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Haredi Community Leavers Navigate Job Market ChallengesEconomy · 1d agoDespite Zini's Embarrassing Failure, He Should Not Be FiredSecurity · 1d agoAyla Hasson Resigns from Public Broadcasting Over Editorial DisputesCulture · 1d agoBig stories TheMarker skipped
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Economy · 1d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael's Treasury Fears Nvidia Shake-Up Could Impact EconomyIsrael's Ministry of Finance is worried that instability at Nvidia could cause a macroeconomic event, as the company contributes 10 billion shekels annually in taxes. It is unclear if management changes will affect Nvidia's expansion plans in Israel. The situation also raises concerns about past government spending based on high tax revenue assumptions.Economy · 1d ago · also in 5 newsroomsArkia Workers Seek New Investor Amid Control Deal ConcernsThe Arkia Airlines employees' corporation is searching for a new investor due to concerns about a control deal. The workers' group, holding 22.14% of the company, fears share dilution and layoffs. They have a three-day deadline to match the new investor group's offer.Economy · 1d agoHaredi Community Leavers Navigate Job Market ChallengesIndividuals leaving the Haredi community in Israel face immense challenges entering the job market without prior experience or support systems. Many feel unprepared for workplace norms, with one woman recounting a CEO's dismissive reaction to her background. These individuals must learn basic professional skills and navigate a system unfamiliar to them.Economy · 1d agoHaifa Garden Apartments Sell for Up to NIS 2 MillionTwo five-room garden apartments in Haifa sold for up to NIS 2 million. A 108-square-meter unit with a large garden on HaShaked Street fetched the top price. Other sales included a three-room apartment in Holon for NIS 1.5 million and a four-room apartment in Ashdod.Economy · 1d agoLoanWise Founder Sees Opportunity in Non-Bank MortgagesEran Wolf, founder of LoanWise, is offering mortgages at higher rates to clients rejected by Israeli banks. The company's credit portfolio has exceeded one billion shekels, with a goal of six billion within five years. Wolf aims for an IPO in two years, seeing opportunity despite the banking sector's 95%-97% market dominance.Economy · 1d ago · also in 1 newsroomSegev Moshe's Restaurant Chain Faces Financial Woes Amidst Shrinking OperationsChef Segev Moshe's restaurant chain, Segev Express, is facing significant financial difficulties and shrinking operations. One branch in Rishon Lezion owes 1.5 million shekels in unpaid rent to the Gold Mall, with settlement talks ongoing. Moshe was once a prominent media personality and associated with the Prime Minister's office.Economy · 1d agoGalilee Village Struggles as State Support WanesOrly Ben Best and her family moved to Kfar Vradim, a village in the Galilee, after being drawn to a specific house. Ben Best stated that the village, once prestigious, is no longer receiving state support, causing residents to look elsewhere. She believes the North requires more investment and a change in approach.Economy · 1d agoFormer Yes CEO Ron Eilon Sues Bezeq for Millions After Dropped ChargesFormer yes CEO Ron Eilon is suing Bezeq for NIS 3.3 million in legal fees and bonuses related to the Bezeq-yes affair. Nine years after an investigation began and following the dismissal of fraud charges against him in a conditional settlement, Eilon has stepped away from major public roles. He now works as a consultant and investor, his career path altered despite no criminal conviction.Economy · 1d agoConstruction Tech Unicorn Veev Attempts Comeback in IsraelErwin Schillinger and Lissy-Inden are launching a new venture to revolutionize Israeli construction with robotic production lines. Their previous company, Veev, reached a $1 billion valuation in 2022 before collapsing. The new effort aims to cut building costs by tens of percent and achieve a similar valuation.Economy · 1d agoYacht Dweller Sells Ashdod Apartment for Over $350,000A property owner who decided to live on a yacht sold his 51-square-meter, 2.5-room apartment in Ashdod for NIS 1.35 million. The apartment, located in a "Pinui Binui" renewal area, sold within a month. No other units are currently available in