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Australia's migration rules are tough on people with disabilities
by
Katy Watson
Jul 12, 2024
If your health and welfare costs could exceed $58,250 USD over a maximum of 10 years, you fail Australia's visa medical requirements.
New era of semiconductor manufacturing clashes with dated immigration laws
Jun 26, 2024
Much is being done to shore up U.S. production of semiconductors through the CHIPS and Science Act, which will require tens of thousands of workers. But many of the highly educated engineers taking those jobs face immigration restrictions, thanks to an increasingly overwhelmed and burdensome visa process.
As Visa and Mastercard pull out, options appear slim for Russian banks, cardholders
Mar 8, 2022
Russian banks may have to turn to Chinese processor UnionPay.
"Digital-first mentality" will accelerate for shoppers and sellers, Visa CEO says
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Daisy Palacios
Dec 1, 2021
Despite the omicron variant, "the recovery we're in has an awful lot of momentum," says Visa chief Al Kelly.
Visa CEO: "The world has changed dramatically"
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Jun 30, 2020
Visa CEO Al Kelly discusses the consumer economy and corporate responsibility today, amid the global pandemic and nationwide protests for racial justice.
Immigration fees set to be much higher in 2020
by
Andy Uhler
Jan 3, 2020
Green card and citizenship application fees could go up roughly 80%.
How specialist agencies help Chinese mothers give birth in the U.S.
by
Jennifer Pak
Mar 7, 2019
Expectant parents pay them tens of thousands of dollars to arrange every aspect of their trip.
For public good, not for profit.
Going cashless in Shanghai
by
Jennifer Pak
Jan 15, 2019
Chinese mobile payment apps have surged in popularity. Could U.S. credit card companies compete?
Chinese students undeterred by U.S. visa restrictions
by
Jennifer Pak
Jul 6, 2018
The current trade tensions between China and the U.S. may derail some study-abroad plans.
For American children of Mexican immigrants, a battle to get documented in Mexico
Mar 13, 2018
More than a quarter million people who were born in the U.S. to Mexican parents live in Mexico and haven’t been registered in either place.