(Reuters) – Facebook Inc. told Reuters on Thursday that Apple Inc. was trying to tell it that the iPhone maker would take a 30% cut in sales in a new online event feature, and Facebook forced the message to remove to get the tool for users. FILE PHOTO: A Facebook …
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The TikTok website of ByteDance Ltd. is displayed on a smartphone in a remote photo. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walmart and Microsoft may seem like an unlikely partnership to acquire TikTok’s US assets, but until very recently the retailer had other plans. Before Walmart partnered with Microsoft …
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FALMOUTH, MA – APRIL 8: Instacart shopper Loralyn Geggatt delivers a delivery to a customer’s home during the COVID-19 pandemic in Falmouth, MA on April 7, 2020. Some Amazon, Instacart and other workers protested for better wages, dangerously pay and sick time. (Photo by David L. Ryan / The Boston …
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“Things where my friend looks good,” reads the screen of a TikTok video from user @GabrielleKraus. As a spectator, I expected the usual crisp clothes: a tuxedo, perhaps, like a muscle tank. No. The video was about shorts. Really short shorts. Specifically those with a 5.5-inch seam. This summer, the …
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TikTok app Narinder Nanu | AFP | Getty Images TikTok, the video-sharing application owned by China-based ByteDance, on Monday filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to ban the company’s U.S. operations. In a blog post, TikTok claimed that the ban prevented the company from …
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