While a federal judge ruled against the new fee, one H-1B worker in Silicon Valley says it would have been an "advantage to workers who are already here."
The White House has rolled back several of the provisions attached to a new $100,000 fee for H-1B workers. Immigration analysts predict legal challenges to the executive order.
“Much of this is self-inflicted. If we turn the page on tariffs by locking them in or by rolling them back, I think the economy would slowly start to recover. But there's been no signals of Trump changing his tune.” — Stanford economist Dr. Neale Mahoney.
India and China’s continued purchases of crude oil from Russia may factor heavily into tariff negotiations with the US, said Dr. Anil Deolalikar, professor of economics at the University of California, Riverside.
Hundreds dead, cities like Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Islamabad flooded, and infrastructure in ruins as storms and monsoons batter South and East Asia.
