Trump says 'very close to a deal' on TikTokPresident Donald Trump said his administration was "very close" to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by i...
04 Apr, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
Oracle's role in TikTok's future gets Capitol Hill scrutinyTikTok is facing yet another political scramble over its future. In January, President Donald Trump delayed enforcement of the law that wou...
19 Mar, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Is Oracle set to take over TikTok's U.S. operations ahead of April 5 ban? Here’s what Trump government is planningA critical factor in finalizing Trump’s TikTok deal is whether Beijing will approve any agreement that forces ByteDance to hand over contro...
17 Mar, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
How a sale of TikTok would work and who might buy itSince signing the order to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner by early April, Donald Trump has dropped a series of often conflicting hints ...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Clock is ticking on TikTok's future: All you need to know about Donald Trump's 30-day countdown to decide app's futureA decision on the fate of TikTok is expected within 30 days, with discussions involving Oracle and U.S. investors. President Trump indicate...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.29 AM IST
Oracle, Apple, Google diverge on whether to keep serving TikTokOracle, which provides cloud services for TikTok, took Trump’s go-ahead to heart. It’s kept TikTok operational since the app briefly went o...
24 Jan, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
Trump says he’s open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison purchasing TikTokPresident Trump, with potential buyers Elon Musk and Larry Ellison, is open to a deal where TikTok is purchased with US government equity. ...
22 Jan, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Timeline: ByteDance founder who put TikTok on global map to quit as CEOZhang, 38, turned ByteDance into a social media powerhouse which has also had many brushes with global regulators
20 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
TikTok sale to Walmart, Oracle takes back seat as Biden reviews security: WSJTrump's administration had cited national security concerns in its targeting of TikTok, arguing that the personal data of U.S. users could ...
10 Feb, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
The math doesn’t add up on TikTok’s deal with Oracle and WalmartThe exact math may not matter very much, given Trump’s demand that China have no involvement in the new TikTok.
22 Sep, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Trump says ByteDance can’t keep control of TikTok in Oracle dealShortly after Trump’s comments, Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the China state-affiliated Global Times, tweeted that Beijing would likely rej...
22 Sep, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Trump touts 'fantastic' TikTok deal with Walmart and OracleThe deal, announced by the companies, also includes Walmart as a commercial partner and would create a new US company named TikTok Global.
20 Sep, 2020, 03.25 PM IST
India won't ease ban on TikTok post Oracle deal in the US, say officialsOn Monday, global media reports said Oracle had emerged the winner for TikTok’s US operations, with the company likely to be named TikTok’s...
15 Sep, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as United States technology partner"We did get a proposal over the weekend that includes Oracle as the trusted technology partner with Oracle making many representations for ...
14 Sep, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
Aspiring TikTok buyers pursue four options in effort to revive talksOther options being considered include asking for Chinese approval to pass TikTok's algorithm on to the acquirer of the short video app's U...
02 Sep, 2020, 10.03 PM IST
ByteDance investors seek to use stakes to finance TikTok bid - SourcesByteDance has been in talks to divest TikTok's North America, Australia and New Zealand operations to potential acquirers, including Micros...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.42 PM IST
Oracle enters race to buy TikTok's U.S. operations: ReportMicrosoft is particularly interested in buying TikTok in Europe and India, where it was recently banned by the Indian government after bord...
19 Aug, 2020, 03.59 PM IST