U.S. President Donald Trump told Fox News (FOX) in an interview broadcast that he has found a buyer for the TikTok app, which he described as a group of “very wealthy people” who will be revealed in about two weeks, Reuters reports. Trump said the deal being developed would likely need China’s approval to move forward and predicted Chinese President Xi Jinping would likely approve it. Publicly traded companies in the space include Meta Platforms (META), Pinterest (PINS), Reddit (RDDT) and Snap (SNAP).
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