AppLovin Joins Field to Buy TikTok; Trump Weighs Bids

President Donald Trump is expected to be briefed Wednesday on proposals to keep TikTok operational in the United States, as several bidders — including the tech company AppLovin and the e-commerce giant Amazon — emerge ahead of an April 5 deadline to sell or shut down the video-sharing platform, The Wall Street Journal reported.

The mobile technology company AppLovin has submitted a formal bid for TikTok and has held discussions with casino mogul Steve Wynn about potentially backing the offer, according to people familiar with the matter.

The company is positioning itself as a solution to the administration’s national security concerns, with a pitch that emphasizes its use of artificial intelligence and its potential to create jobs and spur economic growth.

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