Assian_Candor [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 months agoByteDance would rather shut down tiktok than sell ithexbear.netimagemessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1268arrow-down1imageByteDance would rather shut down tiktok than sell ithexbear.netAssian_Candor [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square123fedilinkfile-text
https://www.reuters.com/technology/bytedance-prefers-tiktok-shutdown-us-if-legal-options-fail-sources-say-2024-04-25/
minus-squaresooper_dooper_roofer [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·7 months agoIn addition to that: 60% of ownership is by global hedge funds so effectively half of bytedance is owned by westoids anyway
minus-squareredtea@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 months agoMight depend on whether that 60% has voting rights.
minus-squareAcidLeaves [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·7 months agoCPC has something called a golden share in a lot of companies. It’s a 1% equity stake that allows for overruling voting power in certain elections
In addition to that:
so effectively half of bytedance is owned by westoids anyway
Might depend on whether that 60% has voting rights.
CPC has something called a golden share in a lot of companies. It’s a 1% equity stake that allows for overruling voting power in certain elections
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