Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump used TikTok as an example of how tariffs can be used to negotiate with other countries.

President Donald Trump said his administration was “very close” to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner by the weekend. “We’re very close to a deal with a very good group of people,

The White House has examined a menu of options to avert a TikTok ban deadline set for Saturday. One proposal — letting TikTok’s Chinese owner lease the algorithm to a TikTok spinoff in the U.S. — would probably face resistance from China hawks in Trump’s party.

TikTok has just days to find a buyer in the United States or face a ban in the country. The White House on Tuesday indicated a deal may be close to done. NBC Bay Area business and tech reporter Scott Budman provides the latest in his video report above.

YouTube announced new video creation tools for short videos ahead of a pending deadline for TikTok owner ByteDance to sell it or be banned from the United States.

After TikTok was banned in the United States earlier this year, President Donald Trump gave the platform a reprieve, barreling past a law that was passed in Congress and upheld unanimously by the

President Donald Trump on Wednesday considered a strategy to avert a TikTok ban scheduled to take effect Saturday.

It’s possible President Donald Trump could extend the deadline by signing an executive order, but he hasn’t indicated that he would do so.