{"id":13723,"date":"2024-03-15T09:39:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T08:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/steven-mnuchin-putting-together-investor-group-to-buy-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T08:39:25","slug":"steven-mnuchin-putting-together-investor-group-to-buy-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/steven-mnuchin-putting-together-investor-group-to-buy-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Mnuchin putting together investor group to buy TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-treasury secretary tells CNBC of plans a day after US House passes bill giving app\u2019s owner six months to divest or face US ban<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/mar\/13\/will-us-ban-tiktok\">The House passed a TikTok bill. Will the US really ban the app?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Steven Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to try to buy TikTok, he told CNBC on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The former US treasury secretary\u2019s comment comes just a day after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/mar\/13\/house-passes-tiktok-bill-ban\">US House of Representatives passed a bill<\/a> that would give the app\u2019s Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest TikTok\u2019s US assets or face a ban. If it did not do so, app stores including the Apple App Store and Google Play would be legally barred from hosting TikTok or providing web-hosting services to ByteDance-controlled applications.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/mar\/14\/mnuchin-investors-buy-tiktok\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2acffd0af821e3019d27704873f07bd48f367709\/0_18_4000_2400\/master\/4000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=9985ff54356f1b459984a052c26bb66e\" title=\"Steven Mnuchin putting together investor group to buy TikTok\" \/>Ex-treasury secretary tells CNBC of plans a day after US House passes bill giving app\u2019s owner six months to divest or face US ban<br \/>\nThe House passed a TikTok bill. Will the US really ban the app?<br \/>\nSteven Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to try to buy TikTok, he told CNBC on Thursday.<br \/>\nThe former US treasury secretary\u2019s comment comes just a day after the US House of Representatives passed a bill that would give the app\u2019s Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest TikTok\u2019s US assets or face a ban. If it did not do so, app stores including the Apple App Store and Google Play would be legally barred from hosting TikTok or providing web-hosting services to ByteDance-controlled applications. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-treasury secretary tells CNBC of plans a day after US House passes bill giving app\u2019s owner six months to divest or face US ban The House passed a TikTok bill. Will the US really ban the app? Steven Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to try to buy TikTok, he told CNBC on Thursday. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/steven-mnuchin-putting-together-investor-group-to-buy-tiktok\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Steven Mnuchin putting together investor group to buy TikTok<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13723"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}