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TikTok finalizes deal to avoid a U.S. ban. Here's what to know about it.

Name: TikTok finalizes deal to avoid a U.S. ban. Here's what to know about it.
Uploaded: 2026-01-23T07:10:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 35 s
Description: TikTok reached a final agreement Thursday for a mostly American investment group to control the popular app after U.S. officials had threatened to ban it because of its Chinese owner. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what's in the deal.

TikTok reached a final agreement Thursday for a mostly American investment group to control the popular app after U.S. officials had threatened to ban it because of its Chinese owner. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what's in the deal.