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The government will no longer accept new applications or process pending PERM applications from Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe.
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Halting PERM processing for major IT firms tightens skilled-immigration channels and hiring costs.
Immigration crackdown hits major tech employers
CATALYST TO WATCH
Agency guidance or legal challenge
MAIN RISK
Scope and duration remain unclear
FULL DISPATCH
The government will no longer accept new applications or process pending PERM applications from Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe. Read more: https://t.co/sRdDlm40Hk
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 2 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-09 23:58 UTCNewsThe government will no longer accept new applications or process pending PERM applications from Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe.CURRENT RECORD
2026-10-10 00:58 UTCNewsThe Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from the federal program companies use to sponsor green cards for workers on H-1B visas, accusing the tech giant of fraud.
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
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THE SOURCE RECORD.
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WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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AI stocks are driving the entire stock market. The "AI Winners Index" is up +58% year-to-date, nearly matching its record set in June. The index covers semiconductors, memory, data centers, networking, power, and AI application companies. At the same time, the S&P 500 Ex-AI En2026-10-09 16:35 UTC
AI stocks are driving the entire stock market. The "AI Winners Index" is up +58% year-to-date, nearly matching its record set in June. The index covers semiconductors, memory, data centers, networking, power, and AI application companies. At the same time, the S&P 500 Ex-AI En2026-10-09 16:35 UTC
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