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TikTok Oracle Deal
TIKTOK ORACLE DEAL INTRODUCTION U.S. President Donald Trump said he supports a deal that will allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, after threatening to ban the Chinese- owned app in August. Source: livemint.com TIKTOK GLOBAL He backs the deal with TikTok owner ByteDance, Oracle and Walmart to create a new company that will assume TikTok's U.S. operations called TikTok Global. Source: Hindustan Times ORACLE AND WALMART Trump said that the new company will be totally controlled by Oracle and Walmart. All of the control will be under Oracle and Walmart. Source: Daily Mail SHARE MARKET U.S. shareholders are expected to control 53% of TikTok Global, a person briefed on the matter said, while Chinese investors will hold 36%. Source: Daily Mail TIKTOK GLOBAL PRE-IPO FINANCING ROUND TikTok said under the deal, Oracle and Walmart will take part in a TikTok Global pre-IPO financing round in which they can take up to a 20% cumulative stake in the company. The source said the remaining 80% of shares will be distributed to ByteDance investors. Source: NDTV Gadgets RESOLVE THE SECURITY CONCERNS Tiktok pleased that the proposal by TikTok, Oracle, and Walmart will resolve the security concerns of the U.S. Administration and settle questions around TikTok's future in the U.S. Source: The Hindu TRUSTED TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER Tiktok said that Oracle will become the company's trusted technology provider, responsible for hosting all U.S. user data and securing associated computer systems to ensure U.S. national security requirements are fully satisfied. Source: TechPcvipers CREATE JOBS The deal will enhance the employment rate as Trump offered strong support for the deal he said would create 25,000 U.S. jobs. About 100 million Americans use TikTok and U.S. officials have expressed concern about user data and the potential for China to access that data. Source: BBC EXPERT ON THE BOARD TikTok Global will have a majority of American directors, a U.S. chief executive and a security expert on the board. Oracle and Walmart are expected to take significant equity stakes and ByteDance has agreed to significant security safeguards on the data of U.S. Source: WION EDUCATION FUND AS PART OF THE DEAL Trumph said that here would be a $5 billion U.S. education fund as part of the deal. company will most likely be incorporated in Texas and have at least 25,000 employees. Source: livemint.com
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