the complex.Economy · 1d ago · also in 1 newsroomOmega to Acquire Control of Spacecom Satellite FirmOmega, owned by Liron Krasin, is poised to acquire a controlling stake in the Israeli satellite firm Spacecom. The deal values Spacecom at NIS 155 million, a 34% premium over its current market value.Economy · 1d agoEfi Properties Reports 15.4% Net Profit Growth in Q3Efi Properties' stock rose 2% after reporting a 15.4% increase in net profit to $512 million for the third quarter of 2026. The company's Net Operating Income (NOI) grew 8.3% to 300 million shekels, driven by project acquisitions and completions. Efi Properties expects its annualized NOI to reach 1.23 billion shekels soon and potentially 1.52 billion shekels upon completion of new developments.Economy · 1d ago · also in 2 newsroomsChannel 16 Faces Claims of Delayed Payments to FreelancersPhotographers and freelancers at Channel 16, which launched five months ago, are reporting significant delays in receiving their salaries. Employees claim they are being told payments are processed but never arrive. The channel, led by media figure Ram Lands, attributes the issue to a "specific technical glitch" and promises a swift resolution.Economy · 1d agoOphakim Housing Lottery Winners See 64% Profit on PurchaseHousing lottery winners in Ophakim have profited by about 64% due to a significant gap between subsidized and market prices. The average apartment price in September was NIS 2.05 million, while subsidized apartments averaged NIS 8,300 per square meter. This discount is 14% higher than planned, with a decision on financing benefit restrictions pending.Economy · 2d ago · also in 10 newsroomsInvestors to Acquire Control of Arkia Airline for Tens of MillionsArkia airline's controlling stake has been sold to a group of investors including Einav Adib-Barer, Kidan Dahari, Yaron Adib, and Yariv Lerner for $30 million. The Nakash brothers will retain a 3% stake, while employees will hold 22.2%. The deal aims to stabilize the company, though a labor dispute remains active due to concerns over potential layoffs. The investor group expressed commitment to Arkia's long-term future.Economy · 2d ago · also in 8 newsroomsArkia Employees Declare Labor Dispute Over Company Restructuring PlansArkia airline employees have declared a labor dispute due to the owners' plans for efficiency measures and cutbacks without worker agreement. The stalled sale of the company also contributed to the dispute. Arkia has confirmed the dispute but stated that all flights and operations are proceeding normally with no impact on passengers.Economy · 2d ago · also in 2 newsroomsStrauss Chairwoman Ofra Strauss Joins Top Gum BoardOfra Strauss, chairwoman and owner of Strauss, has been appointed to the board of directors of Top Gum. Top Gum is a company traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange that produces gummy supplements and regular candies. This appointment may signal a strategic investment.Economy · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsraeli Apartment Sales Stabilize in September Despite Holiday SlumpIsraeli apartment sales fell 23% in September due to holidays, but rose 6% when adjusted for seasonal factors. Year-over-year sales were down 15%. Haifa saw a 17% sales jump, while Tel Aviv contractors hold over 10,000 unsold units.Economy · 2d agoDiscount Bank Executive Assaf Eldar to Lead Bituach Yashir InsuranceAssaf Eldar has been appointed the new CEO of IDI Insurance (Bituach Yashir), succeeding Kobi Haber. Eldar previously served as the Head of the Banking Division at Discount Bank for 17 years. He is a law graduate from Tel Aviv University and was responsible for digital and marketing at Discount Bank.Economy · 2d agoIsrael's Job Market Masked by Foreign Workers and Reservist PayIsrael's job market shows low unemployment but a declining employment rate since the war began, with both low- and high-skilled jobs affected. A surge of over 60% in foreign workers and NIS 110 billion in reservist payments are masking these structural problems. The economy functions but faces budgetary costs and productivity risks.Economy · 2d agoMega Or and BIG Establish Joint Venture for European Data Center InvestmentsReal estate firm Mega Or, co-controlled by Tzachi and Efrat Drori Nahmias, is expanding its data center business into Central and Eastern