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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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TikTok Owner ByteDance Buys Chinese Payments Firm UIPay
TikTok Owner ByteDance Buys Chinese Payments Firm UIPay
September 04, 2020  |  International

ByteDance, the Chinese firm that at least for now owns all of TikTok, has purchased a Chinese payments company, Reuters reported Friday (Sept. 4). Get...

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Report: SoftBank Eyeing Bid For TikTok In India
Report: SoftBank Eyeing Bid For TikTok In India
September 03, 2020  |  International

SoftBank Group Corp. wants a piece of TikTok, the popular but controversial video-sharing app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Potential TikTok Buyers Look At Options Despite Chinese Regulations
Potential TikTok Buyers Look At Options Despite Chinese Regulations
September 02, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Prospective buyers of video-sharing service TikTok want to see ways to quickly acquire the app from parent ByteDance, with one option being buying the U.S....

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Today In Payments: Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold; Walmart’s Stock Up 6 Pct On News Of Walmart+
Today In Payments: Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold; Walmart’s Stock Up 6 Pct On News...
September 02, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon India added insurance and gold to its offerings, and Walmart’s stock was up 6 percent yesterday (Sept. 1) after the...

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TikTok Sale Stalls Over Algorithm Uncertainty
TikTok Sale Stalls Over Algorithm Uncertainty
September 01, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

After China created new limitations on the export of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, a potential deal for TikTok’s American operations is facing a hurdle as...

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Today In Payments: Walmart Debts $12.95 Membership, SEC Eyes Probe of Robinhood
Today In Payments: Walmart Debts $12.95 Membership, SEC Eyes Probe of Robinhood
September 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Walmart debuts its membership program, Walmart+, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is eying a probe of Robinhood over...

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