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December 19, 2025

Oracle stock jumps 8% as cloud provider joins investor group to run TikTok's U.S. business

The new joint venture will prevent TikTok from shutting down in the U.S. due to national security concerns.

Oracle stock jumps 8% as cloud provider joins investor group to run TikTok's U.S. business

TL;DR

  • Oracle's stock increased by 8% following the announcement of its involvement in TikTok's U.S. operations.
  • TikTok's U.S. division will be managed by a joint venture including Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX.
  • The deal is intended to prevent a ban on TikTok, following a U.S. law requiring divestiture of the company's U.S. unit.
  • Oracle will be responsible for auditing and validating TikTok's compliance with national security terms.
  • Oracle's cloud computing centers will store sensitive U.S. data.
  • The agreement is expected to close on January 22.
  • Concerns about Oracle's AI infrastructure spending and a stalled data center deal had previously impacted its stock.

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