TikTok Deal Close to Completion, Algorithm to be Licensed to US Entity
CNBC TelevisionOctober 5, 20251 min4,827 views
2 connections·3 entities in this video→TikTok Deal Nears Completion
- 🤝 Sources indicate a TikTok deal is close to being finalized within the next 30 to 45 days.
- 📜 The deal involves licensing TikTok's algorithm to a new US entity.
New US Entity and Oracle Partnership
- 🏢 This new entity will be owned by a combination of new investors and some existing investors in ByteDance, TikTok's parent company.
- ☁️ The entity is expected to continue utilizing the server and cloud infrastructure of Oracle.
- 💡 This arrangement is a continuation of "Project Texas," which previously moved TikTok's data to Oracle's cloud, contributing to Oracle's competitive standing and recent stock performance.
Implications of the Deal
- 🚫 The potential for TikTok to "go dark" is now unlikely, meaning its business operations will continue.
- 📈 The primary upside for Oracle is the continued growth of TikTok's business.
- 🗣️ Treasury Secretary has provided explanations regarding the progression of these events.
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