Microsoft 'Tight' ties to china under scrutiny ahead of potential TikTok purchase
Vide Fox News Flash top headlines for Aug Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. As trade talks between the United States and China continue to crumble amid the global coronavirus pandemic, which emanated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the issue of data-stealing has surfaced as a point of contention for the Trump administration. At the top of the flashpoint pile is the White House’s push for either an all-out ban or the forced sale of TikTok -- the seemingly innocuous dance video app owned by the Beijing-based ByteDance and used by more than 100 million Americans -- that has been painted by the White House as a serious national and cybersecurity threat. While TikTok is preparing to launch a legal challenge in response to Trump’s executive order -- which gave the parent company 90 days to divest its U.S. operations -- Microsoft is still leading the charge to purchase the app. How to get carbon loan How to apply for truenaira loan ea