Fry, Cumberbatch, Appeal for Overturning of 1950s Homosexuality Convictions in Britain
Comedian Stephen Fry and actor Benedict Cumberbatch have joined a campaign to get a royal pardon for the 49,000 British gay men persecuted in the 1950s, the Express reported. The 38-year-old Sherlock star and 57-year-old comedian have joined countless more in the campaign to rewrite history for the thousands of gay men who were convicted, the report More...
Marc Jacobs Releases Bedroom Accoutrements, but Probably Not for the Weak of Heart
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has released a collection of unique accessories in time for Valentine’s Day. The American designer More...
Michael Milken Urges Outreach to Latino ‘Economic Giant’
Financier and philanthropist Michael Milken said the Latino community of California, and especially of the LA area, is an economic More...
Kenny G Says He Gave Starbucks the Frappuccino
Kenny G, born Kenneth Bruce Gorelick in Seattle’s Jewish neighborhood, is known mainly for his smooth contemporary jazz sound More...
Adam Levine to Perform at Both the Grammys and the Oscars
Adam Levine will be making appearances at both the Oscars and the Grammys this year. At the Oscars, to be held on Sunday February More...
Italian Jewish Leader Arrested for Trying to Escape From Auschwitz
On the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Riccardo Pacifici, a leader of Rome’s Jewish community, was trapped More...
David Portnoy Is Willing to Kill Someone for Bill Belichick
Jewish blogger and the founder of barstoolsports.com, David Portnoy, asked New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick ahead of More...
Steve Madden CEO Rosenfeld Buys Waterproof Boots Company Blondo
It’s a bit late in the season to buy a waterproof boots company, but Steve Madden has done it, according to a press release. Blondo, which has been around for more than More...
J&J Signs MOU With Israeli InsuLine Medical Device
J&J will help get regulatory approval for InsuPad, which reduces injected insulin uptake speed in diabetics by nearly 50%. The share of Israeli company InsuLine More...
Mobli Media and Takehollywood Partner on Video Content
Mobli Media, an Israeli mobile social networks, photo and video-sharing platform, has cut a deal with Takehollywood, the first online learning platform for aspiring actors and More...
SCR Cow Intelligence Solutions Now Available in CRV Ovalert Program
SCR Cow Monitoring Technology to be Incorporated in CRV’s Ovalert Herd Management System Israel’s SCR Engineers announced that starting from February 2015, SCR Cow Intelligence More...
Senate Banking Committee Advances Iran Sanctions Bill
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee voted on Thursday to advance an Iran sanctions bill that has been a source of deep tension between the White House and Congress. Approved in More...
Former Mossad Chief Dagan: Netanyahu’s Trip to US Worst Damage to Israel’s Security
Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan has criticized Israel Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, and his plan to address the US Congress, which he says will seriously harm Israel’s relations More...
Koch Brothers’ War Chest Sends Tom Steyer, Democrats, to the Trenches
The Democrats see it as a David versus Goliath battle, while Republicans may see it as nothing more than pot-shots against the free market, but almost everyone has an opinion More...
Guggenheim’s Alan Schwartz Invests in Shipping Disruptor, Roadie
Roadie, the Uber of package delivery, is on the road with $10 million in Series A funding, as reported by Techcrunch. The More...
Ashton Kutcher Gets an a+ for Social Media Platform
Ashton Kutcher is behind the launch of A+ a “social-driven technology platform,” according to PR Newswire. Since More...
Facebook Is Huge, but Zuckerberg Not in It for the Money
Facebook dramatically grew its sales and revenues, but growth comes at a price, as it also...
Will David Einhorn Tell Apple What to Do With Its Money Again?
Call it a “quality problem.” Apple, which announced the biggest quarterly profit in history, to the...
Rob Manfred Reveals Why Madoff Victim-Mets Owner Fred Wilpon Is So Cheap
Fred Wilpon, Mets owner, real estate developer, and victim of Bernie Madoff’s infamous Ponzi scheme, has...
TerraCRG Represents Adam America in Purchase of Crown Heights Development Site for $32.5 Million
Ofer Cohen’s TerraCRG, a Brooklyn based commercial real estate More...
Russia’s Capital and Investment Outflows Reach Unprecedented Levels
According to data from the Russian Central Bank, the country’s capital outflows totaled $151 billion in 2014, More...
Soros Planning $1 Billion Investment in Auto Dealerships
George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management, is interested in investing in auto dealerships, reports said. Soros More...
Carl Icahn Dances the Hora Over Apple, Does Teshuvah on Netflix
Carl Icahn is dancing the hora over Apple’s historic $18 billion sales, the largest of any company in More...
ACLU Takes Action to Prevent Jailing of Poor People Over Nonpayment of Debt
A federal lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. to challenge debt collection practices that have resulted in the More...
Ben & Jerry’s Fraudster Jumps in Hoboken Dumpster to Evade Arrest
A Brooklyn man who bought 12 $100 gift cards with a fake credit card at a Ben & Jerry’s at Hoboken, More...
Son Says Nikolai Doroshenko Not in Hiding, He Is Just Shy
Cambodian officials have issued an arrest warrant for dual Russian and Cambodian citizen, Nikolai Doroshenko, More...
Lionsgate to Cut $1.5 Billion Deal With China’s Hunan TV
Lionsgate Entertainment, which is headed by Mark Rachesky, is said to be close to closing a deal that could be worth...
Natan Fund Unveils Newest ROI Entrepreneurs Grant Recipients
A digital Shmita project, Israel’s version of the radio show “This American Life,” a global initiative promoting tourism to Jewish communities...
TAU Researchers Identify Potential Weapon Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise, foiling efforts to reduce death rates in developing countries where uncontrolled use of antibiotics and...Helsinki Researchers’ Search Engine Outperforms Google
Researchers Develop Method to Induce Human Hair Growth Using Stem Cells
Crude Conspiracy Theories Could Be Right
Researchers have for the first time provided strong evidence for what conspiracy theorists have long thought — oil is often the...Is Your Car Connected to the Internet?
Good News From Israel: Massive Increase in International Investments in Israeli Companies
