Fleet telematics and technology company Samsara has settled a trade secret dispute with a former employee who left to join competitor Motive. Under the terms of the deal, the former employee will pay an undisclosed sum and accept permanent restrictions after…
Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas : NPR
In this Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, people arrive before the start of a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Miami Field Office in Miami. Wilfredo Lee/AP hide caption toggle caption Wilfredo Lee/AP BOSTON — A federal judge…
US Attack Helicopter Crashed Near Strait of Hormuz, Both Crew Members Rescued
https://sputnikglobe.com/20260609/us-attack-helicopter-crashed-near-strait-of-hormuz-both-crew-members-rescued—reports-1124286832.html US Attack Helicopter Crashed Near Strait of Hormuz, Both Crew Members Rescued – Reports US Attack Helicopter Crashed Near Strait of Hormuz, Both Crew Members Rescued – Reports Sputnik International A US attack helicopter Apache crashed near the Strait of…
European Parliament drops Google citing privacy concerns – Politico — RT Business News
The bloc’s lawmakers have reportedly selected Qwant, formerly owned by Axel Springer, to reduce digital dependence on the US The European Parliament is set to replace Google with a Franco-German-backed search engine as the default tool on in-house computers, Politico reported…
Transparency on subsidies remains central focus of SCM Committee
The Chair drew attention to the WTO Secretariat’s compendium on notification submission rates. He reported that 100 members have yet to submit their 2025 new and full subsidy notifications, 78 members have not provided their 2023 notifications, and 80 members have…
WTO opens online registration for 2026 Public Forum, launches call for proposals
The 2026 Public Forum will consider the role of services trade as an engine of development, source of income, and driver of job creation and empowerment worldwide, particularly for women and young people. More information about this year’s event is available…
United States notifies import surcharges, ready for WTO consultations
At a meeting of the Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions held on 5 May, WTO members discussed the United States’ new notification regarding the imposition of import surcharges to address the country’s serious balance-of-payments deficits. The United States said the surcharges took…
General Council chair outlines next steps to build on momentum from MC14 negotiations
At the first meeting of the General Council since the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), the newly elected Chairperson, Ambassador Clare Kelly (New Zealand), reported on her consultations with members on how to continue discussions in Geneva to build upon the high…
WTO | 2026 Press Releases – Sweden contributes SEK 2 million to WTO capacity-building activities
The capacity-building activities by the WTO Secretariat are intended to help government officials broaden their expertise in WTO matters, including their rights and obligations under WTO agreements, and their ability to negotiate trade rules, as well as promote their domestic interests….
Members advance transparency work in rules of origin, explore trade facilitation links
Information session on trade facilitation and rules of origin An information session held on 12 May explored the intersection between trade facilitation and rules of origin. The session was jointly opened by the Chair of the CRO together with the Chair…