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Trump discussing TikTok purchase with multiple people, decision in 30 days
The deal being negotiated anticipates participation from some of ByteDance’s current US investors, according to the sources. Jeff Yass’s Susquehanna International Group,…
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FAQ: How did Trump ‘save’ TikTok – and what’s next?
SINGAPORE: TikTok’s service in the United States was restored on Sunday (Jan 19) after the app initially went dark in…
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TikTok tells users it will be ‘temporarily unavailable’ in the US on Sunday
WASHINGTON: TikTok told users in the United States late on Saturday (Jan 18) it would be “temporarily unavailable” on Sunday…
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TikTok warns of broader consequences if US Supreme Court allows ban
“FOREIGN ADVERSARIES” Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, arguing for the Biden administration in defending the law, said it was crucial that…
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US Supreme Court to consider TikTok bid to halt ban
Trump, who unsuccessfully tried to ban TikTok during his first term in 2020, has reversed his stance and promised during…
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TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal
“TRUMP LIFELINE” “Donald Trump could be a lifeline for TikTok once he takes office, but halting the enforcement of the…
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ByteDance’s TikTok cuts hundreds of jobs in shift towards AI content moderation
KUALA LUMPUR: Social media platform TikTok is laying off hundreds of employees from its global workforce, including a large number…
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ByteDance cuts over 700 jobs in Malaysia in shift towards AI moderation, sources say
KUALA LUMPUR: China’s ByteDance, the parent of social media platform TikTok, has laid off more than 700 workers from its…
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TikTok battles US ban threat in court
ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, has stated it has no plans to sell TikTok, leaving the app’s legal appeal – focused…
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Commentary: Potential US TikTok ban shows many still struggle with real concerns
PARANOIA OR APPROPRIATE CAUTION? The questions ultimately focus on ByteDance, which has its own management in Beijing. Based in Singapore…
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