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קרן ההשקעה בתשתיות הגישה הצעה להסדר חוב ורכישת השליטה בחלל תקשורת, ומתחרה בהצעה שהגישו הבוקר התעשייה האווירית וחברת הביטוח הפניקס; הצעת קיסטון עדיפה מבחינת מחזיקי האג"ח מסדרה ט"ז, המחזיקים ברוב החוב, בעוד שהתעשייה האווירית והפניקס מציעים יותר לי"ז וי"ח Source link

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סקירת המסחר: דיווחים שוטפים, מגמות, מדדים, שערי מניות, אג"ח, מט"ח וסחורות והמלצות אנליסטים 15:58 יו"ר הפדרל ריזרב, ג'רום פאוול, אמר היום כי שיעורי הריבית לטווח ארוך צפויים להיות גבוהים יותר ככל שהכלכלה משתנה והמדיניות נמצאת במצב של שינוי. בדברים שהתמקדו בסקירה על מסגרת המדיניות של הבנק המרכזי, שנערכה לאחרונה בקיץ 2020, ציין פאוול כי התנאים השתנו באופן משמעותי בחמש השנים האחרונות. במהלך התקופה הזו, הפד חווה תקופה של אינפלציה גואה, מה שהוביל להעלאות ריבית אגרסיביות במיוחד. פאוול אמר כי למרות שהציפיות לאינפלציה לטווח ארוך נותרו בעיקר בהתאם ליעד של 2% של הפד, עידן הריביות הקרובות לאפס אינו צפוי לחזור בקרוב.…

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A rare original of the Magna Carta dating back to 1300 was discovered in the archives of Harvard Law School, where it had been mislabeled as a mere copy. For decades, Harvard University believed it possessed a simple reproduction of the historic document—a stained and faded parchment purchased in 1946 for $27.50.Professor David Carpenter, a medieval history expert at King's College London, made the discovery while researching textual changes in later copies of the charter. While examining digitized images on the Harvard Law School Library website in December 2023, he came across the manuscript catalogued as HLS MS 172."My…

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A study in volume 117 of the Israel Antiquities Authority journal ‘Atiqot presents the most detailed account to date of miniature black juglets (MBJs) recovered from two Iron Age II tombs in the Mamilla burial ground west of Jerusalem’s Old City. Author Ronny Reich of the University of Haifa analyses 169 pottery vessels from Tomb 5 and sixty-seven from Tomb 7, including fifty-two MBJs, to argue that the vessels were introduced as burial gifts early in the cemetery’s history and disappeared from use before the Babylonian invasion .Excavation backgroundMamilla was cleared for redevelopment in 1989, exposing about seventy-five cut-rock…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a second-tier team of negotiators to hold peace talks with Ukraine in Turkey on Thursday, spurning Kyiv's challenge to go there in person to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky.Putin's no-show plunged prospects for the talks – which would be the first since the early weeks of the war – into confusion. Russia said they would take place in Istanbul in the second half of the day, but Turkey said no meeting was scheduled yet. US President Donald Trump, on a tour of the Gulf, told reporters there would be no movement on peace talks in…

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Mizrahi Tefahot Bank joins the wave of support for reservists and presents a unique benefit in the mortgage sector: a loan of up to NIS 100,000 ($28,200) – without interest or linkage – as part of the new mortgage that eligible customers will take at the bank. Additionally, they will be exempt from opening fees.The benefit is offered to reservists who will complete at least 90 days of service between 1.10.2024 and 31.12.2025, provided they do not own a home when applying. The benefit amount will be NIS 100,000 or 10% of the total mortgage, whichever is lower. The…

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Fans of the popular Grand Theft Auto game series will have to wait a long time – Rockstar Games has announced that the highly anticipated GTA VI, expected to be one of the biggest gaming launches of the coming decade, will only be released on May 26, 2026. This is a delay compared to the previous promise to release the game in fall 2025. In a statement published on the company’s website, it was stated that the decision was made out of a desire to provide players with a high-quality and uncompromising experience, and the team asks for the…

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Obesity rates in Israel continue to soar, exacting a heavy health and economic toll. At a recent Knesset Health Committee meeting, troubling data were presented showing that nearly 60% of Israel’s adult population is overweight or obese, and one in five children suffers from obesity. The overall economic cost of obesity in Israel amounts to tens of billions of shekels per year.Research conducted by Professor Gabi Ben Don revealed particularly severe figures among children and adolescents: one in five children aged 6 to 9 suffers from obesity, and nearly one-third of teenagers struggle with excess weight. The total economic…

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National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and his wife, Ayala, were accosted and attacked by Neturei Karta extremists in Beit Shemesh on Thursday. Ben-Gvir's office said that during a routine ride through the city, he noticed a Palestinian flag graffitied on a wall. He said he pulled over to update the local police on the matter, during which dozens of Neturei Karta protesters gathered around him, yelling, “Zionist,” “Killer,” “You are in favor of drafting [to the IDF],” and “Get out of here.” He said that they then tried to physically attack him. The minister responded, “This here is the State of…

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“I love people,” says Grammy-award-winning violinist Miri Ben-Ari. “I love the energy that music brings to people – the feelings, the harmony, the vibrations. There’s something so strong about music. It’s like a magic wand.”This coming Sunday evening at the Jerusalem Post Gala and on Monday at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, Ben-Ari will be making more of her musical magic before hundreds of guests and attendees. Ben-Ari is looking forward to speaking and performing at the conference. “I think it’s a good time to focus on solutions and support, and when the community comes together,…

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