Facebook collects less than the 5 percent of the $500 billion spent on advertising each year. For Facebook to achieve the deepest, darkest dreams of Mark Zuckerberg, the company must become the first one that dominates both the kind of precision ads that built Google and the emotional ads that made TV the world’s dominant marketing force. Facebook has …

  It has been a good few months for Wall Street debt traders. Credit-trading profits surged in the three months ended June 30. And based on recent market activity, fixed-income revenues are still coming in strong. Consider that US investment-grade and high-yield bond trading volumes have risen to record levels since the beginning of July compared with previous periods. The …

  Israel has deployed a new strategy to hamper aid works in Gaza. It has been levelling myriad accusations against international NGOs and aid workers to make Gazans’ life more miserable. Israel accused that one of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) staff helped Hamas fighters in Gaza. Israel charged engineer Waheed Borsh with diverting aid to Hamas, particularly by using …