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Retail industry analysts say Amazon's interest in TikTok underscores the social app's importance to online retailers, given its ability to drive e-commerce purchases.
U.S. News & World Report |
The Trump administration's work to find an American buyer for the short-video social media site TikTok is on track ahead of the April 5 deadline to reach a deal for non-Chinese ownership, Vice Presid...
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Trump said that a deal is close on Tiktok, with multiple investors involved.

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The White House had a TikTok deal. Trump’s China tariff wrecked it.
The White House was hours away from announcing a proposal this week to spin off the popular video app TikTok when the Chinese government shattered the idea, saying it would not approve of any deal without first discussing President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade policy,
Amazon tells White House it's interested in buying TikTok
Amazon has expressed interest in buying TikTok ahead of deadline for ByteDance to sell the social media app or face a U.S. ban.
TikTok deal pulled after Trump tariff announcement, source says
A finalized TikTok deal was pulled Thursday after President Trump announced massive new tariffs against China, a source familiar with the negotiations told The Hill. Trump was poised to
Work on TikTok Deal Is 'In a Good Place,' US Vice President Says
The Trump administration's work to find an American buyer for the short-video social media site TikTok is on track ahead of the April 5 deadline to reach a deal for non-Chinese ownership, Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday as bids mounted.
Trump is extending the deadline for a TikTok deal by another 75 days
TikTok is going to get more time to figure out a plan to stay in the US. President Trump signing another executive order effectively extending the deadline for the company to find US buyers by another 75 days.
Trump Extends Deadline for a TikTok Deal
President Trump on Friday granted TikTok another reprieve by announcing that he would extend the deadline for when the popular app had to make a deal to be separated from its Chin
Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would consider a deal for TikTok where China approves the sale of the short video app in exchange for relief from U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. Trump said that a deal is close on Tiktok,
Amazon in talks to buy U.S. TikTok outfit
This Saturday is the deadline for TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the app’s U.S.operations or face a ban in the United States. CBS News has learned that Amazon has now put in a bid to buy TikTok.
YouTube announces Shorts editing features amid potential TikTok ban
The features come at a time when TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, is at risk of an effective ban in the U.S. if it's not sold to an American owner by April 5. YouTube on Thursday announced new video creation tools for Shorts,
Trump postpones TikTok deadline as talks continue to sell social media giant
Trump said his EO will give TikTok's Chinese parent company another 75 days to sell its stake in the social media app or else be banned in the U.S.
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TikTok’s bizarre sale process gets even weirder
Under Mr Trump the process has run even farther off the rails. The president has no authority to delay the ban unless a deal is well under way. But on his first day in office Mr Trump signed an executive order telling the Department of Justice not to enforce the law for 75 days.
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline by 75 days: 'We have made tremendous progress'
President Trump revealed he had once again extended the TikTok sale deadline 75 days. See who's currently leading in the sales bids.
Trump to give TikTok another 75-day extension
President Trump said Friday that he plans to give TikTok another 75-day extension as his administration nears a deal to avert a ban on the popular social media platform.   “My Administration has
China hit brakes on TikTok deal after Trump announced wide-ranging tariffs, source says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
China hit brakes on TikTok deal after Trump announced wide-ranging tariffs, AP source says
President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
White House plans to use real eggs for the Easter Egg Roll, despite a strain on supply and concern over prices
A group representing American egg farmers said it had discussions about the matter, but ultimately, it won’t scramble its plans to supply roughly 30,000 eggs for the event.
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