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Oracle joins bid for TikTok's US, A/NZ operations

By Echo Wang and Joshua Franklin

Aug 19 2020 6:50AM

Move over, Microsoft?

Oracle joins bid for TikTok's US, A/NZ operations

Oracle has joined some of the investors of TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, in pursuing a bid for the popular short-video app's operations in North America, Australia and New Zealand, according to people familiar with the matter. The move would represent a strategic departure ...

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