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The United States U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has proposed a provisional rule that prohibits US employers from making multiple application for potential employees under the employer sponsored visa which is also known as the H-1B ...

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Editor's note: Here are some entries from Greg Siskind's blog. LAWRENCE TYNES - NFL FOOTBALL PLAYER NFL week continues here following one of the greatest Super Bowls in the 42 year history of the championship game. The New York Giants won perhaps the ...

DETROIT - Borders Group Inc., America's second-largest bookseller, said Thursday it may put itself up for sale and has lined up $42.5 million in financing to help the chain continue operations. Borders, which has lost market share to online retailers and ...

Our Bureau New Delhi, March 20 With barely ten days to go for the start of H-1B visa rush, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today introduced new rules prohibiting companies from filing multiple H-1B visa applications for the same ...

MOSCOW, March 20 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's Federal Security Service said its agents have detained two persons with dual Russian-U.S. citizenship as they were receiving 'confidential information which constituted a commercial secret.' The FSB identified the ...

The US high-street chain Borders is facing a cash crunch that may force it to put itself up for sale as music sales migrate to the internet and discount retailers muscle in on the books market. Borders said today that it was suffering a funding crisis as ...

Russian news agencies say two Russians who also hold US citizenship and have connections to the British Council and a British joint-venture oil company have been arrested. The reports Thursday cite the Federal Security Service, the main successor to the ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - State police have charged a Stratford driving school owner with helping illegal immigrants get Connecticut drivers' licenses by forging documents submitted to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Henry Kruszewski, owner of Express ...

Peter Sprigg, vice president of policy at the Family Research Council, in talking about the group's opposition to the Uniting American Families Act, said, among other nuggets of homophobia, 'I would much prefer to export homosexuals from the United ...

Washington: The U.S. has barred employers from filing more than one H-1B visa application for a worker in a fiscal year. To ensure a fair and orderly distribution of available H-1B visas, USCIS will deny or revoke multiple petitions filed by an employer ...

MOSCOW: Russia has charged two brothers with dual Russian-U.S. citizenship on charges of gathering secret information aimed at giving foreign oil companies a competitive advantage, the Federal Security Service said Thursday. The service said one of the ...

March 20, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) News that Borders Inc. might have to sell itself sent the bookseller's shares to a new low on Thursday, while Barnes & Noble Inc. shares rose on a strong profit forecast. NEW YORK (AP) Shares of several ...

Expecting another avalanche of petitions for H-1B temporary worker visas when the window for next year's allotment opens April 1, U.S. immigration officials have adopted new rules designed to address complaints that some companies are gaming the system. ...

Some politicians are responsible for stoking the myth that immigrants, especially Mexicans, are causing crime waves according to a new study by Harvard sociologist Robert Sampson. His study shows that rising immigration, especially from Mexico, does not ...

NEW DELHI: With less than two weeks to go before the start of the H-1B visa rush, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) released rules today to prevent applicants from trying to unfairly boost their odds in the expected visa lottery. ...

- Peter Sprigg, vice president of policy at the Family Research Council, discussed the group's opposition to the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) saying 'I would much prefer to export homosexuals from the United States than to import them into the ...

WASHINGTON: The United States has proposed a new rule prohibiting employers from filing multiple applications for H-1B visa, widely sought by Indians, for the same employee to ensure a fair and orderly distribution of available visas. 'To ensure a fair ...

CAMPO, California (Reuters) - As U.S. authorities tighten security on the porous Mexico border in this election year, some communities have been caught off guard by government plans to build miles of fencing and barriers. But members of one Native ...

Washington, March 20: The United States has proposed a new rule prohibiting the employers from filing multiple applications for H-1B visa, widely sought by Indians, for the same employee to ensure a fair and orderly distribution of available visas. 'To ...