Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We’re seeing extreme conditions, unlike anything we’ve seen before’ Kif Leswing    4h 	14,377  13

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘We’re seeing extreme conditions, unlike anything we’ve seen before’ Kif Leswing 4h 14,377 13

  Apple’s holiday-quarter revenue of $75.9 billion missed analyst expectations as well as the company’s own guidance. According to CEO Tim Cook, a major factor… Read More ›

Big investors are bailing out of stocks

Big investors are bailing out of stocks

  Stocks can’t seem to rally for more than two days in a row before getting hammered down again, punishing dip-buyers with relentless regularity for… Read More ›

‘See how many people watch’: Donald Trump says he’ll boycott the Fox News debate

‘See how many people watch’: Donald Trump says he’ll boycott the Fox News debate

  Real-estate mogul Donald Trump just embraced his threat to boycott the Fox News primary debate on Thursday. At a Tuesday-evening press conference, the Republican presidential… Read More ›

Washington – Woman Who Held 30-year Vigil Outside The White House Dies

Washington – Woman Who Held 30-year Vigil Outside The White House Dies

  Washington – Concepcion Picciotto, the protester who maintained a peace vigil outside the White House that was widely considered to be the longest-running act… Read More ›

New York – Appeals Court Allows Bird Killings Near NYC Airports Share Tweet Share Mail

New York – Appeals Court Allows Bird Killings Near NYC Airports Share Tweet Share Mail

  New York – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said government officials may shoot down migratory birds flying near New York City airports to… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Survivor Sheds Light On Divisive WWII-era Jewish Councils

Jerusalem – Survivor Sheds Light On Divisive WWII-era Jewish Councils

  Jerusalem – Throughout the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, and while incarcerated in two prison camps, Mirjam Bolle wrote letters to her fiance that she… Read More ›

Lifeguard forced to refuse migrant baby at sea: ‘I broke this poor lady’s heart’

Lifeguard forced to refuse migrant baby at sea: ‘I broke this poor lady’s heart’

On one recent and frightening day, two boats maneuvered close to each other in the Aegean Sea. In one boat stood a mother, holding her… Read More ›

Iran’s President visits Italy: Nude statues covered

  An imposing equestrian statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius dominated the room where Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met… Read More ›

Light and shadows: Skin bleaching in Uganda

Light and shadows: Skin bleaching in Uganda

  Living in Uganda in 2013, German photographer Anne Ackermann couldn’t ignore the sight of light-skinned women with obviously dark feet, elbows and joints. As someone… Read More ›

Saudi Grand Mufti calls chess a form of gambling and a waste of time

Saudi Grand Mufti calls chess a form of gambling and a waste of time

  So does everyone need to roll up their rooks and box up their bishops? Maybe not, but some in people in Saudi Arabia might… Read More ›

ISIS may have saved the A-10

ISIS may have saved the A-10

  ISIS seems determined to destroy much of what’s in its path as it tries to conquer more territory in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere, but… Read More ›

Swedish opposition lawmakers to call Wallström out over Palestinian incitement

Swedish opposition lawmakers to call Wallström out over Palestinian incitement

MK Lipman: Swedish FM answering difficult questions in a public setting is huge diplomatic success.   Swedish opposition MPs said Tuesday evening that they would… Read More ›

French police arrest suspects in Jewish politician’s murder

French police arrest suspects in Jewish politician’s murder

Two men charged with long list of charges in January death of Paris city councilor Alain Ghozland   French police reportedly have arrested two suspects… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister just gave an utterly unconvincing explanation for the plunge in global oil prices

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister just gave an utterly unconvincing explanation for the plunge in global oil prices

  Oil is down to $28 a barrel, a drop in price that’s going to have an untold and possibly disruptive impact on countries around the world and across… Read More ›

It’s getting ugly in Asia

It’s getting ugly in Asia

  Only a day after leading risk assets higher, Chinese stocks have fallen heavily on Wednesday, dragging stocks, commodities and higher-yielding currencies lower across the… Read More ›

‘WORSE THAN 2007’: Top banker warns of looming wave of worldwide bankruptcies

‘WORSE THAN 2007’: Top banker warns of looming wave of worldwide bankruptcies

  The world’s financial system has become dangerously unstable and faces an avalanche of bankruptcies that will test social and political stability, according to a… Read More ›

Omaha, NE – UPDATE: Carson Campaign Volunteer Dies After Car Accident In Iowa

Omaha, NE – UPDATE: Carson Campaign Volunteer Dies After Car Accident In Iowa

  Omaha, NE –  A volunteer for Ben Carson’s presidential campaign died Tuesday after being hospitalized with injuries suffered in a car accident in western… Read More ›

Rishon Lezion – How Third World Countries Are Utilizing Israeli Ingenuity To Produce Water From Thin Air

Rishon Lezion – How Third World Countries Are Utilizing Israeli Ingenuity To Produce Water From Thin Air

  Rishon Lezion – A lack of water on the battlefield is not something that soldiers can afford to worry about in the heat of… Read More ›

Detroit – Lego Model Of Detroit’s Renaissance Center Makes Debut Share Tweet Share Mail

Detroit – Lego Model Of Detroit’s Renaissance Center Makes Debut Share Tweet Share Mail

  Detroit – A 6-foot-tall model of downtown Detroit’s Renaissance Center that’s built of Legos is on display at the North American International Auto Show.… Read More ›

Druse ex-MK: Syrian brethren not abandoned by Assad

Druse ex-MK: Syrian brethren not abandoned by Assad

Majallie Whbee says many Druse have died fighting in regime army – from generals to privates.   Syrian Druse have tried to stay neutral since the… Read More ›