Google (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT) Tumble as $100,000 H-1B Fee Sparks Hiring Panic
A proposed $100,000 fee for hiring skilled foreign workers alarms Google and Microsoft, intensifying debate over H-1B policy, talent flows and AI job impacts.
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Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) Tumble on $100,000 H-1B Fee Shock
The U.S. raised H-1B visa fees to $100,000, prompting concerns from India and warnings of disruptions to tech staffing. Amazon and Microsoft advised H-1B employees to remain in the U.S.
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