Twitter Inc.TikTok has another U.S. fan: Twitter. The San Francisco social-media giant is competing with Microsoft Corp. to buy the American operations of the popular video-sharing app, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 8. President Trump has said TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company must find a buyer by Sept. 15 or face a ban. A deal could help jumpstart Twitter, which has struggled to find its footing despite widespread use of its main platform. Twitter shares added 0.8% Monday.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 15, 2020 00:56 UTC