“We’ve continued to make offer after offer after offer and Nancy continues to move the goalposts,” Meadows told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union.” But Pelosi countered during a separate interview with Tapper on Sunday: “They keep moving the goalposts.” Talks between administration...
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China Trade War Didn’t Boost U.S. Manufacturing Might
WASHINGTON—President Trump’s trade war against China didn’t achieve the central objective of reversing a U.S. decline in manufacturing, economic data show, despite tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of Chinese goods to discourage imports. The tariffs did succeed in reducing the trade deficit with...
Trump promised to win the trade war with China. He failed
But as the president makes his case for a second term ahead of November’s election, he doesn’t have much to show for a bruising trade battle that has been a cornerstone of his foreign policy. That uptick in the overall deficit probably has less to...
Quarantine to be cut to seven days – but businessmen ‘exempt in push for global trade’
Coronavirus quarantine could be slashed to just seven days amid fears Britons are flouting the tough 14-day requirement. The government’s Covid-19 taskforce is understood to be considering slashing self-isolation for those who come into contact with infected individuals to between a week and 10 days....
UK-US trade pact opposed with Trump, cows and pigs as props
Demonstrators dressed as chickens, a cow and President Donald Trump gathered near the Houses of Parliament to protest a proposed U.S.-U.K. trade deal that activists say will lower food standards ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 1:21 PM • 1 min read Share to FacebookShare...
AFL 2020: Brisbane Lions trade news, delist five players, Cedric Cox
The Brisbane Lions have swung the axe after their preliminary final exit, with the club advising five players they will not be offered contracts next season. The Lions suffered an 11.16 (82) to 6.6 (42) loss to the Geelong Cats on Saturday evening, denying the...
Baltimore Ravens trade for Minnesota Vikings DE Yannick Ngakoue
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens have traded for Minnesota Vikings pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue, aggressively adding another critical piece to the NFL’s stingiest defense. The Ravens will send a 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 conditional fifth-round pick to the Vikings for Ngakoue, sources...
AFL news 2020: Jye Caldwell trade, GWS Giants, Essendon
Jye Caldwell is the latest GWS star to declare he wants out of the club, officially requesting a trade to Victoria. Essendon is reportedly the frontrunner to secure the 20-year-old’s services for next year as the Giants deal with the fallout of even more talent...
AFL news 2020: Jeremy Cameron trade, GWS Giants, Stephen Coniglio, $7m mistake, player exodus
Footy commentators are questioning whether GWS erred by throwing the kitchen sink at midfielder Stephen Coniglio at the expense of other stars. The Giants are in disarray as a host of first-team players leave the club. Zac Williams has walked out to join Carlton, Aidan...
UK and EU trade talks set to resume
The British government and the European Union will resume stalled trade negotiations in London, the UK government says – days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared the talks over. UK officials declared the talks at an end last week, accusing the bloc of expecting Britain...