What to know about the Iran war as Trump changes course on 20% fee for Strait of Hormuz cargo

What to know about the Iran war as Trump changes course on 20% fee for Strait of Hormuz cargo – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump on Tuesday reversed his Monday proclamation about a 20% fee for cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe and Aaron MacLean report. Source link

Trump says countries called and protested his 20% Strait of Hormuz fee, reverses course

President Trump says he changed his mind on a 20% fee he planned to impose on all cargo traversing the Strait of Hormuz. Mr. Trump commented on tensions with Iran as he met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro and Courtney Kealy have more. Source link

Trump’s Strait of Hormuz fee would cost millions, open “a very dangerous Pandora’s Box,” experts say

If President Trump were to make good on his declaration that the U.S. will impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz it could cost the largest vessels over $30 million per shipment, industry experts say, while logistics companies have called the concept illegal. It is not clear how the Trump administration … Read more

Venice mayor proposes new dynamic-price fee for tourists which could cost up to $59

Venice’s new mayor is proposing a dynamic pricing system for the city’s access fee, under plans which would raise the charge to as much as $59 on the busiest days, in an attempt to ease overcrowding in the UNESCO world heritage city. Mayor Simone Venturini said Friday that the current fee of approximately $11 for … Read more

Iran and Oman propose fee plan for Strait of Hormuz, sources say

Iran and Oman have presented the U.S. with a proposal to administer the Strait of Hormuz that includes the joint collection of administrative fees by the two Middle East nations, four sources told NBC News. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. In a memorandum of … Read more

Trump plan would increase citizenship application fee by $570

The Trump administration unveiled a plan Monday that would charge legal immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants. The proposed regulation by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services would increase the fees for citizenship requests from $760 to $1,330 for paper applications and from $710 … Read more

With uncertainty surrounding the H-1B visa fee, U.S. businesses unsure how to move forward

Dallas — Kishore Khandavalli began his career in the U.S. on an H-1B skilled foreign worker visa. “I was one of the first ones,” Khandavalli told CBS News.  He now runs a software consulting company in Dallas, where nearly half of his 380 employees have H-1B visas. “There’s a skills gap between the people that … Read more

Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unconstitutional tax

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee requirement for employers seeking H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, ruling that the administration exceeded its authority by imposing what amounted to a tax that only Congress can authorize or delegate. U.S. District Judge … Read more