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TikTok deadline: App will go dark if China doesn’t OK sale, commerce secretary says
A deal had been in the works this spring that would spin off TikTok’s U.S. operations into a new U.S.-based firm, ...
Howard Lutnick Says TikTok Is 'Going Dark' Unless Beijing Agrees To Hand It Over: 'Can't Have Chinese Control...On 100 Million American Phones'
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned that TikTok will be banned in the U.S. unless China approves a deal giving ...
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Wisconsin Bill Could Expand TikTok Ban to Other Countries
The bill would ban Wisconsin employees from downloading and using apps on state-owned devices that are owned by foreign ...
Blackstone Exits TikTok Deal, As Trade Tensions With China Stall
Blackstone has exited a U.S. investor consortium seeking to acquire TikTok’s American operations, according to Reuters. The ...
Americans Are Obsessed With Watching Short Video Dramas From China
How did steamy, short soap operas that originated in China become the hottest thing in Hollywood, seemingly overnight?
'It's a Massive Red Flag': Possible Reasons Why Blackstone Allegedly Walked Away From TikTok Deal
Blackstone's reported exit from the TikTok deal highlights major red flags—geopolitical risks, vetting hurdles, and shifting ...
From TikTok to Huawei, Chinese tech giants flock to Arab tech hub Dubai
Dubai’s tech-friendly policies are a boon to Chinese companies facing domestic challenges and accelerating their overseas expansion.