Billionaire Frank McCourt says he is open to others joining his bid for U.S. TikTok, January 23, 2025. "If, as things evolve, there are other financial arrangements, we don't need to own 100 percent of TikTok.
McCourt says he is waiting for ByteDance to engage with bid McCourt's Project Liberty aims to run TikTok on its own tech platform McCourt says existing TikTok investors are open to rollover equity ...
Frank McCourt, executive chairman of McCourt Global and founder of Project Liberty, discusses his latest bid to purchase TikTok as President Donald Trump gives the social media platform an extension from a ban.
Frank McCourt says he is open to teaming up with other buyers on a bid to take over the US operations for TikTok. He speaks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Michael Shephard. Ja
After the bipartisan TikTok law was signed by former President Joe Biden in April, ByteDance said it did not have plans to sell the platform and fought the statute in court for months. China also rebuked Washington over the divestment push, though more recently it appears to be softening its stance.
TikTok will be banned in the US on 19 January - unless the Supreme Court accepts a last ditch legal bid from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, that to do so would be unconstitutional.
TikTok is now accessible again in the United States. Just how long that lasts will likely depend on incoming President Donald Trump. TikTok restored access for American users midday on Sunday after a whirlwind 14 hours during which the app temporarily shut itself down.
Frank McCourt The former Dodgers owner and former ... Related stories MrBeast Donaldson, whose goes by MrBeast on YouTube, where he's amassed 344 million subscribers, said in a post on X on ...
MrBeast, one of the most successful internet creators, may join a bid by real estate mogul and Project Liberty founder Frank McCourt to buy TikTok's U.S. arm, McCourt told Axios' Sara Fischer in Davos on Wednesday.
TikTok finds itself in Penelope’s position now—suitors are lining up to buy the social media site as it remains missing from the App Store and Google Play. Without a suitable buyer, American tech companies face big fines if the app returns.
MrBeast, the renowned YouTube sensation and entrepreneur, is in the spotlight as he engages in discussions with multiple parties interested in acquiring TikTok’s U.S. operations. Among the potential suitors is an all-cash bid spearheaded by Employer.