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Congress calls for decision to be reversed: US lawmaker on F-1 visa issue
The Trump administration has announced those F-1 and M-1 (non-academic and vocational students) visa holders planning to take online classes only will not be allowed to remain in the U.S
 "Congress calls for decision to be reversed: US lawmaker on F-1 visa issue")
US justice dept asks SC to scrap Obamacare as Trump readies for election
While Trump has supported the unsuccessful Congressional Republican repeal and replace plans in 2017, he has not presented an ObamaCare alternative of his own
 "US justice dept asks SC to scrap Obamacare as Trump readies for election")
Trump threat to 'decouple' US and China hits trade, investment reality
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro gave Asian markets a scare on Monday night by telling Fox News Channel that the U.S.-China trade deal was "over"
 "Trump threat to 'decouple' US and China hits trade, investment reality")
Market Ahead, June 15: Top factors that could guide markets this week
SGX Nifty is also down around 40 points, indicating a flat to lower opening for the Indian indices
 "Market Ahead, June 15: Top factors that could guide markets this week")
Covid-19 impact: Trump admin postpones 2 auctions on oil and gas lease sale
Drilling on federal lands is a crucial part of President Donald Trump's "energy dominance" agenda to maximize domestic production of fossil fuels
 "Covid-19 impact: Trump admin postpones 2 auctions on oil and gas lease sale")
Trump administration vows to protect US investors from Chinese companies
US Senate also passed legislation in May that could prevent some Chinese companies from listing their shares on US exchanges
 "Trump administration vows to protect US investors from Chinese companies")
US warns nations, insurers against aiding Iran fuel shipments to Venezuela
Venezuelan navy on Thursday escorted a fourth tanker bringing Iranian fuel through its waters to the gasoline-starved country
 "US warns nations, insurers against aiding Iran fuel shipments to Venezuela")
Market Ahead, May 27: All you need to know before the opening bell
Today, a total of 21 companies, including Dabur India, Sun Pharma, and United Spirits are scheduled to announce their results.
 "Market Ahead, May 27: All you need to know before the opening bell")
Over 300 biz groups urge Trump to keep skilled-worker visas amid Covid-19
Trump issued an executive order last month that blocked certain immigrants from obtaining permanent residence
 "Over 300 biz groups urge Trump to keep skilled-worker visas amid Covid-19")
US blacklists 33 Chinese companies for helping Beijing spy on minorities
The blacklisted companies focus on artificial intelligence and facial recognition, markets that US chip companies like Nvidia Corp and Intel Corp have been heavily investing in
US targets Huawei with tighter chip export rules; China could retaliate
The new rule prohibits semiconductor manufacturers that use US technology and software in chip design from shipping to Huawei without the US government's permission
 "US targets Huawei with tighter chip export rules; China could retaliate")
Stakes are higher as US SC set to hear Obamacare case argued by phone
On Monday the court heard a case about Booking.com's ability to trademark its name, and on Tuesday the case was about federal money to fight AIDS around the world
 "Stakes are higher as US SC set to hear Obamacare case argued by phone")
Donald Trump to replace Covid-19 taskforce with economy reopening group
The Task Force headed by Pence has focused its efforts on healthcare issues and has been effectively guiding the United States since the beginning of the novel coronavirus
 "Donald Trump to replace Covid-19 taskforce with economy reopening group")
Coronavirus morning updates: Is China winning the hunt for vaccine race?
According to international media, four Chinese companies have begun testing their vaccine candidates on humans, more than the United States and Britain combined
 "Coronavirus morning updates: Is China winning the hunt for vaccine race?")
China covered coronavirus' severity to stock up medical supplies: US report
The sharper rhetoric against China coincides with administration critics saying the government's response to the virus was inadequate and slow
Coronavirus pandemic: Donald Trump announces $19-billion relief for farmers
The food assistance programme will provide $16 billion in direct support based on actual losses to agricultural producers
Covid-19: Trump threatens those refusing deportees with new visa sanctions
Orders Homeland Security secretary to notify the State Department if any country's government 'denies or unreasonably delays' the repatriation of its citizens deported from the US
Trump admin seeks $250 bn more in aid for small businesses: Mnuchin
In a posting on Twitter, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he had consulted with congressional leaders on the need for the second round of funding
Trump expands role of US army to tackle Covid-19, says 'we're in a war'
US till Friday reported 7,380 deaths and at least 276,500 infections due to the deadly coronavirus
Covid-19: Trump signs $2-trn rescue package, largest-ever US stimulus bill
The United States leads in the number of Covid-19 with 104,007 infections confirmed so far
 "Covid-19: Trump signs $2-trn rescue package, largest-ever US stimulus bill")