TikTok's US Deal: Who Really Profits?

TikTok's US Deal: Who Really Profits?

Update: 2025-09-26
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TikTok's secret deal revealed: ByteDance still pockets half the profits even after the US sale! Discover how a clever mix of licensing fees and retained equity lets the Chinese parent company cash in, despite Washington's push for American control. Is this a steal for ByteDance, a win for US investors, or a ticking time bomb waiting for China's approval? Find out why this $14 billion deal is raising eyebrows and what it means for the future of TikTok.

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TikTok's US Deal: Who Really Profits?

TikTok's US Deal: Who Really Profits?