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Amazon Enters TikTok Battle With Unexpected Acquisition Offer

Amazon Enters TikTok Ownership Battle With Unexpected Acquisition Offer

Amazon makes a surprise bid to acquire TikTok as the U.S. ban deadline approaches, shaking up the battle for the popular video app.


TikTok Sale Nears Crucial Moment as Trump Reviews Last Proposal

President Trump reviews final TikTok sale proposal ahead of April 5 deadline to avoid a US ban.

Apple to Reinstate TikTok on US App Store Following Attorney General's Directive

Apple will reinstate TikTok on the US App Store following a directive from Attorney General Pam Bondi, temporarily easing legal tensions.

Trump Signs Order Establishing Sovereign Wealth Fund That He Says Can Buy TikTok

President Donald Trump has initiated the first steps that will make a sovereign wealth fund possible, suggesting that it can even buy TikTok


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Court Hears TikTok Appeal To U.S. Ban Or Divestment Law
The US Supreme Court will hear TikTok's case to block a January 19 law requiring its sale or ban, amid debates over free speech and national security.
President Biden Signs Bill Forcing The Sale Of TikTok
Seven French families are suing TikTok, claiming harmful content led to two suicides among minors.
CHINA-TECHNOLOGY-ECONOMY-BYTEDANCE
Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance, has become China's richest person with a net worth of $49.3 billion, surpassing former top spot holder Zhong Shanshan of Nongfu Spring.
SINGAPORE-CHINA-INTERNET-SOCIAL-MEDIA-BYTEDANCE
ByteDance fired an intern for allegedly sabotaging its AI model, Doubao, though the company claims the damage reports are exaggerated.
CHINA-ECONOMY-FASHION-SHEIN
Shein allegedly sold "authenticated" Coach bags, according to a fashion content creator, but Coach clarified it has no affiliation with the retailer and does not authenticate third-party purchases.
TikTok HQ in Singapore Reports Food Poisoning Incident After 60 Staff Fell Ill
Dozens of ByteDance employees in Singapore were hospitalized for severe food poisoning, prompting an investigation by health officials into the third-party catering service used by the company.
EU Forces TikTok to Comply with New Digital Market Laws
ByteDance, owner of TikTok, must comply with the Digital Markets Act, with the EU regulator rejecting ByteDance's claim that TikTok should not be classified as a "gatekeeper" in the digital space.
TikToker Exposes Scammer Promising $9,000 in Return for Sexual Photoshoot Involving 50 Men
A Singapore TikToker's viral video warns women about a scam offering $9,000 for a sexually suggestive photoshoot involving 50 men.
Gen Zs in Asia-Pacific Rely on TikTok, Influencers for Shopping Decisions: KPMG Study
Gen Z has been primarily looking for trends online rather than visiting department stores, according to a recent report.
TikTok Ban Could Suppress Minority Voices, Justice Groups Argue in Court
A coalition of social and racial justice groups argued in a legal brief that a federal ban or forced sale of TikTok would suppress minority voices by disrupting a crucial platform for online connection and advocacy.
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