News Some US staff received notices last week that they won't join the new joint venture led by Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX, Business Insider reported. News The ByteDance-owned platform has signed a joint venture agreement with Oracle, Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi's MGX that is set to finalize on December 22. News The Office of the US Trade Representative warned it may impose fees and restrictions on European tech companies operating in the US. News The expanded deal includes enhanced reporting and attribution standards for digital platforms News Wards' adieu follows hot on the heels of Charlotte Stahl's departure as head of Music Partnerships for the EMEA region News Exec joined TikTok in 2020 as Artist Relations Manager for Germany News The free event will launch on Meta Horizon on December 30 at 11AM Pacific time. News Ziad Ojakli will assume the role on December 1, replacing Michael Beckerman, who spent more than five years steering TikTok's policy.