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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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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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Microsoft reportedly paused its talks with ByteDance to buy TikTok's US operations after Trump said he wouldn't support a deal
Microsoft was reportedly in "advanced talks" with ByteDance to buy TikTok, but Trump said Friday he…
Ellen Cranley
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I'm the former Microsoft VP of HR. Here's what executive leadership really thinks about at the end of the year and why layoffs are so common in Q1
Layoffs are common in Q1, an ex-VP of HR at Microsoft says, because executives have had time to rev…
Chris Williams
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I'm a former Microsoft VP of HR. Here's what I would do in the first 48 hours of being laid off from a job.
You can follow these steps after being laid off to figure out what to do next. Chris Williams, the …
Chris Williams
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How to pronounce CFIUS, the once-obscure government body that reportedly gave Microsoft and ByteDance a 45-day deadline to negotiate a TikTok acquisition deal
Pronounced siff-ee-yus, the committee holds the power to investigate deals that involve foreign inv…
Katie Canales
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How Walmart and Microsoft's bid for TikTok could take on Amazon
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Lauren Johnson
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Oracle just reportedly entered the race to buy TikTok's US operations, competing with rival Microsoft for the viral app as Trump's deadline looms
Oracle founder Larry Ellison is a close Trump ally and the company's CEO served on the president's …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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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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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
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Walmart confirms it's working with Microsoft in bid to acquire TikTok's US business
Walmart is the latest US company on a list of interested parties that includes Oracle, Twitter, and…
Hayley Peterson,Paige Leskin
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Trump supports a TikTok acquisition by Oracle, whose chairman is a major supporter
Oracle's cofounder Larry Ellison is a Trump supporter, and the US President has given his support t…
Shona Ghosh
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TikTok is hiring hundreds more US staff in a show of confidence against Trump
Job listings in the company's New York, Los Angeles, and Mountain View, California, offices have in…
Chris Stokel-Walker
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Pinterest jumps 5% on report Microsoft tried to acquire the $51 billion online pinboard platform
Microsoft's potential acquisition of the $51 billion online photo-pinning platform would have been …
Shalini Nagarajan
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TikTok and Twitter are starting to talk about a possible combination, WSJ reports
The two tech companies had "preliminary" talks that may or may not lead to a deal, The Wall Street …
Rebecca Harrington
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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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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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CEO Satya Nadella prepares Microsoft for an epic bounce-back
Microsoft reported earnings, and its cloud growth is slowing down. But CEO Satya Nadella shared pla…
Diamond Naga Siu
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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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Walmart says it's still in talks with TikTok as an Oracle deal moves forward
Walmart, which had been working with Microsoft on a TikTok bid, says it's still interested in inves…