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China's ByteDance buys UIPay to leverage e-payment capabilities at home

ByteDance, the owner of popular short-video app TikTok, said it has acquired a Chinese third-party payment service UIPay in a bid to leverage its domestic payment capability

ByteDance's TikTok may announce sale of US operations tomorrow: Report

Some speculations surrounding the sale of TikTok's US operations may soon come to an end as the short video-sharing platform owned by Chinese unicorn ByteDance has reportedly reached a deal.

Wall Street mixed as S&P 500 on track for best August in 36 years

New entrants to the blue-chip index, Salesforce.com Inc , Honeywell International Inc and Amgen Inc , slipped between 0.3% and 1.2%

TikTok will 'strictly abide' by new China export regulations: ByteDance

TikTok owner ByteDance has said it will abide by the new rules set by China for technologies that are subject to export bans or restrictions

Chinese govt's nod must to sell TikTok under fresh tech export curbs

Permits required for overseas transfers to 'safeguard national economic security'

China's new tech export controls could give Beijing a say in TikTok sale

It can take up to 30 days to obtain preliminary approval to export the technology

TikTok says it has not received a bid from Centricus and Triller Inc

The TikTok spokesman said Centricus and Triller had not contacted the company about an offer. Centricus and Triller could not be immediately reached for comment

TikTok ban: ByteDance says moving quickly to resolve issues in India, US

"I can assure you that we are developing solutions that will be in the interest of users, creators, partners, and employees," ByteDance Chairman said

TikTok's American makeover takes a hit after CEO Kevin Mayer steps down

Beyond losing a CEO, Mayer's departure bruises TikTok's makeover into an American company that's not beholden to the Chinese government

TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits amid Trump's threat to ban app: Report

Mayer told employees at TikTok and ByteDance, which controls the app, of his decision to leave on Thursday, people briefed about the matter said

TikTok is a unique blend of social media platforms: Here's why kids love it

TikTok has been banned by India along with 58 other Chinese-owned apps in July in response to escalating border tensions between the two countries

TikTok needs free speech arguments to overcome Trump's broad powers to ban

TikTok says that just because its parent, ByteDance Ltd., is based in Beijing, that doesn't exclude the app from being fully protected by the Constitution just like any American company

ByteDance investors seek to use stakes to finance TikTok bid: Report

ByteDance has been in talks to divest TikTok's North America, Australia and New Zealand operations to potential acquirers, including Microsoft Corp and Oracle Corp

'No choice' but to sue Trump admin over threatened US ban: TikTok

"We do not take suing the government lightly but with the Executive Order threatening to bring a ban on our US operations ... we simply have no choice," TikTok said

'D-Day' at TikTok: 25 days until ban, company races to calm workers, brands

India has been banned TikTok but ByteDance Ltd, the Chinese company that owns the app, hasn't cut jobs

TikTok removes 380,000 videos in US for violating hate speech policy

TikTok, which has been under scrutiny over its content moderation practices, in March named the initial members of a content advisory council, to give advice on its policies and evaluate the actions

Unusual for firm acquiring TikTok to give funds to US Treasury: White House

Trump ordered ByteDance last week to divest TikTok's US operations within 90 days

Trump's attacks on TikTok and WeChat could further fracture the internet

Trump went further on Friday, ordering ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, to give up its American assets and any data that TikTok had gathered in the United States

Trump orders ByteDance to divest interest in US TikTok ops within 90 days

Trump's latest move comes on top of an executive order he issued last week that would prohibit certain transactions with TikTok unless ByteDance divests it within 45 days

ByteDance censored anti-China content in Indonesia until mid-2020 -sources

BaBe said it disagreed with the claims and that it moderates content according to its community guidelines and in line with Indonesia's local laws