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Why prediction markets are the fastest-growing grey zone in global finance

Prediction markets are booming worldwide, but unclear regulations raise concerns about market integrity, insider information, and security risks.

The rapid rise of prediction markets raises global questions about regulation, financial oversight, and security risks.
A European Union flag flies outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 19, 2019.

Israel isn’t losing to Europe. It’s simply not showing up - opinion

“We’re moving into an era where the lines between our physical interests and our digital ones are becoming increasingly blurred.”

The digital transformation of recreation is reshaping the global gaming economy through innovation

Gaming Hub Innovation Leadership.

Market maturity 2026: Why Canada is becoming a global hub for iGaming innovation


Credit Suisse forecasts global economic growth in wake of COVID-19

The forecast comes as the pandemic has caused a global economic recession.

Ben-Gurion Airport is empty amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Secretive British philanthropist revealed to be global security expert Walter Soriano

A British philanthropist has been supporting 900 widows, orphans, and IDF invalids in Israel for years. Now he pledges nearly $1,000,000 a year to charity over the next five years.

Walter Soriano has been supporting hundreds of Israeli families living under poverty

The global economy calls for mutual respect and win-win cooperation

However, the ever-growing cooperation between China and Israel is not insulated from external factors.

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EMS Mekorot eyes global market for Israeli water expertise

‘US is decades behind us in dealing with such an important issue as water.’

Construction work carried out by EMS Mekorot

Noah warns us that humans cause climate change

The signs are clear, the science is proven and we Jews have been getting annual reminders in synagogue that this has happened before.

‘NOAH’S ARK on Mount Ararat’ (1570) by Flemish painter Simon de Myle.

Connecting people around the world

Shared_Studios powers Twitter’s #Tweetups – a global network of 40 Portals from Jerusalem to Delhi.

A wide view of the Portal and people at Safra Square in Jerusalem.

Global economic outlook and investment implications

Brexit, trade tensions, global slowdown: The themes are familiar, but the stakes are getting higher.

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'Save our future': Striking students demand global climate action

The demonstrations in Israel took place in Tel Aviv, Beer Sheba, Jerusalem, Haifa and Sakhnin.

Global Climate Strike in Germany

Rising heat stress could cost Israel 9,000 jobs by 2030 - U.N.

The UN predicts 80 million jobs will be lost worldwide.

A girl stands next to bales of hay at the annual harvest festival in Kibbutz Degania Alef, northern Israel

The life of gay, Jewish bullfighter Sidney Franklin

At the age of 19, Franklin left Brooklyn for Mexico. It was there that he discovered his love for bullfighting, learning from the prominent torero Rodolfo Gaona.

Sidney Franklin standing on the set of 'The Kid from Spain'