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TikTok closes deal with White House to split US app from global business | BBC News
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2:39Now PlayingTikTok has finalised a deal to allow its American business to continue operating.
Majority American ownership for the app has been established, mostly by tech titans Oracle and Silver Lake, in compliance with US President Donald Trump's executive order in September.
President Trump had threatened to ban the app in the US if its Chinese owner had not divested its business in America.
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