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Late last month, Electronic Arts confirmed that it had struck a $55 billion deal to go private under new ownership including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners, and the private equity firm Silver Lake. There are a lot of unanswered questions about what this means for EA and the industry at large, but now two US Senators …

US memo to colleges proposes terms on ideology, foreign enrollment for federal funds  Reuters Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference  The New York Times White House approaches Dartmouth to sign agreement for funding benefits  The Dartmouth White House sets hiring, foreign enrolment terms for colleges to get funding advantage: WSJ  CNBC White House Floats New Rules For Colleges to …

For decades, these aid programs received bipartisan support and made a difference. Cutting them will cost lives. In total dollars spent, the United States was the world’s largest foreign aid donor in 2023. It gave $62 billion, about the same as the next three largest donors combined: Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The chart below shows the ten largest …

Exclusive: Trump mulls tariffs on foreign electronics based on number of chips, sources say  Reuters Exclusive | Trump Takes Aim at Chip Makers With New Plan to Throttle Imports  The Wall Street Journal Intel Stock Rises As Trump Steps Up Efforts To Reshore Chip Manufacturing  Investor’s Business Daily U.S. Could Impose 100% Semiconductor Tariff If Chips Are Not “Made in America”  TechPowerUp GlobalFoundries Stock …

The US Supreme Court on Friday said that US President Donald Trump’s administration may continue with its freeze of over $4 billion (€3.4 billion) in foreign aid.  What did the Supreme Court say in its order? The aid was approved by the US Congress. The Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, said that the “asserted harms” to Trump’s conduct …

President Trump speaks to the press from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 26. Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue to withhold over $4 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress. …

Supreme Court allows Trump officials to freeze billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding  The New York Times US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze  dw.com Trump administration live updates: Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly; James Comey indicted, will face trial  NBC News Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion …

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding  The New York Times Trump administration live updates: Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly; James Comey indicted, will face trial  NBC News Supreme Court lets Trump administration freeze billions in foreign aid  The Hill Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion foreign aid freeze amid ongoing legal challenge  Fox News Supreme Court allows …

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday handed another win to the Trump administration by allowing it to withhold $4 billion in spending on foreign aid that was appropriated by Congress. A federal judge had ruled that the administration would have to spend the funds by the end of the month, but the Supreme Court’s decision puts that on hold. …

H-1B visa fee shock: US lawmakers seek explanation from Apple, Amazon, others on hiring foreign nationals amid layoffs  Mint Exclusive | Senators Want Answers From Big Tech on H-1B Workers, Layoffs  The Wall Street Journal Senators question tech companies about H-1B visas, layoffs  The Hill Lawmakers seek answers from major US firms over H-1B visa use amid layoffs  Reuters Trump administration proposes overhauling H-1B …