A Fox investment in TikTok would give the Murdoch media empire a platform with 170 million U.S. users to promote TV programming, and a chance to redeem the family’s catastrophic purchase of MySpace 20 years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/23/tech/murdochs-myspace-tiktok/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #rupertmurdoch #lachlanmurdoch #myspace #tiktok #socialmedia #bytedance
Donald Trump says that Lachlan Murdoch, Larry Ellison and Michael Dell will be investors in a proposed deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/22/tech/murdoch-dell-ellison-tiktok-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #lachlanmurdoch #michaeldell #larryellison #tiktok #apps #socialmedia #china #us #donaldtrump #bytedance #rupertmurdoch #foxnews #newscorp #oracle #foxcorp
U.S. and Chinese officials' arrival at a framework deal on keeping the TikTok app running in the United States sets up a call between their presidents. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/17/world/politics/us-china-tiktok-trump-xi-call/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #xijinping #tiktok #socialmedia #bytedance #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs
U.S. and Chinese officials say they've reached an agreement on TikTok, to be confirmed during a call between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/16/tech/us-china-tiktok-trump-xi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #tiktok #bytedance #china #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #republicans #scottbessent #jamiesongreer #helifeng #xijinping