Bloomberg:
- Bezeq Probe Is Said to Widen, Ensnaring Netanyahu Associates. The Israel Securities Authority and police are questioning five suspects over involvement in a plan whereby the Communications Ministry allegedly crafted rules to benefit Bezeq Israeli Telecommunication Corp. in exchange for positive coverage of Netanyahu and his wife on Bezeq’s Walla! news outlet, said the person, who requested anonymity as the matter is sensitive. Two of the detainees worked closely with Netanyahu in the past, the person said.
Wall Street Journal:
- Like Peter Thiel, Entrepreneurs Feel Alienated by Silicon Valley ‘Echo Chamber’. Venture capitalists say they are defecting away from the high-tech cradle in part because of resistance to different values, ideologies.
- Silicon Valley Explores A New Investment: Your Home. Startups backed by deep-pocketed investors are looking at a new way to profit from rising home prices.
- Household Debt Sees Quiet Boom Across the Globe. A decade after the crisis, a number of economies face a familiar problem—but regulators are better prepared.
- Fed Chairman Powell Taps Two Advisers. Monetary policy specialists Jon Faust and Antulio Bomfim will serve as senior advisers.
- After Florida School Shooting, Some GOP Lawmakers Renew Gun-Control Talk. Students who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have blasted lawmakers for taking contributions from the NRA and called on them to enact new gun-control laws.
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