Halloween 2025 spending is projected to hit a record $13.1 billion, with consumers splurging on costumes, candy, decorations, and pet outfits despite rising costs.
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HSBC and IBM demonstrate the world’s first empirical evidence of quantum computing enhancing algorithmic bond trading, achieving up to 34% improvement with hybrid quantum-classical models.
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee sparks fears among startups, nonprofits, and skilled workers, with experts warning of brain drain, offshoring, and slowed U.S. economic growth.
The sudden H-1B visa fee hike and proposed halt to student work permits spark uncertainty for Indian professionals and students, reshaping U.S. immigration and education prospects.
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani hails SEBI’s dismissal of Hindenburg allegations as a powerful validation of transparency, resilience, and India’s global-scale infrastructure ambitions.
Cathie Wood highlights AI’s “big four”—OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Google Gemini—predicting industry consolidation as rising productivity reshapes markets despite unemployment and Fed rate cuts.
Tether Holdings seeks up to $20 billion in funding, a deal that could value the stablecoin giant at $500 billion, rivaling SpaceX and OpenAI.
MacKenzie Scott donates a transformational $70 million to UNCF’s pooled endowment fund, significantly boosting support for historically Black colleges and universities nationwide.
Indian officials, led by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, are pressing Washington for greater access for skilled IT workers amid Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee and trade tensions.
A former Meta engineer has ignited an online conversation about H-1B visa usage after disclosing that nearly his entire 2017 data engineering team—15 out of 17 members were on H-1B visas
The Trump administration proposes an H-1B visa overhaul with a $100,000 fee, sparking global debate as China counters with a new “K visa” to attract STEM talent.
Foreign correspondents in the U.S. face growing uncertainty as Trump’s administration signals tighter visa controls, raising fears of censorship, retaliation, and shrinking press freedom.
Top tech leaders are split on Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee, with some praising it as talent-focused while others warn of stifled innovation.
As the U.S. government announced a steep $100,000 fee hike on H-1B visa petitions, techies across America were frantically refreshing their screens, calculating the impact on their careers and future
Nvidia announced on Monday that it intends to invest as much as $100 billion in artificial intelligence firm OpenAI under a new partnership
Tech giants Amazon, Google, and Microsoft rush to reassure H-1B employees after Trump’s $100,000 visa fee, as White House clarifies existing holders remain unaffected.
The White House defended Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, citing job losses, rising foreign tech hires, and pledging to safeguard American workers and innovation.
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu urges Indian tech workers to reconsider dependence on H-1B visas after U.S. announces $100,000 fee on new applications, sparking sharp debate.
A 30-year-old software engineer from Telangana, India, was fatally shot by police in the United States earlier this month following what authorities say began as a dispute with his roommate and escalated into violence
Hyundai Motor Group will invest $2.7 billion to expand its Georgia plant, boosting capacity, EV production, and jobs despite recent immigration-related setbacks.
Tesla faces a class-action lawsuit alleging citizenship discrimination in hiring H-1B visa holders over U.S. workers, raising fresh legal and political scrutiny on America’s immigration-driven tech economy.
Satya Nadella warns Microsoft employees of DEC’s downfall, stressing the need to adapt in the AI era or risk irrelevance despite past successes.
Immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship will face a revamped path, as the government begins a “multi-step overhaul” of the naturalization process
“It was always about more than just ice cream; it was a way to spread love and invite others into the fight for equity, justice and a better world.”
A U.S. immigration judge has ordered the deportation of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, citing alleged misrepresentation on his green card, amid ongoing legal and political battles.
