"There was a time when I spent half my time in Israel and half my time in the US, but that's impossible now."
The investigation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert continued on Tuesday to focus on the search for any quid pro quo that Olmert might have provided to U.S. businessman Morris Talansky in exchange for the hundreds of thousands of dollars he is suspected of giving to Olmert.
WASHINGTON ? Politico today muses that Sheldon Adelson has become the George Soros of the right. Comments are moderated by Las Vegas Sun editors. Our goal is not to limit the discussion, but rather to elevate it. Comments should be relevant and contain no abusive language.
(IsraelNN.com) Police investigators questioned billionaire Sheldon Adelson and tycoon Daniel Abrams Tuesday, as part of the widening investigation against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. The two are in Israel in order to attend the President's Conference being hosted by President Shimon Peres.
Since President Bush walked onto the tarmac at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport on Wednesday, Israeli leaders have been heaping praise on a U.S. leader many regard as the best friend the Jewish state has ever known.
A Jewish-American billionaire questioned by police as part of a corruption investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday he has never given money to the Israeli leader and called suggestions of any wrongdoing "insulting."
Olmert to Bush aide: "Holding on..."
May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Melco PBL Entertainment (Macau) Ltd. , a casino venture between Australia's richest man and billionaire Stanley Ho 's son, reported a first-quarter net profit, reversing a loss from a year earlier on higher gaming volume at Crown Macau.
In the past two weeks, three American Jewish donors have been brought in for questioning by Israeli authorities investigating Prime Minister Ehud Olmert?s financial dealings.
JERUSALEM, May 14 -- Most countries mark big celebrations with music and fireworks. Here in Israel, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary, they are also celebrating with talk.
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