeli Startup to Hit Unicorn Status Startup Nation is full of unicorns today. Israeli startup Papaya Global which offers a cloud based platform for companies to handle their payrolls, has just reached a billion dollar plus valuation. The company became the latest from Startup Nation to achieve the coveted unicorn status with […]

Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Unloading Las Vegas Resorts for $6.25 Billion The company is leaving Las Vegas entirely. Sands Venetian Resort Las Vegas Las Vegas Sands, the company once owned by the late billionaire mogul Sheldon Adelson, is dumping its Las Vegas properties. Both the Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention […]