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Americans must pay taxes on bank accounts in Israel
United States citizens who have accounts or financial assets in Israel soon will have even more incentive than previously to disclose them to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Sterling purchase of the Clippers among top investments in memory
Donald Sterling, forced to sell his National Basketball Association team after a lifetime ban for making racist comments, is not going to be remembered as a \”visionary,\” \”icon\” or \”oracle\” – terms attached over the years to renowned business personalities such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Warren Buffett.
Unwelcome spotlight on Jewish free loan agencies
Not every celebrity endorsement is a welcome one. The saga of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling took yet another bizarre turn when he went on national television recently and started touting the virtues of Jewish mutual aid organizations.
10 Israeli startups to watch
Roojoom is the latest buzzword you need to know for online content. It’s a new Israeli platform that helps publishers, businesses and individuals curate Web content, organize it and guide readers.
Strategies that work for employers, employees
It’s not unusual for managers to take reports submitted by their employees and immediately assign a new one without ever engaging in constructive conversations regarding the work their employees do.
For business ethics, turn to Jewish thought
For more than 30 years, I’ve taught professional ethics to attorneys and CPAs around the country and business ethics to students at Loyola Marymount University.
A growing movement of corporate philanthropy
When the Israeli mobile maps start-up Waze accepted a buyout from Google for more than $1 billion in June, each of the company’s 100 employees walked away with an average of $1.2 million from the sale.
Why some start-ups backed up, others passed up
“We Israelis may excel at innovation,” said seasoned entrepreneur Yochi Slonim, managing partner of FFWD.me, a Tel Aviv-based program to “fast forward” start-ups.
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