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Report: Walmart Joins Microsoft On TikTok Bid
Report: Walmart Joins Microsoft On TikTok Bid
August 27, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

A new player has entered the high stakes bid to purchase TikTok, the controversial but popular short video sharing app. Walmart confirmed it is teaming...

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TikTok CEO Quits Amid Controversy
TikTok CEO Quits Amid Controversy
August 27, 2020  |  Personnel

After being on the job for just 90 days, TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer said he will quit as the popular short video sharing company gets...

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TikTok Has 100M US Active Monthly Users
TikTok Has 100M US Active Monthly Users
August 24, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

TikTok, in its lawsuit challenging a ban by the President Donald Trump administration, revealed its monthly users have grown almost 800 percent since January 2018,...

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ByteDance Sues US Government Over Trump’s TikTok Ban
ByteDance Sues US Government Over Trump’s TikTok Ban
August 24, 2020  |  International

China-based ByteDance filed a lawsuit Monday (Aug. 24) to fight President Trump’s move to ban its video-sharing application, TikTok, CNBC reported. TikTok’s plans to sue had...

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TikTok Plans To Fight US Ban
TikTok Plans To Fight US Ban
August 23, 2020  |  Legal

Video-sharing app TikTok plans to fight back against the Trump administration’s attempt at a ban with a lawsuit, CNBC reports. The administration issued an executive...

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Oracle Reportedly Aims To Outbid Microsoft For TikTok
Oracle Reportedly Aims To Outbid Microsoft For TikTok
August 18, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Microsoft Corp. is not the only company interested in buying TikTok’s U.S. operations. The Financial Times (FT) reports Oracle Corp., the Redwood City, Calif.-based computer...

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Trump Gives ByteDance 90 Days To Split From US TikTok Business
Trump Gives ByteDance 90 Days To Split From US TikTok Business
August 16, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

China’s ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has 90 days to sell or spin off its U.S. operation. CNBC reported President Donald Trump issued an...

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More Chinese Companies Could Be Banned By Trump
More Chinese Companies Could Be Banned By Trump
August 16, 2020  |  Business

President Donald Trump is not done banning online Chinese companies from doing business in the U.S. When asked at a news conference Saturday (Aug. 15)...

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Report: ByteDance Seeks TikTok Investment From India’s Reliance
Report: ByteDance Seeks TikTok Investment From India’s Reliance
August 12, 2020  |  Investments

ByteDance, the parent of assailed video-sharing app TikTok, is working with India’s Reliance Industries in order to save the company’s Indian business via a financial...

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