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TikTok Artists, Advertisers To Stick With App Until "Door Slams Shut"
Ban or no ban, TikTok's partners in the music and advertising world plan to stick with the massively popular short-form video platform until the bitter end, seven industry leaders told Reuters.
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Explained: Why US Government Is Trying To Ban TikTok
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Saturday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about a year to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a nationwide ban.
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Elon Musk's Latest $7 Billion Twitter Funding Could Face US Regulator Scrutiny: Experts
Elon Musk's decision to accept some foreign investors as part of his $44 billion buyout of Twitter runs the risk of inviting the kind of regulatory scrutiny over US national security that social media peer TikTok faced, as per legal experts.
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Tencent's $1.3 Billion Sumo Deal Under US Security Probe
Tencent’s deal with British video game maker Sumo has come under the scrutiny of a US national security panel in a potential setback to the Chinese internet giant.
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TikTok Ban: US Court to Hear Appeal Challenging Order Blocking App Store Prohibition
A US appeals court will hear arguments in the Trump administration's appeal of a judge's order that blocked a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok from domestic app stores.
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TikTok Ban: Second US Judge Blocks Commerce Restrictions on App
A second US judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on Chinese-owned short video sharing app TikTok that would have effectively barred its use in the United States.
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No Deal Between US And TikTok As Asset Sale Deadline Nears: Report
Short-form video app TikTok and the Trump administration had not come to terms over sale of the company's US operations late Friday as a deadline loomed, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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TikTok Sale Deadline Extended to December 4 by US Treasury
The US Treasury said it had extended by seven days the November 27 deadline given to the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the popular social media platform's American business.
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TikTok Asks US Court to Intervene as Trump Order to Shut Down Operations Looms
The popular video-sharing app TikTok, its future in limbo since US President Donald Trump tried to shut it down earlier this fall, is asking a federal court to intervene.
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TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space
TikTok, still under US government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling merchants to create “shoppable” video ads that drive customers to online stores.
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TikTok US Ban: US Court Agrees to Expedite Government Appeal
A US appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from US app stores.
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TikTok Rival Triller Said to Explore Deal to Go Public
Triller, a budding competitor to popular short-video app TikTok, is in discussions with blank-check acquisition companies about a merger which would take the US social media company public, according to people familiar with the matter.
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TikTok Ban: US Appeals Judge's Ruling That Blocked Downloads
The US government said in a court filing on Thursday it was appealing a judge's ruling that prevented it from prohibiting new downloads of the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok.
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TikTok Ban: US Judge to Hold November 4 Hearing on Government Action
A US judge said on Tuesday he would hold a Nov. 4 hearing on whether to allow the US government to bar transactions with TikTok, a move that the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app has warned would effectively ban its use in the United States.
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TikTok Must Become US Firm or Will Be Banned, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Says
TikTok must become a "US based company controlled by US investors" or will be banned in the United States, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday.
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TikTok Artists, Advertisers To Stick With App Until "Door Slams Shut"
Ban or no ban, TikTok's partners in the music and advertising world plan to stick with the massively popular short-form video platform until the bitter end, seven industry leaders told Reuters.
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Explained: Why US Government Is Trying To Ban TikTok
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Saturday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about a year to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a nationwide ban.
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Elon Musk's Latest $7 Billion Twitter Funding Could Face US Regulator Scrutiny: Experts
Elon Musk's decision to accept some foreign investors as part of his $44 billion buyout of Twitter runs the risk of inviting the kind of regulatory scrutiny over US national security that social media peer TikTok faced, as per legal experts.
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Tencent's $1.3 Billion Sumo Deal Under US Security Probe
Tencent’s deal with British video game maker Sumo has come under the scrutiny of a US national security panel in a potential setback to the Chinese internet giant.
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TikTok Ban: US Court to Hear Appeal Challenging Order Blocking App Store Prohibition
A US appeals court will hear arguments in the Trump administration's appeal of a judge's order that blocked a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok from domestic app stores.
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TikTok Ban: Second US Judge Blocks Commerce Restrictions on App
A second US judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on Chinese-owned short video sharing app TikTok that would have effectively barred its use in the United States.
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No Deal Between US And TikTok As Asset Sale Deadline Nears: Report
Short-form video app TikTok and the Trump administration had not come to terms over sale of the company's US operations late Friday as a deadline loomed, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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TikTok Sale Deadline Extended to December 4 by US Treasury
The US Treasury said it had extended by seven days the November 27 deadline given to the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the popular social media platform's American business.
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TikTok Asks US Court to Intervene as Trump Order to Shut Down Operations Looms
The popular video-sharing app TikTok, its future in limbo since US President Donald Trump tried to shut it down earlier this fall, is asking a federal court to intervene.
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TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space
TikTok, still under US government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling merchants to create “shoppable” video ads that drive customers to online stores.
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TikTok US Ban: US Court Agrees to Expedite Government Appeal
A US appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from US app stores.
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TikTok Rival Triller Said to Explore Deal to Go Public
Triller, a budding competitor to popular short-video app TikTok, is in discussions with blank-check acquisition companies about a merger which would take the US social media company public, according to people familiar with the matter.
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TikTok Ban: US Appeals Judge's Ruling That Blocked Downloads
The US government said in a court filing on Thursday it was appealing a judge's ruling that prevented it from prohibiting new downloads of the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok.
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TikTok Ban: US Judge to Hold November 4 Hearing on Government Action
A US judge said on Tuesday he would hold a Nov. 4 hearing on whether to allow the US government to bar transactions with TikTok, a move that the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app has warned would effectively ban its use in the United States.
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TikTok Must Become US Firm or Will Be Banned, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Says
TikTok must become a "US based company controlled by US investors" or will be banned in the United States, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Wednesday.
