Shutdown articles
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Exclusive-ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say
HONG KONG (Reuters) -TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the U.S., four sources said. The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDance's overall operations, which would make a sale of the app with algorithms highly unlikely, said the sources close to the parent. TikTok accounts for a small share of...
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Eastern Cape cops on high alert as taxi operators embark on 'shutdown' amid payment dispute
Eastern Cape police are on high alert as taxi operators blockade major roads in the province in protest against non-payment of their scholar transport invoices.
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Anti-Israel protester armed with flares march toward NYPD headquarters after cops in riot gear stormed NYU to shutdown 'Gaza Solidarity' camp
The NYPD arrested dozens of NYU student and faculty protesters demanding divestment from Israel-related holdings at a Gaza Solidarity encampment.