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Jun 14, 2015, 1:09 PM
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Can start-up thinking solve social needs?
An organization to help homeless LGBT kids could provide a model for how to raise VC money to solve human problems
Mar 11, 2015, 8:32 PM
Israel’s Capital Markets Are In A Sad State
The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange is now more than a year into the tenure of Yossi Beinart and it's no closer to solving the problems that led to the hiring of the new CEO in the first place. In fact,...
Mar 10, 2015, 1:37 PM
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Regulators (Finally) Get Around to Cleaning Up Israel’s Forex Market
The Israeli foreign exchange trading system has been a bit of the Wild West in the Middle East. No longer.
Oct 26, 2014, 6:18 PM
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No shiva for failed start-ups
The start-up nation has its failures, as well as its successes, but they're harder to find that its successes
Sep 28, 2014, 5:33 PM
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Who by Google, who by IPO?
With investment at an all time high, Israel's business sector could use some Yom Kippur-style introspection
Sep 7, 2014, 10:41 AM
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Who is Israel’s entrepreneur of the year?
in a country where every other person seems to have their own start-up, someone has to be the best
Aug 31, 2014, 2:53 PM
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Are Tel Aviv Sundays Worth $2 Billion?
Shutting down weekend trading at the TA Stock Exchange will not magically solve the bourse's problems
Aug 26, 2014, 10:42 AM
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Fan mail to the central banker
Praise for embattled Bank of Israel governor, who's having a 'bad week'
Aug 21, 2014, 5:22 PM
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Of shoes and stocks
You know, two stock exchanges just might not be better than one
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Robert is a financial writer and editor covering the Israel business scene at TLV Strategist and Analytika Research. He's a former editor at Bloomberg News in Tel Aviv, McKinsey & Co. and McDonald & Company Investments.
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