Moshe Mizrahy, CEO of medical aesthetics company InMode, is also concerned : "As a large company, our business is unchanged but we definitely feel a change in atmosphere. Our suppliers are asking us questions and we have no answers. These days, when I attend industry conferences, Israelis are kings of the market. Maybe that will change." Mizrahy notes that the main investors in the Israeli companies traded on Nasdaq are North American funds, and not the public. "Recently, the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund withdrew its investments in Israel, though that was in protest against the settlements, and not the legal reform. But if American funds adopt the same approach, it could snowball."Judicial reform is mainly an internal affair. Why should it bother the American investor? Eckhouse: "Uncertainties about a legal system pose a risk to investment . A legal system is responsible for the inviolability of private property. An independent legal system can prevent na...
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The motive behind the December 3 attack is still not known
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The motive behind the December 3 attack is still not known, but it came after an FBI bulletin in November warned of threats by extremist groups to “create civil disorder and inspire further violence.” “This typically very primitive style attack equals millions of dollars in damage,” Brian Harrell, a former US Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, told CNN. “If you were to shoot out some very key components you can quickly create an effect where this large multimillion dollar transformer becomes essentially a paperweight.” In 2022 there were 25 “actual physical attacks” reported on power facilities across the US and one report of “sabotage,” according to the latest statistics available from the Department of Energy. The data also shows 57 reports of suspicious activity, and 80 acts of vandalism. The numbers are mostly trending up, compared with 2021, when there were six actual physical attacks reported and two reports of sabotage. The d...