Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

The Washington Post journalist held in Iran for over a year has been convicted

The Washington Post journalist held in Iran for over a year has been convicted

  DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A court in Iran has convicted Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, Iran’s ISNA news agency said on Sunday, but the U.S.… Read More ›

Drug pricing reform could be huge for big pharma — here is who has the most to lose

Drug pricing reform could be huge for big pharma — here is who has the most to lose

  It has been a rough few months for pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. The overnight price hike of Daraprim, a drug to treat AIDs, cancer,… Read More ›

New Delhi – India Pres. Ahead Of Israel Trip: ‘Palestine Belongs To Arabs Like England Belongs To English’

New Delhi – India Pres. Ahead Of Israel Trip: ‘Palestine Belongs To Arabs Like England Belongs To English’

  New Delhi – Even as the current wave of terror rages on, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to travel from Jordan to the… Read More ›

Dallas – Southwest: Technical Issues Delays Hundreds Of Flights

Dallas – Southwest: Technical Issues Delays Hundreds Of Flights

  Dallas – Southwest Airlines says hundreds of flights have been delayed by technical issues that are forcing it to check in some customers manually… Read More ›

Analysis: Report card on 50 years of German-Israel relations

Analysis: Report card on 50 years of German-Israel relations

Despite her overt friendship, many experts point to a more mixed sometimes contradictory policy on Merkel’s part toward Israel.   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cancellation… Read More ›

Senate passes defense bill that supports US-Israel partnerships

Senate passes defense bill that supports US-Israel partnerships

President opposes bill due to funding woes, leading Democrats to try and sink bill, contents of which they mostly support   WASHINGTON – The Senate… Read More ›

Kyle Bass has scored a breakthrough in his short strategy — and big pharma should be scared

Kyle Bass has scored a breakthrough in his short strategy — and big pharma should be scared

  Big pharma should be scared. Texas hedge fund manager J. Kyle Bass’ has scored a breakthrough in his big short strategy. On Wednesday afternoon, the US… Read More ›

Amazon is considering creating its own TV service

Amazon is considering creating its own TV service

  Amazon is considering creating its own online TV service, according to Bloomberg. The company is said to have reached out to CBS and NBC… Read More ›

Dell in talks to merge with $50 billion IT titan EMC

Dell in talks to merge with $50 billion IT titan EMC

  Dell is in talks to merge with $50 billion storage giant EMC, TheWall Street Journal reports, citing anonymous sources. It’s unclear if this would… Read More ›

Jerusalem – After Syria Coordination Talks With Israel, Russia Beckons To Turkey, U.S

Jerusalem – After Syria Coordination Talks With Israel, Russia Beckons To Turkey, U.S

  Jerusalem – Russia ended high-level military talks with Israel on Wednesday with a call on other countries, including a suspicious United States and aggrieved… Read More ›

Iowa – Clinton Opposes Pacific Trade Deal In Major Break With Obama

Iowa – Clinton Opposes Pacific Trade Deal In Major Break With Obama

  Iowa – Hillary Rodham Clinton declared her opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade accord on Wednesday, her most significant break with President Barack Obama… Read More ›

Roseburg, OR – Oregon Gunman Killed Himself After Police Wounded Him

Roseburg, OR – Oregon Gunman Killed Himself After Police Wounded Him

  Roseburg, OR – The gunman who fatally shot nine people at an Oregon community college last week killed himself in front of his victims… Read More ›

Israeli lawyers tackle China trade challenges

Israeli lawyers tackle China trade challenges

Israeli lawyers are tackling legal and cultural issues that arise in business between the two nations with greater perspective than ever before.   As trade… Read More ›

Eitam Henkin, killed with his wife in terror attack, was US citizen

Eitam Henkin, killed with his wife in terror attack, was US citizen

State Department confirms citizenship as Israel announces it caught the Hamas cell that killed him and wife Naama in West Bank last week   Eitam… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia caused a ‘Black Monday’ for fund managers

Saudi Arabia caused a ‘Black Monday’ for fund managers

  The ongoing slump in oil prices is forcing Saudi Arabia to retrench and bring home tens of billions of dollars that it has overseas.… Read More ›

Tesla’s profit margin might be about to skyrocket

Tesla’s profit margin might be about to skyrocket

  Few potential investments out there are as divisive as Tesla. On one side, bulls see the electric vehicle maker as a fundamentally different kind… Read More ›

A big investment-banking business is a horror show, and traders are trying to get out

A big investment-banking business is a horror show, and traders are trying to get out

  Investment banks have had a horror show in one of their biggest business lines. Credit-trading desks, which sit inside fixed-income units, have had a terrible… Read More ›

Washington – Obama Says US Becoming Numb To Mass Shootings

Washington – Obama Says US Becoming Numb To Mass Shootings

  Washington – A visibly frustrated President Barack Obama said Thursday that thoughts and prayers are no longer enough as Americans respond to another deadly… Read More ›

New York – Coca-Cola To Tweak Vitaminwater Labels To Settle Lawsuit

New York – Coca-Cola To Tweak Vitaminwater Labels To Settle Lawsuit

New York –  Coca-Cola will tweak the labeling for Vitaminwater to settle a lawsuit that it was making misleading health claims about the drinks. The… Read More ›

Roseburg, OR – Reports: Community College Shooter Identified As 26-Year-Old Chris Harper Mercer

Roseburg, OR – Reports: Community College Shooter Identified As 26-Year-Old Chris Harper Mercer

Roseburg, OR – The shooter who killed 10 people at Umpqua Community College in southern Oregon has been identified as Chris Harper Mercer, 26, The… Read More ›