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Shlomo Karhi  credit: Noam Moskowitz, Knesset spokesperson's office Knesset gives first reading to bill to abolish public broadcasting

Minister of Communications Shlomo Karhi: The Corporation’s news  broadcasting is otiose, biased, and expresses an imagined reality. Yair Lapid: The bill is a threat to democracy.

Yossi and Shlomi Amir  credit: Freshmarket Shufersal profit soars

The cutbacks by the supermarket chain's new owners the Amir brothers have paid off with a third quarter net profit of NIS 237 million.

Carrefour branch credit: Pnina Ben Shalom Carrefour turns profitable for Electra Consumer Products

Electra Consumer Products’ share price has shot up, as its investment in the Carrefour franchise finally starts to bear fruit.

MK Tally Gotliv  credit:  Noam Moskowitz, Knesset Spokesperson's Office Ministers adopt bill to abolish public broadcasting

The ministerial legislation committee approved the bill sponsored by MK Tally Gotliv, in the face of severe criticism by the Attorney General.

Shlomo Karhi  credit: Noam Moskowitz, Knesset spokesperson's office Bill proposes abolition of public broadcasting in Israel

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi and MK Tally Gotliv call for privatization of the Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation (Kan), and for shutting it down if no suitable buyer is found.

SPAR store in Kfar Saba credit: Galit Hatan SPAR expansion in Israel stalls

The Dutch retail chain's plans to open a store in Beersheva have fallen through leaving the Kfar Saba store as the only branch, although talks are underway for outlets in Tel Aviv.

Bezeq Building  credit: Chen Kalifa Levi - Aerial Photography Bezeq sells Bezeq Online subsidiary

One Software Technologies is buying the helpdesk centers company for NIS 50 million.

Doron Gerstel  credit: Perion Network Pixellot names Doron Gerstel CEO

Gerstel takes over from Alon Werber, who has headed the sports broadcast technology company for nearly a decade.

Carrefour credit: Bar Lavi Carrefour quits Jordan over anti-Israel boycott

"Carrefour will cease all its operations in Jordan and will not continue to operate within the Kingdom,” the French retail giant said.

Zamir Dahbash  credit: Yehudit Ramati Tel Aviv PR agency opens tech-focused US branch

Tell NY, a branch of Shalom Tel Aviv, offers services to US and Israeli pre-IPO technology companies in New York.

Lior Eshkol credit: Elad Malkah What we order and when. Wolt Israel CEO tells all

Wolt Israel CEO Lior Eshkol is leaving to lead strategic expansion for Wolt and DoorDash worldwide. She tells "Globes" how she expanded Wolt from a Tel Aviv restaurant app to a nationwide courier retail service.

Gold Apollo pagers  credit: Reuters/Ann Wang Taiwanese pager company under scrutiny after attacks

Gold Apollo founder and president Hsu Ching-kuang said the devices supplied to Hezbollah that exploded came from a European licensee called BAC.

Ofer Yannay credit: Reuven Kapuchinsky What is Ofer Yannay looking for at Channel 13?

The tie-up with Len Blavatnik, synergy with his sports interests, and perhaps political influence, make Yannay's stake in the troubled channel a key to opportunities.

BBC offices  credit: Reuters/SOPA Images Study calls out BBC for anti-Israel bias

The in-depth study, sponsored by lawyer Trevor Asserson, finds the BBC's coverage of the war in Gaza to be in breach of its own guidelines.

Rami Levy appoints daughter Yafit as co-CEO

Yafit Attias has served as VP marketing for the past decade.

TLV Mall credit: Tal Isaac Israelis stay home and boost retail revenue and profit

Instead of traveling and shopping abroad, Israelis have been spending their money in local malls and stores.

Carrefour City branch in Israel  credit: Galit Hatan Electra Consumer Products starts to see joy from Carrefour

Carrefour Israel posted an operating profit of NIS 24 million in the second quarter, which compares with a loss of NIS 50 million in the corresponding quarter.

Yossi and Shlomi Amir  credit: Freshmarket Shufersal's performance improves under Amir brothers

In the first full quarter under the control of Yossi and Shlomi Amir, Israel's largest retail chain posted a 153% rise in net profit.

Eli Adadi  credit: Rami Zarnegar Cellcom awards new CEO Eli Adadi NIS 3.2m pay package

Adadi replaces Daniel Sapir, who was removed as CEO by private equity firm Fortissimo last week.

Patrick Drahi  credit: Reuters/Daniel Pier From Israel's richest man to a billionaire with a problem

Patrick Drahi built his business empire through aggressive leveraging, which is now weighing it down.

GPS-based app Waze credit: Daniel Constante Shutterstock Users report disruptions to GPS in central Israel

Navigations apps such as Waze, Google Maps, and Moovit are displaying erroneous locations.

Outbrain joint CEOs David Kostman and Yaron Galai  credit: Noam Galai Outbrain to buy Teads from Drahi’s Altice for $1b

The Israeli content recommendation company and Teads will form an end-to-end monetization platform for the Internet.

Unocuppied workstations  credit: Unsplash Most laid-off tech workers find new jobs quickly - study

The study by RISE Israel finds that the wave of layoffs in 2022-2023 resulted in a movement of workers from large to small, early-stage companies.

Globes credit: Globes Update on cyberattack at "Globes"

The attack was accompanied by a rasnsom demand, but as a media organization that advocates transparency and non-cooperation with crime, we made a decision not to pay a ransom, or to negotiate with the perpetrators.

WhatsApp credit: Shutterstock "Globes" ranks WhatsApp as Israel's top 2024 brand

With the war and its uncertainties, the messaging app allows Israelis to stay in touch with their loved ones and keep updated.

eBay Israel development center inset eBay Israel general manager Amir Di-Nur credit: Rami Zarniger and Inbal Marmary Israel layoffs reflect eBay's global decline

eBay insists its Netanya development center remains integral to its strategy but the company is failing to keep pace with Amazon, Shopify and Chinese rivals.

Len Blavatnik  credit: Tim Bishop What does Len Blavatnik want at News 13?

"Globes" spoke to people who know Blavatnik well, to assess his role in Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich’s appointment as CEO of News 13, which has sparked a revolt among the channel’s journalists.

''The View'' presenters credit: PR Showcasing Israeli tech cos on global television

Israel's small advertising market forces local agencies to expand elsewhere. American and British television shows, for example.

Slingshot's messages credit: Slingshot Slingshot targets pro-Palestinians with pro-Israel messages

The Slingshot advocacy project locates target audiences and adjusts public diplomacy messages accordingly.

Eitan Yochananof and Eyal Ravid credit: Eyal Izhar and Tali Bogdanovsky Supermarket CEOs summoned to criminal hearing on price fixing

The Israel Competition Authority will give Yochananof CEO Eitan Yochananof, Victory CEO Eyal Ravid and others a hearing before an indictment is filed on cartel arrangements.

AppsFlyer employees  credit: Morag Bitan Israeli tech co AppsFlyer renews IPO plans

Bloomberg reports that the company, which provides measurement, analytics, engagement, and fraud protection for app marketers, will seek to raise $300 million.

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