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Top US Senate Republican McConnell recovering in hospital after accident

Jerusalem Post Currently serving his seventh term, which runs through 2026, McConnell is the third US senator to be hospitalized in recent weeks. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-733820

Biden’s pick to lead World Bank, Ajay Banga, is gaining support

Jerusalem Post Ajay Banga, an Indian-born American former business executive, is gaining momentum to head the World Bank. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-733787

Israel faces ‘long-term economic risk’ due to judicial reform – Moody’s

Jerusalem Post “If implemented in full, the proposed changes could materially weaken the strength of the judiciary and as such be credit negative,” the agency said. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-733655

Israeli credit market is growing, and Magen Credit just raised NIS 117m.

Jerusalem Post As Israel’s credit market grows in the wake of 2019’s implementation of credit scores, some hefty funds are flying into the sprouting sector. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-733607

This week’s US update on ISIS fight shows how complex the fight is – analysis

Jerusalem Post The US’ fight against ISIS in Syria is made complex by Iran, Turkey and Russia among other forces. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-733300

Experts warn: Israel’s economy under existential threat

Jerusalem Post Economists from around the world raise largest red flag possible against judicial reform https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-733255

Reuters exclusively revealed that Microsoft is set to win EU nod on Activision with licensing offer

Reuters Reuters exclusively revealed that Microsoft’s offer of licensing deals with rivals are likely to address EU antitrust concerns over its $69 billion bid for Call of Duty maker Activision, potentially helping it to clear a major regulatory hurdle. Activision shares gained 1.8% in pre-market trading following the Reuters story. The post Reuters exclusively revealed…

Somali lawmaker to TML: Gov’t making gains in battling al-Shabab

Jerusalem Post Secretary of the Somali Defense Committee Ahmed Abdi Koshin says military offensive has ‘successfully dislodged’ the al-Qaeda-linked terror organization from many parts of the country. https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-732771

The convoluted journey of Trump’s classified documents – CNN report

Jerusalem Post The box primarily contained old presidential schedules with a few classified records among them, according to CNN. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-732737

Is US bipartisanship going entirely out of fashion?

Jerusalem Post DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: As US bipartisan relations weaken, where does that leave US-Israel relations? https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-732583