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More employees are becoming millionaires, even before the company is sold or goes public. In the past year, Armis, Island, Quantum Machines and Exodigo have allowed employees and founders to sell shares to new investors, and pocket the proceeds.

The maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel fell by NIS 0.17 per liter to NIS 7.07 per liter, back to its price in August 2024, which is its lowest price in nearly two years.

In 2021, seven of the ten largest Israeli companies were listed in New York, with only three traded in Tel Aviv. Now all seven are listed in Tel Aviv (two are listed in both).

Israel’s fiscal deficit fell in August, for the second successive month. The cumulative deficit for the 12 months to end Aug amounted to 4.7% of GDP (end July 4.8%) or NIS 98 billion in absolute terms. The 8 months’ deficit of 2025 was half that of 2024, due to 16.7% higher state revenues.

KLM has renewed daily flights from Amsterdam to Israel via Larnaca, Cyprus, while the return to Amsterdam is non-stop. British Airways (from Heathrow) and Iberia (from Madrid) Scandinavian (Copenhagen) and Eurowings resume on 26 Oct. United is adding Chicago and Washington DC.

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Australia’s Bizcap has Israel’s . Collage AI (part of Boston’s Morningside VC) has Israel’s (). Israel’s has acquired U.S.-based Dynamic for an estimated .

Nice article about an individual entrepreneur that decided to embark on a new career by launching a cleaning company startup after she made Aliyah from Russia.

In 2019, Intel acquired Israel’s Habana Labs . Habana’s Caesarea offices are being vacated and the Israeli team will move to other Intel Israel offices. Symbolically, the original founders of Habana are taking over the 8,000-sq-meter Caesarea complex for their new AI chip startup – Element Labs.

. If you wish to know how Israeli desalination technology reached countries that had no diplomatic relations with Israel, this article will interest you.