Al Jazeera Sued Again Over Discrimination and Anti-Semitism
– – Yet another Federal discrimination suit has been brought against Al Jazeera. This time it is Shannon High-Bassalik, a former senior vice president at Al Jazeera America, who has accused the More...
Marc Benioff To Ensure Equal Pay for Women at His Salesforce
– – Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is promoting what some people might feel is a very radical idea: equal pay for men and women for the same work. A lot has been said in the news recently about the More...
LivePerson Appoints Dustin Dean VP Global Sales, Has Record Q4 2014
Israel’s LivePerson, Inc., a provider of digital engagement solutions, announced the promotion of Dustin Dean to the position of Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Customer Success, More...
Twitter Shares Jump on Rumors of Possible Takeover by Carl Icahn
Activist investor Carl Icahn is once again in the news, this time in the tech world as rumors suggest that Icahn may well be on his way to acquiring a sizable stake in Twitter, a report said. Twitter stock More...
Teva appoints Yitzhak Peterburg as Chairman
– Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ((NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) today announced that the Board of Directors has elected Professor Yitzhak Peterburg as Chairman, effective January 1, 2015. Prof. Peterburg, More...
$70 Million Global Center for Jewish Excellence to Open in Yavneh
Yavneh, Israel, has been chosen as the venue for The Global Center for Jewish Excellence. Throughout history the Jewish people has been prominent in all domains of the human spirit and mind ranging from More...
NICE Systems and Truphone Team Up
NICE Systems and Truphone, a global mobile network, announced that they have successfully integrated the cellular carrier’s mobile recording service with the NICE Trading Recording (NTR) system. The More...
Woman Suing the Mets Should ‘Prepare for War’
Concerning Leigh Castergine, a former Senior Vice President of ticket sales for the Mets who is suing the team and co-owner Jeff Wilpon for dismissing her because she was single and pregnant, Anucha Browne More...
NY UJA-Federation 2014 Campaign Raises $146.9 Million
UJA-Federation of New York’s 2014 Annual Campaign concluded on June 30th, raising $146.9 million, an increase of $1.6 million over 2013, a UJA press release announced today. With an additional $27.6 More...
Allen V. Rose Selling Courtyard Miami Downtown Hotel for $100 Million
Allen V. Rose’s Yonkers based AVR Realty is selling the Courtyard Miami Downtown Hotel. While there is no word yet on the price being asked for the property, considering its value and recent area deals More...