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TikTok employee agrees to drop suit against Trump administration

Patrick S Ryan submitted a filing dated November 13, stating that both sides were asking the court to dismiss the case with prejudice

ByteDance granted 15-day extension to divest TikTok to US buyers

TikTok said in a statement earlier that it had asked the US government for a 30-day extension

Trump administration extends deadline for sale of TikTok to November 27

TikTok faced a deadline on Thursday to comply with the United States' order to sell its US operations or be shut down, although the demand did not go into effect on time

Trump admin grants ByteDance 15-day extension to divest TikTok app

TikTok said it now has until Nov. 27 to reach an agreement

ByteDance challenges Trump's TikTok divestiture order in Court of Appeals

President Donald Trump in an Aug. 14 order directed ByteDance to divest the app within 90 days, which falls on Thursday

ByteDance's TikTok asks US court to intervene as Trump order looms

TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, has until Thursday to sell off its US operations under an executive order that Trump signed in August

TikTok-owner ByteDance to rake in $27 bn ad revenue by year-end: Report

While TikTok is what ByteDance is best known for globally, the app contributes little to the Chinese company's revenue overall.

TikTok parent ByteDance seeks to raise cash at $180 bn valuation: Report

The Chinese company is in talks with a group of investors including Sequoia over funding that would boost its valuation to $180 billion

US will 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling

Trump administration contends that TikTok poses national security concerns as personal data collected on 100 million Americans who use the app could be obtained by China's government

ByteDance in talks to list its short video app Douyin in Hong Kong: Report

TikTok is not available in China and Douyin is TikTok's Chinese counterpart

ByteDance in talks to list Chinese short video app in Hong Kong: Report

TikTok is not available in China and Douyin is TikTok's Chinese counterpart

Pakistan to lift ban on TikTok after ByteDance vows to moderate content

It promised to reallocate resources to improve its system

China's ByteDance to reallocate resources if Pakistan unblocks TikTok

The company said its users and creators in Pakistan are still unable to access TikTok, more than one week after our services were blocked by the PTA

TikTok source code, data maintained separately from ByteDance: Official

TikTok's source code and user data are maintained separately from other businesses of its parent company ByteDance, a top company executive said in a court filing

How even a temporary US ban could be a potential disaster for TikTok

The ban will harm the company irreversibly by first stagnating and then declining its user base

Beyond TikTok deal, Walmart looks to transform the broader retail sector

The retailer could, for example, embed advertisements in the user-generated videos with links to the Walmart website or siphon data from the site's tens of millions of users

China threatens to kill TikTok-Oracle deal over Trump's 'dirty' tactics

The quick shift in sentiment shows the complications of concluding an agreement that is about much more than finding a proper valuation for an addictive video app

TikTok-Oracle deal: No, majority ownership doesn't give 'total control'

The first details that surfaced from TikTok's planned deal with Oracle Corp. and Walmart Inc. would put most of the company in American hands

ByteDance applies for tech export licence in China amid TikTok deal talks

The Beijing-based firm submitted the application to Beijing's municipal commerce bureau and is awaiting a decision

TikTok asks judge to block US order from barring new app downloads

A federal judge in San Francisco on Saturday issued a preliminary injunction blocking a similar Commerce Department order from taking effect on Sunday on Tencent Holdings' WeChat app