Trump says TikTok deal ‘very close’ as deadline looms Questions remain about the likely buyers of the video app, as well as the structure of the deal, and how it could impact its user experience. Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025
TikTok ban deadline looms in US amid last-minute takeover bids Deadline for company to divest from Chinese ownership nears as Trump mulls over potential bids from US firms The Guardian - US · Apr 4, 2025
TikTok Must Find Non-Chinese Owner By Saturday To Avert US Ban TikTok on Friday was hours from a deadline to find a non-Chinese owner or face a ban in the United States. International Business Times · Apr 4, 2025
OnlyFans founder and a crypto foundation submit a last ditch effort to buy TikTok in a ‘David vs. Goliath’ attempt The intent to bid was made by Zoop, another social media platform from the adult-content platform founder. Fortune · Apr 4, 2025
Trump Says 'Very Close To A Deal' On TikTok President Donald Trump said his administration was "very close" to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner by the weekend. International Business Times · Apr 3, 2025
US TikTok ban deadline: 3 scenarios for what could happen next and who might buy it TikTok’s imminent future in the US still hangs in the balance. Besides a potential new owner, this is what may happen after the April 5 deadline elapses. Euronews · Apr 3, 2025
Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes ahead of US ban on Saturday Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said on Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a US ban on the platform is set to go into effect on Saturday. Euronews · Apr 3, 2025
Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025
Amazon Makes Last-minute Bid For TikTok: Report Amazon has made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. International Business Times · Apr 2, 2025
Amazon, OnlyFans creator and crypto company bid for TikTok as deadline looms Zoop, a startup run by OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely, reportedly partnered with a cryptocurrency company to make a late-stage bid The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025
Can Trump Broker a TikTok Sale Before the April 5 Deadline? The president seems optimistic. It's not clear why. Reason · Apr 2, 2025
Trump to hold meeting on likely investors to buy TikTok and avoid ban Trump says that the 5 April deadline for ByteDance to sell TikTok, or face a ban in the US, could be extended if needed. Euronews · Apr 2, 2025
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. International Business Times · Apr 2, 2025
Trump to consider final proposal on TikTok as US ban deadline looms Owner ByteDance required to find non-Chinese buyer for video app’s American operations by Saturday The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2025
Pedestrian.tv · Apr 2, 2025 Who Could Buy TikTok? As The Ban Looms Closer, Here’s The Likely Contenders Trump's 75-day extension is set to end this weekend.
Digital Camera World · Mar 31, 2025 “I’d like to see TikTok remain alive.” President Trump expects a TikTok deal to save the app from going dark (again) on April 5 As the new April 5 deadline approaches, Trump has indicated that a deal could come in the next few days
TechRadar · Mar 31, 2025 TikTok ban looms again – what's next for the social media platform, and do we still care? TikTok could be banned on April 5 – what's the plan and why you should care?
International Business Times · Mar 31, 2025 Trump Confident In Finding TikTok Buyer Before Deadline President Donald Trump again downplayed risks that TikTok is in danger of being banned in the United States, saying he remains confident of finding a buyer for the app's US business by a Friday deadline.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 TikTok ban just days away as Trump teases last-minute deal to save app Saturday’s deadline will impact 170 million American users of the Chinese-owned app
Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025 Trump says TikTok sale deal will be in place before Saturday deadline The video app has until April 5 to find a buyer for its US business or face a ban.
International Business Times · Mar 31, 2025 Trump Says TikTok Deal Expected Before April 5, Blackstone Joins Race Trump set an April 5 deadline for TikTok, used by 170 million Americans, to secure a non-Chinese buyer or face a U.S. ban due to national security concerns under a 2024 law.
Euronews · Mar 27, 2025 Trump considers cutting China tariffs in exchange for TikTok sale US President Donald Trump has revealed that he could potentially reduce tariffs on China in exchange for the latter’s help in finalising the sale of social media application TikTok, currently owned by ByteDance.
International Business Times · Mar 27, 2025 TikTok Deal: Trump Hints At Possible Tariff Reductions If China Approves Sale President Donald Trump's willingness to use tariffs as leverage shows how serious the administration is about pushing through the sale of the app.
Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025 Trump suggests he could cut tariffs on China to get TikTok sale approved The video app currently has until April 5 to find a non-Chinese buyer for its US business.
Digital Camera World · Mar 27, 2025 The TikTok ban is rapidly losing support, but if the legislation doesn’t change, senators warn that this is what could happen The Executive Order that brought back TikTok expires on April 5 and the app's future is still uncertain