ByteDance to walk away from TikTok-Oracle-Walmart deal

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Rather than tying up with Oracle and Walmart, ByteDance is instead seeking to restructure TikTok's US operations

ByteDance is reportedly walking away from the proposed sale of TikTok to Oracle and Walmart following Donald Trump's defeat in the US Presidential election, the South China Morning Post says. Ch...

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