Amazon submits bid for TikTok
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Amazon has submitted a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok, according to a Trump administration official, as the U.S. faces a looming Saturday deadline for the platform to be sold or banned.
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Amazon.com has put in a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the offer, days ahead of a deadline the short-form video app is stari...
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If TikTok is not sold to an approved buyer by April 5, the original law that bans it nationwide would once again go into effect.
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Trump to Announce TikTok America Deal
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Advisers to President Donald Trump are expected Wednesday to present the president with options for a deal to invest in TikTok that involves a number of well-heeled venture capital, private equity fun...
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The layoffs at the $4.1 billion program were part of a broader purge on Monday of about 10,000 employees from the Health and Human Services Department.
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Trump, TikTok
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Despite a bipartisan consensus about the risk to national security posed by TikTok’s ties to China, "it’s as if nothing ever happened,” said Sarah Kreps, director of Cornell University’s Tech Policy ...
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A startup run by Tim Stokely, founder of adult content social media site OnlyFans, has partnered with a cryptocurrency foundation to submit a late-stage plan to acquire short video app TikTok from Ch...
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Bidders for the short video social media company are piling up, as the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches.
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Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a U.S. ban on the platform is set to go into effect Saturday.
American Parents Coalition are urging the Trump administration to take seriously childrens' safety when negotiating a deal to save TikTok by Saturday.
Amazon has put in a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok, a Trump administration official says, as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect on April 5.
The number of Americans who support banning TikTok has fallen dramatically over the past two years, according to a new poll. Just 34 percent of Americans said they support a TikTok ban, down from