TikTok's lofty target of 25,000 new US jobs is hard to justify

TikTok's lofty target of 25,000 new US jobs is hard to justify

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Even as dealmakers bicker over who will actually own TikTok Global, another question emerged after President Donald Trump agreed over the weekend to keep the wildly popular video-sharing app running in the United States for another week: how can they possibly create 25,000 new jobs in the United States?