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TikTok users are heaping praise on Microsoft after news broke that the company is in talks to buy the app

TikTok users are pretending to stan Microsoft amid news that the company is in talks to buy the app…

Palmer Haasch   


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If Microsoft buys TikTok, it could be bad news for Google Cloud

TikTok is said to have just signed a big deal with Google Cloud. That deal could be at risk if Micr…

Julie Bort   


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Microsoft's TikTok acquisition could be worth $200 billion in 3 years if deal goes through, Wall Street analyst says

Ives said he thinks there's a 75% to 80% chance this deal happens, and added that estimate "could b…

Emily Graffeo   


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Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy TikTok's US operations

Trump will reportedly order China's ByteDance to divest itself of ownership of TikTok's US operatio…

Ashley Stewart   


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The CEO of TikTok's parent firm says Trump's 'real objective' is to ban TikTok, not force a sale to Microsoft

ByteDance CEO Zhang Yiming reportedly told employees the US government's true objective was to forc…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Bill Gates called Microsoft's potential TikTok deal a 'poison chalice' and said 'who knows what's going to happen'

"Being big in the social media business is no simple game," Bill Gates said of Microsoft's potentia…

Inyoung Choi   


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Satya Nadella said Microsoft's attempt to buy TikTok under the Trump administration was the 'strangest thing' he'd ever worked on

"President Trump, I think he had sort of a particular point of view on what he was trying to get do…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Satya Nadella said the TikTok-Oracle deal is unrecognizable from the one Microsoft bid on

"It's not something I recognize, and it's definitely not the deal I bid on," Microsoft CEO Satya Na…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Buying TikTok's US operations could reportedly cost Microsoft anywhere from $10 billion to $30 billion

Microsoft has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire TikTok's US operations as ByteDance struggles t…

Paige Leskin   


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Microsoft adds $77 billion in market value after confirming talks to buy TikTok in the US

Microsoft said in a Sunday statement that it planned to complete discussions with ByteDance, the pl…

Carmen Reinicke   


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A new report says that Microsoft is expanding its acquisition interest in TikTok to include the entire global business, but a source says it isn't true

A person familiar with the matter told Business Insider the Financial Times report is "completely f…

Paige Leskin   


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Sen. Chuck Schumer said a US company should buy TikTok to prevent the Chinese government from accessing user data

"With TikTok in China, it's subject to Chinese Communist Party laws that may require handing over d…

Katie Canales   


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Microsoft could pay billions for TikTok. It's a tremendously risky move that will put CEO Satya Nadella's strategy to the ultimate test.

There's no other way to put it: Microsoft's decision to buy TikTok is weird. But it could be Micros…

Matt Weinberger   


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Buying TikTok would be really hard, even for Big Tech. Here are the most likely to do it, including Microsoft and Oracle.

The list of companies that would actually consider buying TikTok is small and the app would come wi…

Dan Whateley,Paayal Zaveri,Gr…   


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TikTok's US fate reportedly rests on a brawl between two senior White House advisers

Trade adviser Peter Navarro and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin reportedly had a "shouting match" …

Shona Ghosh   


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Trump to reportedly order TikTok's owner, ByteDance, to sell its US operations

Trump is set to order TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell its US operations, Bloomberg reported…

Paige Leskin   


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Investors in TikTok's parent company are reportedly pushing for Trump-friendly Oracle to acquire the viral-video app

The investors reportedly see Oracle's political ties to the Trump administration as advantageous to…

Paige Leskin   


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TikTok is reportedly planning to sue the Trump administration over its ban as early as Tuesday

NPR reported that a source says TikTok plans to sue the Trump administration, arguing that the orde…

Inyoung Choi   


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TikTok owner ByteDance rejected Microsoft's bid for the app's US operations and is said to have chosen Oracle as its US 'technology partner'

Several news outlets reported ByteDance had named Oracle as a US partner, though the company's bid …

Lauren Frias