Category: Business

Nasdaq-listed SciPlay Corporation has acquired Israeli developer of mobile games startup Come2Play. The price of the deal or financial details of the transaction has not been disclosed. SciPlay, a subsidiary of Scientific Games, is a developer and publisher of digital games for mobile and web. The company currently offers seven core games, including Jackpot Party Casino […]

There may be as many as one Earth-like planets for every five Sun-like stars in the Milky Way Galaxy, according to new estimates by University of British Columbia astronomers. Our Milky Way Galaxy has as many as 400 billion stars. Seven percent of them are G-type. It means less than six billion stars may have Earth-like […]

Carnival Cruises, which includes brands such as Princess Cruises, Cunard and P&O, selling SIX ships is a sign of the industry’s bleak future As the Coronavirus crisis continues to collapse the cruise industry, Carnival Cruise is planning to sell SIX ships out of 27 vessels the company operates, as a result of a $4.4 billion […]

Michael Jackson’s Daughter, Paris, Debut Album A year after announcing the establishment of the sound-power musical along with her boyfriend Paris releases snippet of New Song Paris Jackson is gearing up for the release of her first album due next week. The new project features five songs and displays music with the influences of blues, […]

A repeating radio wave signal first seen early in 2019 continues to date. The cause remains a mystery, but that longevity may give a clue to its origin. [embedded content] The 180916.J0158+65 FRB is repeating radio signals from space coming and going every 16 days from one point in the sky, now continuing for over […]

By Contributing Author Edgars needs buyers to put up a few binding offers, ideally by the end of June. This is the only way for them to stop the wind-up proceedings which will put the future of the clothing chain at risk. Administrators for the Edcon Holdings Ltd company chose to put the retailer up […]

This year CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list of private companies “whose breakthroughs are influencing business and market competition at an accelerated pace,” 15 (30%) have Jewish or Israelis founders. The TV Chanel said on its website “The startups making the 2020 Disruptor list are at the epicenter of a world-changing in previously unimaginable ways, turning ideas […]

EU ratifies ‘open skies’ agreement with Israel The deal, initially agreed upon back in 2013, was approved by the European Parliament and allows any EU and Israel airlines to fly between any point in EU and Israel Ben Gurion Airport prepares for reopening (Photo: Motti Kimchi, Ynet) The deal, initially agreed upon back in 2013, […]

The Tel Aviv-based company reshaping asset management using AI. The company manages assets worth $2 billion in the US.  The Company: uses AI, machine learning and big-data analytics to manage institutional money. The company’s software has a focus on fixed-income and alternative credit assets. The fund will be used partly to move into new asset classes. […]