Judge rejects bid to overturn Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa application fee

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
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A federal judge cleared the way for the Trump administration to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications.

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New H-1B visa rules upgrade some lottery applicants — and squeeze out others

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
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Big Tech is emerging a winner in the new H-1B system, while early-stage startups could lose out.

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After the H-1B visa fee hike, global teams are looking like the future of work

Tech Insider : Business
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Outsourcing work to foreign countries may become the norm as companies seek workarounds to Donald Trump's $ 10,000 H-1B fee hike.

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3 AI execs say Trump's $100K H-1B visa fee could hinder startups and innovation

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Wall Street is bracing for the impacts of President Trump's new $100,000 H-1B application fee.

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Trump's H-1B overhaul could kneecap startups in the talent wars.

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics, Business
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Trump's proposed H-1B changes have sent startups scrambling.

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The H-1B visa changes highlight another lesser-known immigration ticket: the 'Einstein' visa

Tech Insider : Politics, Business, Travel
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Despite Donald Trump's executive order raising the cost of the H-1B visa, a potential side door for qualified applicants exists: the O-1 or "Einstein" visa.

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India says Trump's H-1B visa changes could have 'humanitarian consequences'

Tech Insider : Politics, Business, Technology
President Donald Trump (R) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed trade with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

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I've lived and worked abroad for 20 years. One city stood out as the best — and easiest — place to work.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
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Andre Neveling spent 20 years of his career working in cities around the world — Bangkok is his favorite.

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Costco Wholesale salaries revealed: How much the company pays software engineers and other tech workers

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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"We continue to make progress with technology," Costco CFO Gary Millerchip said in a May earnings call.

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29 countries that offer digital nomad visas to remote workers

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
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Many countries worldwide have launched "digital nomad visa" programs to attract tourism and stimulate their economies.

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