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US Court Strikes Down Trump’s Immigrant Visa Freeze Affecting 75 Countries
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US Court Strikes Down Trump’s Immigrant Visa Freeze Affecting 75 Countries

A US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s policy suspending immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, ruling that the measure exceeded the legal authority of Secretary of State Marco Rubio and conflicted with federal immigration law. US District Judge Jeannette Vargas, sitting in Manhattan, issued the ruling on Friday, August 21,...

US Court Temporarily Halts Paramount’s $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Over Antitrust Concerns
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US Court Temporarily Halts Paramount’s $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A US federal judge has temporarily blocked Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, putting a major Hollywood consolidation deal on hold amid growing concerns over competition in the American entertainment industry. The temporary order, issued by US District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín in Oakland, California, pauses the proposed transaction for 14 days....

US Court Blocks Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Bringing Relief to Indian Professionals
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US Court Blocks Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Bringing Relief to Indian Professionals

In a significant legal setback for efforts to impose stricter financial barriers on foreign workers, a United States federal court has struck down a proposed $100,000 fee linked to H-1B visa applications. The ruling is expected to provide substantial relief to thousands of skilled professionals, particularly from India, who rely on the H-1B program to...