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Blackstone Backs Off From TikTok Ownership Plans

Blackstone Backs Off From TikTok Ownership Plans
Blackstone Backs Off From TikTok Ownership Plans
July 20, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Private equity group Blackstone has withdrawn from plans to invest in TikTok US. That’s according to a report Friday (July 18) by Reuters, citing a...

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TikTok Working on Standalone App for American Users
TikTok Working on Standalone App for American Users
July 10, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

TikTok’s standalone U.S. app will reportedly use a separate algorithm and data system. That’s according to a report Wednesday (July 9) by Reuters, citing sources...

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TikTok Reportedly Moving US Users to New App Before Sale
TikTok Reportedly Moving US Users to New App Before Sale
July 06, 2025  |  Social Commerce

TikTok is reportedly creating a new version of its American app before a planned sale. The popular video platform has come up with plans to...

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Trump Teases Deal to Sell TikTok to ‘Very Wealthy People’
Trump Teases Deal to Sell TikTok to ‘Very Wealthy People’
June 29, 2025  |  Social Commerce

President Donald Trump has reportedly found a group of investors to purchase TikTok. The president made this announcement during a FOX News interview Sunday (June...

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TikTok Shop Job Cuts Loom Amid Ban and Tariff Uncertainty
TikTok Shop Job Cuts Loom Amid Ban and Tariff Uncertainty
May 21, 2025  |  Social Commerce

TikTok’s U.S. eCommerce workers are reportedly facing possible job cuts. That’s according to a Bloomberg News report Wednesday (May 21), citing an internal memo to the social media...

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Trump’s ‘Warm Spot’ for TikTok Could Extend Ban Deadline Again
Trump’s ‘Warm Spot’ for TikTok Could Extend Ban Deadline Again
May 04, 2025  |  Social Commerce

President Donald Trump is willing to give TikTok more time to find a new owner. “So perhaps I shouldn’t say this, but I have a...

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Apple Reportedly Keeping TikTok in Store Following AG’s Reassurance
Apple Reportedly Keeping TikTok in Store Following AG’s Reassurance
April 06, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Apple has reportedly decided to keep TikTok in its App Store for at least 75 more days. This decision came after the tech giant got...

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Amazon Makes Eleventh-Hour Bid for TikTok
Amazon Makes Eleventh-Hour Bid for TikTok
April 02, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Amazon has reportedly placed an eleventh-hour bid to acquire video app/social commerce platform TikTok. The offer, as reported Wednesday (April 2) by The New York...

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