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TikTok-Oracle deal and a potential US ban: Everything you need to know

TikTok , known for quirky videos of people dancing and lip syncing, has asked for a preliminary injunction against a possible government ban as it seeks to avoid being drawn into a geopolitical clash between the US and China.

TikTok download ban blocked by judge as US TikTok deal talks continue

MassLive|2 days ago

The TikTok download ban, which was set to go info effect Sunday night, was blocked by a federal U.S. judge. Lawyers for TikTok argued during an emergency hearing Sunday morning that the administration's ban preventing the app from being downloaded using the app-store would infringe on First Amendment rights and do irreparable harm to the business,

Here's where things stand with the messy TikTok deal

CNBC|5 days ago

TikTok's deal with Oracle and Walmart is mired in confusion as the app's parent company ByteDance and the bidders put out conflicting statements. Here are the latest developments.

China Threatens to Kill TikTok Deal Over 'Dirty' Trump Tactics

Bloomberg on MSN.com|6 days ago

Just a few days ago, the TikTok deal looked like a win for China. Now its state-run media are denouncing it as "an American trap" and a "dirty and underhanded trick."

TikTok Parent ByteDance Seeks Chinese Approval For U.S. Deal With Oracle, Walmart

Forbes|4 days ago

Chinese approval is essential for the deal to go through as Beijing has expanded its export controls list to include algorithms like the one used by TikTok.

Why CBD Companies Are Sprung On TikTok

Laweekly|53 minutes ago

TikTok is one of the world's leading social media platforms. Here's why some CBD companies are taking advantage of it.

TikTok launches US elections guide to combat misinformation

CNET|18 hours ago

TikTok said Tuesday that it's rolling out a guide within the short-form video app that will show users trustworthy information about the upcoming US elections. The release of TikTok's US elections guide is in line with how other social networks are trying to combat political misinformation ahead of the US elections in November.

China Has 'No Reason' to Approve U.S.'s 'Dirty and Unfair' TikTok Deal, Communist Party Paper Says

Variety|7 days ago

There's a new sign the Chinese government is leaning toward spiking the deal to transfer control of TikTok from ByteDance to U.S. owners, including Oracle and Walmart. An editorial Wednesday

Satya Nadella said the TikTok-Oracle deal is unrecognizable from the one Microsoft bid on

Business Insider|7 days ago

"It's not something I recognize, and it's definitely not the deal I bid on," Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told CNET.

China should block US TikTok deal, state media says: 'A trick to take over TikTok'

Fox Business|6 days ago

Oracle-Walmart deal went through, four of the five TikTok Global board seats would be filled by Americans and one would be

Trump and Biden Make Too Big a Deal of TikTok

Bloomberg|4 days ago

His novels include "The Emperor of Ocean Park," and his latest nonfiction book is "Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster." We're still waiting to see what's going to happen to the TikTok deal — at the moment,

Larry Ellison's on-off TikTok deal is a three-ring circus

New York Post|4 days ago

Software giant Oracle's on-again, off-again deal to save short-video app TikTok from a White House ban has been called many things in the weeks since it was proposed. It's been called

Trump vows to block any TikTok deal that allows Chinese control

YAHOO!|3 days ago

A deal to restructure ownership of the popular video app TikTok was thrown into doubt Monday when President Donald Trump vowed to block any deal that allows its Chinese parent firm to retain any control.

Trump is stealing China's playbook to deal with TikTok

CNN on MSN.com|3 days ago

The race to keep TikTok operating in the United States has turned into a saga of intricate dealmaking and political flattery.

China unlikely to approve TikTok deal with Oracle, Walmart, state-owned paper says

NBC News|8 days ago

Deal would "hurt China's national security, interests and dignity," according to an editorial published in the Global Times newspaper.

ByteDance, TikTok's owner, applies for Chinese export license to close US deal

USA Today|6 days ago

TikTok's owner said Thursday it applied for a Chinese technology export license as it tries to complete a deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep the popular video app operating in the United States. Beijing tightened control over technology exports last month in an effort to gain leverage over Washington's attempt to force an outright sale of TikTok to U.

