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DHS ends duration of status for F-1 students
The Department of Homeland Security issued a final rule ending the long-standing duration-of-status (D/S) policy for F-1 academic students, J-1…
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US tariff expiry restores MFN rates for Indian exports
The 10% tariff imposed under Section 122 was allowed to expire on July 24, returning most Indian merchandise exports to US most-favoured-nation (MFN)…
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UC academic council orders review of SAT and course requirements
The University of California Academic Council directed the system admissions board to review whether to reinstate SAT or ACT testing and to…
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China seeks feedback on reciprocal tariff cuts with US
China's commerce ministry said it is widely soliciting views from domestic companies, business associations, local governments and U.S. business…
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Foreign investors applied 1.37 trillion baht in Thailand
Foreign investors applied to invest 1.37 trillion baht ($40.6 billion) in Thailand in the first half of 2026, an 80% increase from a year earlier, as…
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Infanta mayor criticizes slow DepEd classroom construction
Infanta mayor Arnel Ruanto criticized the slow roll-out of the Department of Education classroom construction program, saying no new classrooms have…
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Texas trims community college funding incentives
Three years after Texas overhauled community college funding to reward completions, colleges delivered higher graduation and certificate numbers but…
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Congo to enforce 10% local share requirement for miners
The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin enforcing a 2018 law from July 31 that requires mining companies to transfer 10% of their equity to…
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ADM names Jeff Rowe chief operating officer
ADM appointed Jeff Rowe as executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective August 17, 2026, and said he will oversee the company's…
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Defaulted borrowers surge after U.S. student loan pause ends
An Associated Press analysis found more than 4.2 million additional borrowers entered student loan default between April 2025 and March 2026 after…
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Canada to keep bridge tolls until investment repaid
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will not share toll revenues from the new Gordie Howe bridge linking Windsor and Detroit until Canada recovers…
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Investors return to Apple after AI worries hit chip and cloud stocks
Investors are moving back into Apple shares after a sell-off tied to a disappointing presentation of upcoming AI features, with the stock rallying…
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Japan urges pension funds to boost domestic asset allocations
Japan's finance minister suggested that the $1.8 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund and other retirement funds increase allocations to…
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Nippon Paint makes offers for Akzo Nobel paints unit
Nippon Paint has made multiple offers for Akzo Nobel's decorative paints business in the past month, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with…
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World Economic Forum warns housing unaffordability will persist through 2040
A World Economic Forum report, with input from Marsh, says housing unaffordability will be a defining economic and health challenge through 2040 and…
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Federal ministry approves SSCE exam fee increase to N50,000
Federal education authorities approved a uniform N50,000 registration fee for the senior secondary certificate examination (SSCE) administered by…
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Global data center buildout faces delays and cancellations
Research from Bernstein finds the global data centre pipeline is slowing, with 35-40% of announced capacity at risk of delay or cancellation due to…
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Samsung to start Yongin chip plant operations in 2029
Samsung Electronics is moving to begin operations at the first semiconductor fabrication plant in its Yongin chip cluster in 2029, one to two years…
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U.S. and Canada agree to open Gordie Howe bridge
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a $4.7 billion, six-lane cable-stayed crossing between Windsor and Detroit, is set to open on July 27 after the…
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Meta to build C$13 billion AI data center in Alberta
Meta will invest C$13 billion to build a 1-gigawatt AI data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, its first facility in Canada and its 33rd globally…
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Fifteen states sue to stop school mental health grant cuts
Democratic attorneys general in 15 states, including Maine, filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the Trump administration from ending a $1 billion…
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Vega buys e&'s 16.2% Vodafone stake for $5.95 billion
Vodafone shares jumped over 12% after Vega, an investment vehicle owned by Xavier Niel's family, agreed to buy e&'s entire 16.2% stake for about…
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SK hynix plans US listing to fund new chip fabs
Counterpoint Research analyst MS Hwang said SK hynix aims to overtake Samsung in the hot memory chip market and will pursue volume leadership as well…
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University of Chicago bans devices for first-year law students
The University of Chicago announced a policy that will bar first-year law students from using phones, tablets, and laptops in class starting this…
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