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OnlyFans Founder, Crypto Foundation Submit Late-Stage Bid To Buy TikTok
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 Chinese owner ByteDance, the two said on Wednesday.
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Zhang Yiming, TikTok-Parent ByteDance Founder, Is Now China's Richest Person
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China's richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed on Tuesday, although counterparts in real estate and renewables have fared less well.
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TikTok-Parent ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Said to Step Down as Chairman, Leaves Board
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after saying in May he would step down as CEO, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, in the latest shake up at the tech giant.
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ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Steps Down As Chairman: Report
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after announcing his resignation as chief executive officer in May, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Steps Down As Chairman: Report
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after announcing his resignation as chief executive officer in May, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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ByteDance Founder Donates $77 million Amid China's Charity Rush
The founder of TikTok owner ByteDance will donate 500 million yuan ($77.35 million) to the southeastern Chinese city of Longyan for education, the city government's education bureau said on Tuesday.
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TikTok-Owner ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming to Step Down as CEO, HR Chief Liang Rubo to Take Over
 Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok owner ByteDance, told employees of the Chinese technology giant in a memo that he will step down as chief executive and be succeeded by human resource chief Liang Rubo, the company disclosed on Thursday.
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TikTok Founder Zhang Yiming's $60-Billion Fortune Makes Him One of the World's Richest, but Not Without Risks
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is among the world’s richest people — a distinction that lately has carried increased risks in China. Learn more about him.
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TikTok Founder, 38, Is Among World's Richest With $60 Billion Fortune
Just last year, the world's most valuable startup, ByteDance Ltd., was being squeezed from all sides.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Says China Will Have to Approve US Deal
China will need to approve ByteDance's proposed deal with Oracle Corp for its TikTok app, the Chinese company said on Thursday, indicating how its bid to stave off a ban in the United States could be further complicated.
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TikTok's US Strategy Defended by Parent ByteDance Founder in Letter to Staff
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming told employees on Tuesday there were misunderstandings on Chinese social media about TikTok's situation in the United States and that the company could face more difficulties as anti-Chinese sentiment rose abroad.
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Bytedance Says Goal Of US Was To Ban Tiktok Rather Than Force Sale: Internal Letter
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming told employees in an internal letter on Tuesday that the United States goal was not to force a sale of TikTok US operations but rather to ban the app, and that some people had misconceptions about the situation.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Working Flat Out for 'Best Outcome': Report
The founder of ByteDance, which owns social media giant TikTok, said Monday his teams were working around-the-clock "for the best outcome" as talks on the sale of its US operation to Microsoft continue, Chinese media reported.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Said to Acqui-Hire AI Music Startup Jukedeck
At least five employees of Jukedeck, including founder Ed Newton-Rex, have updated their LinkedIn profiles to say they started work at ByteDance's AI lab as early as April.
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This Startup Gets Top Talent With $3 Million Pay Packages
China may have a reputation for low wages and sprawling factories. But in a sign of changing times, one startup founder has embraced a strategy of paying top employees the highest salaries in the market -- and so far it's working.
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OnlyFans Founder, Crypto Foundation Submit Late-Stage Bid To Buy TikTok
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 Chinese owner ByteDance, the two said on Wednesday.
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Zhang Yiming, TikTok-Parent ByteDance Founder, Is Now China's Richest Person
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China's richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed on Tuesday, although counterparts in real estate and renewables have fared less well.
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TikTok-Parent ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Said to Step Down as Chairman, Leaves Board
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after saying in May he would step down as CEO, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, in the latest shake up at the tech giant.
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ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Steps Down As Chairman: Report
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after announcing his resignation as chief executive officer in May, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming Steps Down As Chairman: Report
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the TikTok owner, after announcing his resignation as chief executive officer in May, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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ByteDance Founder Donates $77 million Amid China's Charity Rush
The founder of TikTok owner ByteDance will donate 500 million yuan ($77.35 million) to the southeastern Chinese city of Longyan for education, the city government's education bureau said on Tuesday.
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TikTok-Owner ByteDance Founder Zhang Yiming to Step Down as CEO, HR Chief Liang Rubo to Take Over
 Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok owner ByteDance, told employees of the Chinese technology giant in a memo that he will step down as chief executive and be succeeded by human resource chief Liang Rubo, the company disclosed on Thursday.
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TikTok Founder Zhang Yiming's $60-Billion Fortune Makes Him One of the World's Richest, but Not Without Risks
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is among the world’s richest people — a distinction that lately has carried increased risks in China. Learn more about him.
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TikTok Founder, 38, Is Among World's Richest With $60 Billion Fortune
Just last year, the world's most valuable startup, ByteDance Ltd., was being squeezed from all sides.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Says China Will Have to Approve US Deal
China will need to approve ByteDance's proposed deal with Oracle Corp for its TikTok app, the Chinese company said on Thursday, indicating how its bid to stave off a ban in the United States could be further complicated.
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TikTok's US Strategy Defended by Parent ByteDance Founder in Letter to Staff
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming told employees on Tuesday there were misunderstandings on Chinese social media about TikTok's situation in the United States and that the company could face more difficulties as anti-Chinese sentiment rose abroad.
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Bytedance Says Goal Of US Was To Ban Tiktok Rather Than Force Sale: Internal Letter
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming told employees in an internal letter on Tuesday that the United States goal was not to force a sale of TikTok US operations but rather to ban the app, and that some people had misconceptions about the situation.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Working Flat Out for 'Best Outcome': Report
The founder of ByteDance, which owns social media giant TikTok, said Monday his teams were working around-the-clock "for the best outcome" as talks on the sale of its US operation to Microsoft continue, Chinese media reported.
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TikTok Parent ByteDance Said to Acqui-Hire AI Music Startup Jukedeck
At least five employees of Jukedeck, including founder Ed Newton-Rex, have updated their LinkedIn profiles to say they started work at ByteDance's AI lab as early as April.
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This Startup Gets Top Talent With $3 Million Pay Packages
China may have a reputation for low wages and sprawling factories. But in a sign of changing times, one startup founder has embraced a strategy of paying top employees the highest salaries in the market -- and so far it's working.
