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Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

SEATTLE, Washington — In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan, saying it has “thrown employers, workers and federal agencies into chaos.” President Donald Trump

Philippines set to benefit as IFC invests $25M in infra fund

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to benefit from a $25-million investment from the International Finance Corp. (IFC). The outlay is intended for an infrastructure fund launched by Singapore-based Seraya. Projects are related to digital networks and renewable energy. The private-sector focused unit of the World Bank Group disclosed this on Oct. 2. The

“We agreed to disagree”: Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer makes stance clear after Trevon Diggs speaks out on Week 4 benching

Last week, the Dallas Cowboys benched Trevon Diggs for their clash with the Green Bay Packers. This game would end in a 40-40 overtime tie and could have been easily won by either team.

Zubeen Garg’s death: Event organizer moves SC, calls allegations ‘ludicrous’

Shyamkanu Mahanta, the organizer of the North East India Festival and an accused in the case related to Assamese singer Zubeen Garg’s death, has approached the Supreme Court. He is seeking a transfer of the ongoing Assam Police probe to a central agency.