ByteDance just asked China for permission to export TikTok's technology as it tries to finalize a deal with the US government

Business Insider|6 days ago

TikTok's powerful algorithm is one of the biggest sticking points for both China and the US as confusion erupted over the deal terms this week.

ByteDance applies for tech export licence in China amid TikTok deal talks

Reuters|6 days ago

ByteDance has applied for a tech export licence in China as it races to seal a deal with Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc that it hopes will end U.S. government plans to ban its TikTok video-streaming app on security grounds.

White House adviser says TikTok deal under heavy scrutiny

Reuters|5 days ago

WalMart and Oracle's bid to buy the popular short video app TikTok is under heavy scrutiny, U.S. President Donald Trump's economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday, adding that it was unclear how the Chinese government would weigh in on the deal.

China has no reason to approve 'dirty' TikTok deal - China Daily

YAHOO!|5 days ago

China has no reason to approve the "dirty and unfair" deal based on "bullying and extortion" that Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they struck with ByteDance, the state-backed English-language China Daily newspaper said on Wednesday.

TikTok's Owner Applies for Chinese License to Close US Deal

U.S. News & World Report|6 days ago

TikTok's owner says it has applied for a Chinese technology export license as it tries to complete a deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep the popular video app operating in the United States.

President Trump says he approved TikTok deal with Walmart, Oracle in 'concept'

ABC on MSN.com|10 days ago

President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that a deal has been made on TikTok with Walmart and Oracle, calling it a "great deal for America." "We have some very big news on TikTok," Trump said Saturday.

President Trump says China must cede control of TikTok or he 'won't make the deal.'

New York Times|9 days ago

President Trump said on Monday that he would not approve a deal for TikTok if its Chinese owner did not fully sell its interest in the product, a move that would scuttle an arrangement that was expected to help the app avoid a federal ban.

What TikTok's big deal means for cloud, e-commerce: TikTok Global created with Oracle, Walmart owning 20%

ZDNet|10 days ago

Oracle and Walmart team up on TikTok's US operations with an IPO within a year. Oracle lands its cloud customer in TikTok and Walmart eyes e-commerce.

ByteDance seeks China's approval for TikTok deal with Oracle

New York Post|6 days ago

ByteDance has formally asked Chinese officials to sign off on its deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep TikTok running in the US.

Chinese state media: TikTok deal needs to 'pass muster' with Beijing

CNBC|2 days ago

A U.S. judge blocked President Trump's proposed ban on TikTok just hours before it was set to take effect Sunday. CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports on China's reaction to the decision.

TikTok court decision 'rational;' no to forced deal

Global Times|2 days ago

The US court's decision to halt part of the Trump administration's ban on TikTok has temporarily cushioned the US' relentless crackdown on Chinese firms, which is a welcomed rational move, Chinese experts said.

Trump Says He's Given 'My Blessing' to TikTok's Oracle Deal, as TikTok Files New Lawsuit to Block Ban

YAHOO!|10 days ago

President Trump said he approved in principle the deal under which Oracle and Walmert would receive ownership stakes in Chinese-owned app TikTok. His remarks come a day before his administration's ban on TikTok app downloads in the U.

Exclusive: How a marked-up term sheet and messy rollout threw TikTok deal into disarray

Metro US|6 days ago

As China's ByteDance raced to seal a deal with Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc to keep its video-sharing app TikTok operational in the United States, an apparent breakthrough came last Wednesday in a phone call to U.

Explainer: The TikTok Deal for Dummies

The Diplomat|6 days ago

Trump is threatening repercussions to coax ByteDance into a deal, but whether the Chinese and U.S. governments will both assent remains unclear.

With Oracle Deal Under Review, TikTok Seeks Injunction Against Shutdown: Reports

CRN|7 days ago

Oracle is waiting for a Trump Administration decision on its deal to acquire a minority stake in social media app TikTok, while ByteDance is reportedly seeking an injunction against a ban taking effect Sunday.