Sen. McCormick demands Trump hit back at Norway over Israel divestiture

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Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) blasted Norway’s sovereign wealth fund for dumping shares of Caterpillar over its ties to Israel, demanding the Trump administration hit back with tariffs, sanctions and other punishments. In a fiery letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, the Pennsylvania Republican accused Oslo of waging “economic warfare […]


Microsoft removed protesters who stormed office Israel military work

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Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., at the Web Summit conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The annual conference gathers key industry figures in technology. James MacDonald | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft asked police to remove people who improperly entered a building at its headquarters in protest of the […]


Israel is starving Gaza. Here’s how you can help keep people alive. ‹

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July 24, 2025, 1:23pm “People in Gaza are neither dead nor alive, they are walking corpses.” These are the words of Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, who posted on X earlier today that more than 100 people, “the vast majority of them children,” have now died of starvation […]


The airstrikes in the Israel and Iran are having a global impact on Wall Street

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Wall Street’s myopia was on full display in the immediate aftermath of the Israeli airstrikes against Iran. Many of us were worried about the possibility of World War III as we saw the attacks almost in real time Thursday night. Many of my sources were trying to gauge impacts on the Dow, oil prices and […]


Airlines divert, suspend flights after Israel attacks Iran

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Flight map over the Middle East as Iran launches retaliatory attacks on Israel at 19:19 UTC on June 13th, 2025. Source: FlightRadar24 Airlines around the world canceled flights to Israel and were skirting a large swath of airspace in the Middle East on Friday after Israel’s overnight missile strikes on Iran. Iran later launched drones […]


DeepMind UK staff to unionize and challenge deals with Israel links, FT reports

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Google DeepMind staff in Britain plan to unionize to challenge the company’s decision to sell its artificial intelligence technologies to defense groups with ties to the Israeli government, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. About 300 London-based staff of Google DeepMind have been seeking to join the Communication Workers Union in recent weeks, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Media reports […]


18 Canadian performing arts organizations have joined the cultural boycott of Israel. ‹

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March 6, 2025, 2:31pm As reported by Richie Assaly in the Toronto Star yesterday, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre—the largest queer theater company in the world—is among 18 theater and performing arts organizations that have joined a “cultural and academic boycott” of Israel: On Wednesday, Buddies—the world’s largest queer theatre company—and other organizations including Theatre […]