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Bezeq published its Q2 2026 results: core revenues rose by 4% to 2.03 billion shekels, and net profit jumped by 38% to 315 million shekels. The company announced a 515 million shekel distribution.

The Osher Ad retail chain is launching a series of market-breaking promotions on popular home, garden, and children's products, featuring significant discounts on furniture and appliances.

The H&O chain has launched a new concept store at the Ishpro Center complex in Modiin. Spanning over 1,000 square meters, the branch centralizes fashion, footwear, and cosmetics, featuring a wide range of international and local brands.

The "Osher Ad" chain continues to expand its operations in the United States through its subsidiary "Bingo Wholesale," marking the American market as its next growth engine. The company is promoting an expansion plan that includes opening new branches and examining entry into Florida.

The National Insurance Institute has published its August payment schedule. Due to the weekend, some allowances will be paid early, and the average benefit amount has increased by 2.64% to 5,280 shekels.

The decision to leave the interest rate unchanged turned out to be only temporary, as the fear of disruptions in energy routes and the rise in oil prices are shuffling the cards for central banks. Ofer Klein analyzes the market situation.

After recording an impressive jump in profits above forecasts, the company is preparing for a dramatic change and is signaling a mega-acquisition to enter one of the most profitable markets in the pharma world with force.

An analysis of CBS data reveals that the average price of a 4-room apartment in central Israel remains out of reach for many. With current prices, particularly in Tel Aviv, the required down payment makes purchasing a home an extremely difficult challenge.

As part of a new strategy to attract advertisers to Yinon Magal's flagship program 'The Patriots', Channel 14 has introduced a time-limited promotion: businesses that commit to three months of advertising will receive a fourth month free of charge.

The Super-Pharm chain has released a series of coupon promotions on a wide range of products, including baby goods, cleaning supplies, and food. The offers are valid until August 18, 2026.

An unusual trading day in the USA ended with sharp gains and the breaking of historical records. Strong earnings reports, led by Palantir, boosted the entire technology sector and drove the market upward.

Despite $2.2 million in exchange rate expenses, Spacecom, operator of the Amos satellite fleet, recorded its fifth consecutive quarter of net profit. Revenue grew by 15%, with an order backlog reaching $66 million.

Medical aesthetics company Sofwave has become a standout performer on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The stock has climbed 48% since the start of 2026 and 320% over the last three years, bringing the company's market value to approximately 1.48 billion shekels.

The transport company "VIP Lux Travel" has applied to the court for a temporary stay of proceedings to negotiate with creditors, while simultaneously seeking a potential buyer, due to debts of 31 million shekels.

The trading day on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closed with gains in the two flagship indices. Enlight Energy leads the list of top gainers, while Amram stock positioned itself at the top of today's losers.

The "Rami Levy Shivuk HaShikma" chain is launching a major campaign with significant discounts in its meat department, valid at all branches across the country for a limited time.

Forget the exhausting queues in the August heat: for the first time in Israel, Wolt is delivering packs of school shirts with logos directly to your door with no delivery fees.

'Feed HaKesef' is a podcast produced by the ice website in collaboration with IBI. Hosted by Oren Barsky, it features heads of major financial communities and leading Israeli influencers discussing investments, trading, and the latest economic news.

The well-known discount chain, which has resumed operations in Israel, is reaching the Sharon area with a modernized branch offering deep discounts on dozens of popular products.

A new policy from the Tax Authority and the Ministry of Finance regulates the taxation of marketing assets, introducing a significant relief that protects companies' tax benefits if income from such assets does not exceed 10% of total technological income.

The digital asset market is showing positive momentum, with all leading cryptocurrencies recording significant gains over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin rose by 1.58%, while Ethereum climbed by 1.16%.

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This evening, one of the largest lottery draws in history will take place, with a first prize that could reach 80 million shekels.

The lingerie group Femina is expanding and launching a new lifestyle and homewear chain with an investment of approximately 3 million shekels.

A new four-year collective agreement has been signed for approximately 300 employees at the Strauss dairy plant in the Bar-Lev industrial park. The deal includes a 4% annual salary increase, a 1,000 NIS signing bonus, subsidized couple vacations, and individual pay adjustments.

AM:PM CEO Shirel Hogeg is stepping down from his role at the Dor Alon company. A prominent activist since the October 7 massacre, Hogeg has been a vocal critic of the government and a co-founder of the "Kumu" movement.

To mark 20 years of operation, the Mexicana group is expanding its presence in Israel and opening branches in Rishon LeZion, Kfar Saba, and Netanya. The move includes a kosher branch at the Azrieli Rishonim mall, a designed food truck, and a flight promotion to Mexico.

After June's drop, almost all sectors on the stock exchange recovered strongly in July. But food chains were left behind: even the winners rose only a few percent, and many remained in the red. How did the defensive advantage that protected them turn into a disadvantage?

The iDigital chain is launching a special consumer campaign, granting a package of accessories and an extended warranty worth up to 999 shekels at no extra charge for those purchasing at the chain's branches and on the website.

Uniroyal Holding has filed for bankruptcy in the US to settle massive claims and close operations after 134 years. The company cited an unmanageable volume of legal proceedings.

New data from PassportCard shows a 100% increase in VAT refund registrations. Despite this, Israeli travelers continue to leave over one billion shekels in unclaimed VAT refunds abroad annually.

Walla dismissed an editor evacuated from Miflasim after setting "unrealistic" performance targets. Despite a 150% increase in traffic, she was fired. The court ordered the news site to pay 53,000 shekels in compensation.

Wix shares are trading 83% below their 2021 peak, with the market fundamentally questioning the company's valuation. Despite positive second-quarter 2026 results, the platform's organic growth remains a concern.

Israeli businessman Naor Baruch, known as the "Crypto King," shared an emotional series of videos about an extraordinary meeting in Ibiza that fulfilled an old childhood dream for him.

The Hazi Hinam chain is celebrating the peak of summer with a massive alcohol festival. Customers can expect special prices on dozens of brands, tasting stations, and a tavern-like atmosphere with live music.

Enlight, the largest renewable energy company on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, reported its results for the second quarter of 2026. Revenue for the quarter grew by 55% to approximately 210 million dollars.

On Thursday, shareholders will meet to approve the deal; the airline controlled by Rami Levy and Shalom Haim will pay 15 million shekels to acquire 10% of the shares of the Rami Levy club company.

Delta Israel Brands continues its expansion strategy, reporting significant growth in revenue and net profit for the second quarter of 2026. CEO Anat Bogner stated that the results reflect the company's ability to execute its clear strategic vision.

Sofwave reveals strong financial reports with revenues of approximately 30 million dollars in the second quarter of 2026, alongside a 66% jump in net profit despite one-time expenses.

Following years of regulatory ambiguity, the President of Nigeria has signed a decree to regulate the digital assets market and establish a special oversight body within the central bank.