Aug 27, 2020

TikTok boss quits after 3 months

Former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer. Getty Images

TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has quit ahead of an impending U.S. ban. The EU's trade commissioner has also resigned, amid accusations of breaching COVID-19 guidelines. And, Trump's promise to bring 1 million jobs back from China.

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Why bringing manufacturing jobs to the U.S. from China is "highly unlikely"

by Victoria Craig

Aug 27, 2020

Trade is not a "job creation kind of thing," Chad Bown says.

Chad Bown, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, does not think the trade war with China has been worth it in terms of how much it has actually cost Americans.

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