In September, Donald Trump claimed that “the United States is getting a tremendous fee” for brokering the TikTok deal. Now sources tell the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times that fee is expected to be in the range of $10 billion. The money is supposedly being paid by new investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake. Reports are that $2.5 billion was already paid to the Treasury when the deal closed on January 22nd. The rest will be paid out in installments.
This is the latest example of the Trump administration inserting itself into private business in unprecedented ways, including taking on a 10-percent stake in Intel last August, …
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<p>Spokesperson for the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi, has clarified that recent proposals for the creation of 31 new states do not represent an official resolution of the parliament. Naija News reported that during Thursday’s plenary session, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, who also chairs the Constitution Review Committee, acknowledged that the lower legislative chamber had […]</p>
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Shawn Sharpe is working on a new mural that will tell the story of Preston North End. The art is being created on the wall behind the Alan Kelly Town […]