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Oracle Officially Named As TikTok’s U.S. ‘Technology Provider’
Oracle Officially Named As TikTok’s U.S. ‘Technology Provider’
September 14, 2020  |  International

Oracle Corp., the Redwood City, Calif.-based software and technology giant, has confirmed that it has been selected by ByteDance to be the “trusted technology provider”...

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Oracle Looks Victorious As Clock Tick-Tocks Down On Deadline For A TikTok Sale
Oracle Looks Victorious As Clock Tick-Tocks Down On Deadline For A TikTok Sale
September 14, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Oracle appeared to win the TikTok “sale or no sale” negotiations Sunday night, as several sources reported it had been chosen over Microsoft for U.S....

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Report: Oracle Winning Bidder Of TikTok, Microsoft Out
Report: Oracle Winning Bidder Of TikTok, Microsoft Out
September 13, 2020  |  International

Oracle Corp. beat Microsoft Corp. in a bid to take over TikTok’s video-sharing app’s U.S. operations Sunday (Sept. 13) days before President Donald Trump threatened to shut...

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ByteDance To US: TikTok’s Code Isn’t For Sale
ByteDance To US: TikTok’s Code Isn’t For Sale
September 13, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

China-based ByteDance has said in boardroom discussions that it won’t be selling its essential algorithm for the video-sharing app TikTok in any manner, according to...

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Report: Chinese Govt Stands Against Forced Sale Of TikTok
Report: Chinese Govt Stands Against Forced Sale Of TikTok
September 11, 2020  |  International

The People’s Republic of China would rather shutter TikTok’s U.S. headquarters than sell it to an American company, sources told Reuters. ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns...

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US Deadline On TikTok Won’t Change, Trump Says
US Deadline On TikTok Won’t Change, Trump Says
September 10, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

President Donald Trump is holding firm to the deadline for video-sharing company TikTok to be sold to a U.S.-based buyer, according to Reuters. On Thursday...

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TikTok May Stay With ByteDance Beyond Trump Deadline
TikTok May Stay With ByteDance Beyond Trump Deadline
September 10, 2020  |  International

A clash between a Trump administration order and a new Chinese regulation is likely to delay ByteDance’s planned divestiture of its U.S. TikTok operation, Bloomberg...

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ByteDance, US Government Talk TikTok Sale Alternatives
ByteDance, US Government Talk TikTok Sale Alternatives
September 09, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amid an upcoming deadline for TikTok to consent to selling its U.S. operations, TikTok parent ByteDance is in talks with the American government about potential...

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Report: Social Commerce Market Reaches $89B
Report: Social Commerce Market Reaches $89B
September 09, 2020  |  Retail

Regardless of what happens with the sale of TikTok, social commerce could become a retail factor to reckon with in Q4, and is definitely ready...

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