Microsoft is in discussion to buy TikTok for a purported price of $100 billion (£80bn), US President Donald Trump revealed in a conversation with reporters yesterday. Microsoft has declined to comment.
Donald Trump is now being hailed as TikTok's savior after he tried to ban the app during his White House first term.
TikTok has confirmed it is "restoring service" after Donald Trump confirmed he will enact an executive order to extend the app's ban deadline.
President Donald Trump is in talks with "numerous, very substantial people" about a TikTok deal - but not Oracle.
TikTok got its promised reprieve from a national ban on Monday as President Donald Trump issued an executive order that extended a lifeline to the China-owned app. In the presidential action ...
The federal ban on TikTok took effect Sunday, but President-elect Donald Trump says he will reinstate the app when he returns to office a day later—though he may have limited options to stave ...
"There's no legal basis for any kind of 'extension'" to keep the popular social media app running, warned GOP Sens. Tom Cotton and Pete Ricketts on Sunday.
TikTok restored service to U.S. users after Trump said he would issue an executive order after he's sworn in to delay a ban of the platform.
President Donald Trump said Monday evening that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that could kick-in in April.
TikTok's future is in Donald Trump's hands, as President Joe Biden reportedly has no intention of enforcing a ban set to go into effect on Sunday.
Microsoft reportedly has an interest in acquiring TikTok. According to BBC, President Donald Trump has revealed the tech company would like to purchase the platform and adds that there is “great interest in TikTok” from several companies.