Microsoft in Talks to Buy TikTok

Lew Later

Quickscope Media

Technology, News, Tech News

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Trump will reportedly order China's ByteDance to sell TikTok in the US. Microsoft has emerged as a front runner for the purchase.

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0:00.0	Big News, huge news.
0:03.0	This is a topic that we have been covering here on this show a number of times over to,
0:08.5	I guess it's been, well, over a week, maybe two weeks now,
0:12.0	since India Band, Tik Talk, and then the conversation that
0:16.5	started shortly after, where the US started considering putting some words out there
0:22.2	in the world about how they may be looking to treat
0:25.6	Tik-Tok bite dance various other Chinese applications. We have news today that
0:32.2	Trump is is reportedly going to order Tik Tox owner to sell its U.S. operations.
0:41.0	This is apparently supposed to happen today.
0:43.0	So we're filming this 2.30 PM.
0:46.0	This may happen in a formal way
0:50.0	before you watch this video.
0:52.0	This is all it's all breaking. It's very breaking. before you're watch this video.
0:52.6	This is all breaking, it's very breaking.
0:54.9	This is, you're watching CNN and Bloomberg and.
0:58.8	You're obviously not. You're watching Lou Lou later which is where you should be watching the story break and so this is this is big big news
1:10.2	People don't even know if he has the power to do something like this.
1:14.0	Donald Trump is planning to sign an order directing the bite
1:18.0	directing bite dance tiktok's parent company to divest its ownership in the
1:22.4	abs of US operations.
1:24.0	A Fox Business Journalist also reports that Microsoft
1:29.0	is interested in Tik's US operation.
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