Oracle, TikTok and Trump

Oracle and Microsoft reportedly bidding to take over TikTok
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Will Oracle take over TikTok? Trump says he'll make a decision in 30 days
The Trump administration is denying it, but Trump previously said he'd like to see the software company take it over.
Will Oracle, Microsoft Save TikTok Under Donald Trump Plan? What We Know
Last week, President Donald Trump paused TikTok's nationwide ban in the U.S., after the Supreme Court ordered it be shut down due to national security concerns over its ties to the Chinese government. This could potentially enable Beijing to access user data and influence American users.
Trump says Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, wants to see a bidding war
It was late Monday that President Trump informed reporters that Microsoft has been in negotiations with ByteDance regarding a potential TikTok acquisition, according to Reuters. Despite the President’s claims, Microsoft and ByteDance have declined to comment on the matter.
Oracle and Microsoft Reportedly in Discussions to Acquire TikTok’s US Operations
The proposed TikTok deal suggests ByteDance would retain a minority interest while Oracle would manage the apps algorithm, data collection, and software updates.
Microsoft Eyes TikTok US Deal, Trump Says Acquisition Talks Are Underway
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is in talks to acquire ByteDance Ltd-owned TikTok US arm, President Donald Trump said. TikTok has 170M US users, accounting for 4% of the US digital ad market. Other bidders include AI startup Perplexity and Frank McCourt.
Oracle and Microsoft are reportedly in talks to take over TikTok
Others who have reportedly considered buying TikTok include Elon Musk, real estate billionaire Frank McCourt, and Shark Tank host Kevin O’Leary. Trump recently said he would like Larry Ellison, who co-founded Oracle, to buy the platform.
Trump denies holding talks with Oracle about possible TikTok deal, Reuters says
President Donald Trump has denied holding talks with Oracle (ORCL) about a TikTok deal, saying that he has “spoken to many people about
Trump Says He’s Spoken To ‘Many People’ About TikTok Sale—But Not Oracle
Numerous potential buyers, including PerplexityAI and the internet advocacy group, Project Liberty, have publicly stated their interest in the app.
Trump administration reportedly considering deal for Oracle to acquire TikTok
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a plan to save the U.S. operations of TikTok that involves Oracle Corp. and group investors acquiring the popular short-form video application. According to NPR,
White House in talks to have Oracle and U.S. investors take over TikTok
Under a deal being negotiated by the White House, TikTok's China-based owner ByteDance would retain a minority stake in the company.
These Billionaires, Companies And Investors Could Buy TikTok—As Trump Eyes ‘Bidding War’ With Microsoft
ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, is required to sell the app to a U.S.-based buyer or face a nationwide ban.
Microsoft + TikTok, 2025 edition: Trump comment stirs new speculation about possible deal
Speaking with reporters Monday night, President Trump said "yes" when asked if Microsoft is among the companies in ...
Trump Says Microsoft Interested in Buying TikTok: What We Know
President Trump told reporters Monday that Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok and that he would like to see a bidding ...
Trump says Microsoft is in contention to buy TikTok
Microsoft, which declined to comment on the president’s remarks, had discussed buying TikTok in 2020, when Trump tried to ...
Oracle and Microsoft are negotiating a TikTok takeover, ByteDance could retain a minority stake
The plan to save TikTok involves software company Oracle and a group of outside investors effectively taking control of the ...