Jan 25, 2025 · Under the deal now being negotiated by the White House, TikTok's China-based owner ByteDance would retain a minority stake in the company, but the app's algorithm, data collection and software...

Jan 26, 2025 · The White House is working on a plan to have Oracle and other U.S. investors take a majority stake in TikTok, sources tell NPR.

Jan 25, 2025 · Trump said he is talking to multiple people over buying TikTok; Trump expects a decision in the next 30 days; White House working on plan to tap Oracle, US investors to take over TikTok, sources say

Jan 19, 2025 · Under the TikTok ban law, supporting the app before divestiture could trigger fines of $5,000 per user, easily running into billions of dollars in potential penalties. Apple, Google, Oracle and ...

Jan 25, 2025 · NPR has agreed not to name the sources, who are not authorized to speak publicly about the confidential talks. Other potential investors who are engaged in the talks include Microsoft. Back in 2020, Trump gave his blessing to a TikTok takeover attempt involving Oracle and Walmart that eventually fell apart. A source close to the discussions ...

Nov 27, 2024 · While possible bidders, and TikTok's price tag, remain unknown, a surprise partnership between software giant Oracle and Walmart teamed up back in 2020 in a failed attempt to take over...

Jan 21, 2025 · The order follows TikTok going dark for about 14 hours after the Supreme Court upheld a law prohibiting the service from operating in the U.S. unless it breaks away from its parent company in China.

Jan 19, 2025 · Editor's note: This is a developing story. TikTok resumed operations starting Sunday morning in the U.S. Find an update here. TikTok is no longer accessible to users in the U.S., the result of a ...

Sep 20, 2020 · President Trump has given tentative approval to a deal that will keep TikTok alive in the U.S., resolving a months-long confrontation between a hit app popularized by lip-syncing teens and White...

Sep 14, 2020 · Oracle says it's ready to be a "trusted technology provider" for the hit video-sharing app. A bid for TikTok's U.S. operations by tech giant Microsoft has been rejected.