[ad_1] President Donald Trump is pushing back against longstanding US immigration rules. In a September proclamation, Trump imposed a one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, which permits skilled foreign workers to be temporarily employed in the US. The White House claims the program has been exploited, facilitating the …
Read More »Even after Stargate, Oracle, Nvidia, and AMD, OpenAI has more big deals coming soon, Sam Altman says
[ad_1] At nearly the same moment as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was expressing surprise over OpenAI’s multibillion-dollar deal with competitor AMD — shortly after his company agreed to invest up to $100 billion into the AI model maker — Sam Altman was saying that more such deals are in the …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu: Tension as Clash Erupts in National Assembly over IPOB Leader’s Health
[ad_1] The House of Representatives has seen a heated debate about the health condition of the leader of the proscribed IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu Obinna Aguocha, the lawmaker representing the Umuahia North/Umuahia South/Ikwuano Federal Constituency of Abia, clashed with the speaker, Abbas Tajudeen Aguocha said he had written letters to President …
Read More »Banks and Private Credit Deepen Ties Amid Rising Risks
[ad_1] Banks are joining private equity funds in issuing private credit to corporate borrowers—despite regulators’ concerns about unseen risks. As private equity becomes an increasingly dominant force in backing corporate transactions, banks are taking an “If you can’t beat ’em, join’em” approach to the business of debt-capital financing. Standing to …
Read More »Here’s what it’s really like to appear on billionaire VC Tim Draper’s ‘Meet the Drapers’ pitch show
[ad_1] There was barely a breeze on the roof of the MCM studios building in Manhattan last week as six entrepreneurs graced a stage to pitch their businesses. At one point, it was April Wachtel’s turn. She stood and made the case for her company, Cheeky Cocktails, to a judging …
Read More »“Otilor”: Fans React As Argentina Thrash Nigeria 4-0 in U20 World Cup Round of 16
[ad_1] Nigeria have crashed out of the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile after losing 04 to Argentina on Wednesday, October 8 A brace from Maher Carrizo (Velez Sarsfield) and a goal each from Alejo Sarco and Maher Carrizo stop the Flying Eagles from progressing to the next round …
Read More »ICE detention oversight agency temporarily closed
[ad_1] The Trump administration is pushing forward with its immigration crackdown even as the government shutdown drags on. But the Washington Post reports the Office of Detention Oversight, which inspects the safety of ICE detention centers, is currently closed. Doug MacMillan, corporate accountability reporter for the Washington Post, joined CBS …
Read More »Global Salon: AI, Payments, And The Changing CFO Role
[ad_1] Rohini Jain, CFO of business payments platform Bill, has strong views on how artificial intelligence is transforming the role of finance, the future of cross-border payments, and the challenges facing SMBs in today’s economic environment. Global Finance: How is AI changing finance? Rohini Jain: I’ve been in finance for over two …
Read More »Sora’s first week on iOS in the US was nearly as big as ChatGPT’s
[ad_1] After OpenAI’s video-generating app Sora surged to the No. 1 position on the U.S. App Store, it has now, technically, experienced a bigger first week than ChatGPT on iOS, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. Its estimates show that Sora saw 627,000 iOS downloads in its …
Read More »Just In: 13-Year-Old Herder and His 36 Cattle Killed in Top Northern state
[ad_1] A 13-year-old herder, Abubakar Wada, and 36 cattle were killed, while 49 are still missing after gunmen opened fire on grazing animals around Inzon community of Fan district in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to the state chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of …
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