179376362
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nunya_bizns writes:
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the development on X, posting a link to the Bloomberg report, with a caption headlined 'Trump to Add New $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas in Latest Crackdown.'
https://www.bloomberg.com/news...
176085745
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nunya_bizns writes:
The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block Hewlett Packard's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. The DOJ states "The acquisition, if consummated, would result in two companies—market leader Cisco Systems, Inc. ('Cisco') and HPE—controlling well over 70 percent of the U.S. market and eliminate fierce head-to-head competition between Defendants, who offer wireless networking solutions under the HPE Aruba and Juniper Mist brands. " in the lawsuit — https://www.justice.gov/opa/me....
174216079
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nunya_bizns writes:
"The version of the NDAA that passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee last week amends the Military Selective Service Act requiring women to register for Selective Service.
Despite being in the Senate bill, Reed suggested that because of GOP opposition to drafting women, it might not survive when a final version of the bill is negotiated between the GOP-controlled House and Democratic-led Senate.
'That has been a real sore point, that I can’t understand. We have had amendments that would have required women to register and we can’t get any real traction on the other side. We are going to try to do it. It makes sense. The military now is a mixed force,' he said."
166419503
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nunya_bizns writes:
"Putin signs decree granting Snowden Russian citizenship," according to state-run RIA Novosti. "In accordance with paragraph 'a' of Article 89 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, I decide: to accept the following persons in the citizenship of the Russian Federation: Edward Joseph Snowden, born June 21, 1983, in the United States of America."