Two reports detail how tariff policies upended TikTok’s deal negotiations, forcing a near‐collapse of a major transaction. One story explains how tariffs effectively killed an earlier settlement attempt while another reveals that Trump granted a 75‑day extension to keep the sale alive. Together, they underscore the disruptive impact of trade policy on tech deals.
TikTok’s US fate was in question with an April 5 deadline prompting bids from major players like Amazon and OnlyFans' founder, but none succeeded. Now political actions are shaping its future.
Trump expressed a desire to prevent the app from being shut down in the US.
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