Hints and tips:
...Mr Pollack said a refund was expected for the loss of the satellite from state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), its producer, that would be worth more than $190m including interest....
...Usernames.gone All the good usernames are gone, complains Lisa Pollack. That’s Pollack with an ‘a’ not an ‘o’ as her digital doppelgänger knows only too well....
...lisa.pollack@ft.com Twitter: @LSPollack...
...Thomas Pickering, a former ambassador to Russia, Israel and the UN, said a deal could create a “changed relationship” with Iran, “not one in which the US switches bride from Israel and the Saudis to Iran...
...The $475m Accel London IV fund will focus on investments in Europe and Israel and brings Accel’s funds under management for the two regions to $2bn....
...The high-flyers include the likes of Germany, France, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Israel, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland....
...One of the reasons they are recommending to go long Israel (and go short France, but we’ll get back to that leg later) is because the probability of a missile strike by Israel on Iran has seemingly gone...
...Iranian leaders have left Israel in no doubt that a strike on its nuclear facilities would invite harsh retaliation....
...world powers agreed on Tuesday to reopen talks with Iran on its nuclear programme in a move seen by many diplomats as a last chance to forge a negotiated solution to the crisis and avoid an air strike by Israel...
...The US and Israel are thought to differ on a range of issues relating to Iran’s programme....
...“I remember once, Sydney Pollack [the late American film director] said to me that you have to build a play right, like a house,” he says....
...The pair in question – Ken Pollack and Michael O’Hanlon at the Brookings Institution – were accused of aiding the George W....
...Pollack is director of research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution...
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