Europe through a joint venture with BIG. This strategic move follows a stock surge and addresses limitations on data center construction in Israel. Mega Or reported a 17% rise in NOI and FFO for the third quarter.Economy · 2d agoPhoenix Equity Fund Reveals Investments in Gett, OpenAIThe Phoenix Co-Invest 2 fund, launched in early 2024, has made 40 investments including in Gett, United Living, and OpenAI, returning 30% to investors. Phoenix is focusing on asset management for future growth, with its Co-Investment funds managing $140 million. The fund's performance has trailed the S&P 500's gains.Economy · 2d agoTrader Warned of NVIDIA CEO's Suspicious Relationship Months Before Stock PlungeStock trader the stock trader issued a report in May highlighting a "suspiciously close relationship" between Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Alice Huang. The report also raised concerns about Nvidia's business dealings in China. The stock trader, a short-seller, has not revealed his profits from the stock's subsequent drop.Economy · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomReal Estate Developer Offers Decade-Long Payment Deferral Amidst Market SlowdownGindi Holdings is offering a decade-long, interest-free deferral on a NIS 900,000 payment for new apartments to combat a slowdown in sales. Experts question if this creative marketing tactic addresses the fundamental issue of affordability, as prices have recently shown a slight decline. The article argues that the real problem is the gap between property prices and consumer income, predicting further price drops and urging government action on land release and infrastructure to create a healthier market.Economy · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomUS Firm Metalenz Acquires Israeli Startup PxE ImagingBoston-based Metalenz has acquired Israeli startup PxE Imaging, which develops low-light photography technology. Founded in 2018, PxE Imaging had previously raised $6.5 million from investors including Merck's venture arm. The terms of the acquisition by Metalenz, a developer of optical and sensing components, were not revealed.Economy · 2d ago · also in 2 newsroomsTel Aviv Stock Exchange Shares Drop 8% Amidst Trading Volume DeclineThe Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's share price fell 8% as trading volumes decreased. Over the last five years, the TASE share has returned 875%, far exceeding the main indices' 100% return. The exchange, which IPO'd in 2019 at 700 million shekels, is now valued at 12.5 billion shekels.Economy · 3d agoInterest Rate Cuts and Special Tax to Hit Bank ProfitsLeader estimates that Israel's five major banks will see a 10% drop in net profit to approximately 8 billion shekels in the third quarter. Interest rate cuts and a special bank tax are expected to reduce profits, though inflation and credit growth may offer some offset. Israel Discount Bank's stock fell 5% after releasing its report.Economy · 3d agoCaesarstone Reports Major Loss Amid California Lawsuit, Adds Going Concern NoteCaesarstone reported a $56 million loss for the third quarter of 2026 after a California court ordered it to pay $47 million in a silica exposure lawsuit. The company has made provisions of $105 million for claims and added a "going concern" note to its financial reports. Its stock dropped 4% in early trading, continuing a 26% decline this year.Economy · 3d ago · also in 6 newsroomsIsrael's Discount Bank to Offer Bitcoin and Ethereum TradingDiscount Bank will launch a cryptocurrency trading service for its customers on November 26, allowing trades in Bitcoin and Ethereum via its app. The bank will hold the digital assets for clients in a "closed garden" system, initially free of charge. The service will also facilitate tax deductions on capital gains and losses within investment portfolios.Economy · 3d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsrael Approves Plans for Three New Natural Gas Power PlantsThe Israeli government has approved the advancement of plans for three new natural gas power plants to be built by PowerGen, Shamir Energy, and Park Palmachim. The approval allows developers to move forward with the National Infrastructure Committee process. Additionally, agro-voltaic projects for electricity generation in frontline communities were also approved.More from TheMarker