3 days ago · Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that Microsoft , opens new tab is in talks to acquire TikTok and that he would like to see a bidding war over the app.

3 days ago · Despite granting TikTok a 75-day reprieve from the ban, Trump had been the first president to start pressuring ByteDance to sell its app. In August 2020, ByteDance approached Microsoft as a ...

3 days ago · Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to find new ownership that satisfies the government by 75 days, to early April from January 19. Microsoft declined to comment. ... President Donald Trump said Monday evening that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that ...

3 days ago · Trump made two key statements about TikTok on Monday. First, aboard Air Force One, when specifically asked if Microsoft is in discussions to purchase the app, Trump responded: "I would say yes. A ...

2 days ago · President Trump on Monday said Microsoft is one of the technology companies eyeing TikTok to keep the app in the United States amid a looming government ban. When asked if Microsoft was one of the ...

3 days ago · Microsoft, which declined to comment on the president’s remarks, had discussed buying TikTok in 2020, when Trump tried to force a sale of the app in his first term.

3 days ago · U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok and that he hopes to see a bidding war over the app.

2 days ago · Microsoft first tried to buy TikTok during Trump’s first term in 2020. ... President Donald Trump with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Nicholas Kamm—AFP via Getty Images. Rankings.

Sep 28, 2021 · Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has described the proposed deal to buy TikTok, under pressure from the Trump White House, as "the strangest thing". In August 2020, as President Trump...

3 days ago · Microsoft Corp. is in talks to acquire the US arm of ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok, President Donald Trump said Monday night, without elaborating. “I would say yes,” Trump told reporters aboard ...