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US suspends Microsoft and Adobe from visa programme amid fraud claims
Al Jazeera10/8/2026
Economy | Business and Economy US suspends Microsoft and Adobe from visa programme amid fraud claims Visa probe also targets universities for allegedly exploiting international students to reduce US wage costs. Add Al Jazeera on Google US Vice President JD Vance announced the ban and investigations on Thursday [Tom Brenner/AP] By Al Jazeera Staff , AP and Reuters Published On 8 Oct 2026 8 Oct 2026 | Updated: 15 minutes ago Updated: 15 minutes ago The United States government is suspending several major tech companies, including Adobe and Microsoft, from a programme that gives skilled foreign workers a path to permanent residency amid allegations of fraud.
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