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Trumpβs TikTok Plan Upended by Chinese Objections Over Tariffs
President Donald Trump had nearly clinched an agreement with TikTokβs Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd. that would spare the popular app from a US ban, but the deal was scuttled after China withheld its approval following this weekβs tariff announcement, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Trump, Powell at odds over tariff fallout
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Will Trump's tariffs make the Middle East's struggling economies competitive?
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Cornell, Brown Look to Alternative Funding After Trump Threats
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Trump tariffs day 3 as it happened: S&P 500 sheds $5.4tn in 2 days; China announces 34% retaliatory levies on US
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Four space tourists return to Earth after private SpaceX flight over the poles
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Companies pause US IPO plans as Trump tariffs tank markets
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:TikTok Becomes Bargaining Chip in Trade War
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Thunderbirds to chase history as Super Netball launches season
Adelaide Thunderbirds coach Tania Obst says two key players will be fit to play as the side begins its quest for a record three consecutive national netball league titles.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Brown University could become fifth university to lose federal funding
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Nearly half of National Weather Service offices are critically understaffed, experts warn
After Trump administrationjob cuts, nearly half of National Weather Service forecast offices have 20 percent vacancy rates β twice that of just a decade ago β as severe weather chugs across the nation's heartland, according to data obtained by The Associated Press.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Israeli military says it killed senior member of Mujahideen Brigades in Gaza
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:US Federal Reserve warns of inflation, unemployment from Trump tariffs
The US now faces a higher risk of inflation and increased unemployment because of Trumpβs global tariffs, warns the Fed.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:US seeks to destroy the Cuban economy, denounces Foreign Minister
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Honduras strengthens security to welcome Latin American dignitaries
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Deadline for TikTok sale extended by 75 days, as Trump vows to work with China
U.S. President Donald Trumpextended a deadline by 75 days for Chinese technologycompany ByteDance to sell U.S. assets of popular short video appTikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban that was supposed tohave taken effect in January under a 2024 law.
Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Charities call for more global action on International Day for Mine Awareness
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Al-Houthi Claims U.S. Escalation Will Not Affect Yemenβs Military Operations
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Ted Cruz Warns Tariffs Risk Sparking GOP Wipeout in 2026 Elections
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Scale of West Bank displacement 'unprecedented', Unrwa says
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:US: Trump extends deadline for TikTok sale for second time
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Guatemala describes US tariffs as having a serious impact
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Blast rips through Bolivian mining community amid fight with rivals
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as search for a deal continues
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Hedge funds hit with steepest margin calls since 2020 Covid crisis
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Cuba condemns Israeli attacks against Syria and Lebanon
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Prince Andrew sent Chinaβs Xi Jinping birthday letter every year, spy case documents say
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:US will know in weeks if Russia serious about Ukraine ceasefire, Rubio says
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Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source:Huawei corruption probe: 8 charged
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