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TikTok is once again slated to be banned in the US on April 5th unless its Chinese-based owner sells its US branch to a non-Chinese owner.
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President Donald Trump said a deal with TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short video app used by 170 million Americans would be struck before a deadline on Saturday.
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U.S. President Donald Trump will consider on Wednesday a final proposal related to TikTok, CBS News reported on Tuesday, citing sources, ahead of an April 5 deadline for the app to find a non-Chinese...
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President Trump will consider a final proposal for TikTok on Wednesday, sources familiar with the planning tell CBS News.
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TikTok faces a potential shutdown in the U.S. after Saturday, April 5, if its Chinese parent company doesn’t reach an agreement to sell a controlling interest in the hugely popular video app.
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It's not just about closing a dealtensions between the U.S. and China could make negotiations even trickier. Wedbush ana
Critics have pushed back on the deal on both free speech and free market grounds. Polling puts TikTok’s American user base at approximately one-third of all adults and two-thirds of all teens; TikTok itself has claimed that about half the U.S. population uses the app.
Many questions remain about the state of a potential deal, but loyal TikTok users have reason to be optimistic. Several interested parties have raised their hands to potentially buy the app, and Trump has expressed a desire to help facilitate a deal and preserve access to the platform.
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Top congressional aides met with Oracle on Tuesday to talk about TikTok, which faces a ban in the United States unless it is sold to a non-Chinese owner by early April.
According to Bloomberg, Oracle's involvement would entail providing security guarantees and taking a minority stake in a newly formed American entity, all while potentially leaving TikTok's prized algorithm under Chinese ownership.
After the chaos of the fired FTC commissioners, DOGE’s dismantling of the federal government, and constantly delayed tariffs, the next few weeks could be extraordinarily busy, too. Deadlines that Trump let slip are coming up,
As the deadline for the TikTok sale approaches, the San Francisco-based publishing platform Substack hopes to capitalize on the loss by releasing a short video feature in its app.