US Suspends Microsoft, Adobe From Green Card Program for Foreign Workers
The US government suspends major tech firms from a skilled worker visa program to encourage hiring Americans.
First reported by Hacker News, 11 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 8 Oct 2026. Hacker News published first, on 8 October at 15:15 UTC; All Content from Business Insider followed 12 min later. The most recent article, from Bloomberg.com, appeared on 8 October at 16:15 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: TechCrunch (major outlet), Bloomberg.com (major outlet), Hacker News, All Content from Business Insider, South China Morning Post.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Hacker NewsUS Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft
- Hacker NewsUS suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program
- All Content from Business InsiderVance says the US is suspending permanent visa residency program for Microsoft and Adobe
- TechCrunchUS bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers
- South China Morning PostUS suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from green card programme
- Bloomberg.comTrump Suspends Some Tech Visas, Report: Starbucks Eyes Chipotle
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Trump Suspends Some Tech Visas, Report: Starbucks Eyes Chipotle Bloomberg.com ·
- US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers TechCrunch ·
- US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from green card programme South China Morning Post
- Vance says the US is suspending permanent visa residency program for Microsoft and Adobe All Content from Business Insider
- US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program Hacker News
- US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft Hacker News
In this story
- United States
- Microsoft
- Adobe
- J.D. Vance