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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by dannyr on Saturday August 01, 2020 @12:25PM (#24021704)
They are divesting the US operations though. So basically different owners for US, China and the rest of the world.
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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by kyawzazaw on Saturday August 01, 2020 @12:44PM (#24021862)
What does that look like?

For example, different engineering departments

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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by sukilot on Saturday August 01, 2020 @12:58PM (#24021983)
They could set up an IP cross licensing agreement for software.
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Re:TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U... by rtx on Saturday August 01, 2020 @01:07PM (#24022066)
US operations alone cant be valued at 50 billions.
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