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All eyes on the economy as the Republicans head into pre-election convention

The governing US Republican party will hold its pre-election event this week

The governing US Republican party will hold its pre-election event this week. We speak to Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore about the economic policies of the party.
Portugal is open to British tourists once again after the UK government removed it from its quarantine list - but is it enough to save struggling tourist businesses there? Ryan Opaz runs a tour company in Porto.
And who will buy TikTok in the US? Several companies have expressed their interest, but why is the Chinese social media company such an attractive investment?

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  • Mon 24 Aug 2020 00:06GMT