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“It is highly unlikely that TikTok will go dark again. All signs point to a deal or another extension,” Kelsey Chickering, a principal analyst for Forrester, told The Guardian.
Yahoo |
Amazon has sent a bid to the White House to buy TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
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Bidders for the short video social media company are piling up, as the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches.

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