The chinese short-video app TikTok is requesting a federal court to block the US President Donald Trump from banning the app in the US. TikTok has alleged that Trump is using their app as an agenda to further his campaign for the upcoming US elections, scheduled for November 03.

TikTok asks court to block Trump's ban claiming it to be US elections' agenda

TikTok's owner ByteDance said Thursday it has applied for a Chinese technology export license as it tries to complete a deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep the popular video app operating in the United States.

TikTok's owner ByteDance applies for Chinese license to close US deal

The Chinese government is unlikely to approve the deal China's ByteDance has struck with Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc over the future of its video-streaming app TikTok in the United States.

Beijing unlikely to approve ByteDance's TikTok deal with Oracle, report says

China`s ByteDance said on Monday that TikTok`s global business will become its subsidiary, even as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said over the weekend that they and U.

China's ByteDance says TikTok will be its subsidiary under deal with Trump

US President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration would not approve the sale of TikTok to Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc if TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance retained any control.

No TikTok deal if China's ByteDance maintains control, says Trump

The TikTok debacle seems to be coming to an end as the Chinese company has proposed for Oracle to be its US technology provider and Walmart as a commercial partner.

TikTok proposes new deal with Oracle and Walmart; Trump gives his blessings

China's ByteDance Ltd is seeking a valuation of $60 billion for TikTok as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc take stakes in the short-video app's business to address US security concerns.

China's ByteDance seeks $60 billion TikTok valuation in US deal, report says

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the popular video-sharing app TikTok, is inching towards the deadline of selling its US shares to an American company. However, TikTok has not been able to secure a deal with any company yet.

TikTok plans US IPO; hopes to launch TikTok Global for US operations

TikTok's deadline to sell its US shares is fast approaching, but the deal has still not been finalised. Hoewever, the US President Donald Trump has made it clear that the Chinese-owned company will not get any extensions.

Trump not happy with Oracle having minority shares in TikTok

China will need to approve ByteDance`s proposed deal with Oracle Corp for its TikTok app, the Chinese company said on Thursday, indicating how its bid to stave off a ban in the United States could be further complicated.

ByteDance says China will have to approve its US TikTok deal

China's Foreign Ministry on Monday said that popular mobile phone app TikTok is being "encircled" and "coerced" as its parent company ByteDance picked Oracle as partner to try to save its business in the United States.

China says TikTok being 'encircled' and 'coerced' after ByteDance drops sale

After news broke out that ByteDance may miss the deadline set for the TikTok deal, the US President Donald Trump has said there will be no extensions for the China-owned company.

'There will be no extension': Trump says on TikTok deadline

ByteDance, the owner of popular short-video app TikTok, is planning to invest billions of dollars and recruit hundreds of employees in Singapore over the next three years, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

ByteDance to invest billions, recruit hundreds in Singapore in three years: Source

ByteDance is likely to miss the deadline imposed by the Trump administration for the sale of TikTok's US assets as new Chinese regulations have complicated deal talks with bidders Microsoft Corp and Oracle Corp.

ByteDance may miss US deadline for TikTok deal, says report

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Trouble doesn't seem to be ending for the short-video sharing app TikTok. After a ban in India and a possible ban in the US, TikTok has landed in yet another trouble.

TikTok in trouble again with an 'offensive' Holocaust trend

Vietnamese technology firm VNG is suing TikTok, the popular short-form video app, saying it does not have adequate licences for the songs being used in its videos, sources said on Monday.

Vietnamese tech firm sues TikTok, alleging copyright infringement

TikTok is set to mount a legal challenge to US President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance.

TikTok may challenge US order banning transactions with its Chinese parent ByteDance

TikTok will file a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump's executive order that prohibits transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, confirming an earlier report.

TikTok confirms it will challenge Trump's executive order; issues statement

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has moved to ease tensions with Donald Trump, as he continues to threaten Chinese firms. Chief executive Daniel Zhang said the online retailer's policies "are fully aligned with the interests of both China and the United States".

In a move aimed at placating Trump, Alibaba claims to support US businesses

TikTok, the video sharing app, has come forward and denied all accusations made by the US President Donald Trump and has labelled it as "rumors and misinformation".

Setting the record straight: TikTok denies Trump's accusations

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he could exert pressure on more Chinese companies such as technology giant Alibaba after he moved to ban TikTok. Trump, when asked at a news conference whether there were other particular China-owned companies he was considering a ban on, such as Alibaba, Trump replied: "Well, we're looking at other things, yes.

Alibaba next? Trump is looking at pressuring other Chinese companies after Bytedance

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday during a press conference that he was "looking into" whether Chinese technology giant Alibaba should be banned in the United States.

Donald Trump says considering ban on Chinese firm Alibaba after TikTok

The US President Donald Trump, in another series of orders against the Chinese company ByteDance, has ordered ByteDance to divest its interest in TikTok's operations in the US within 90 days.

Trump claims to possess evidence against ByteDance; orders to divest interest in TikTok within 90 days

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