U.S. appeals court denies TikTok's request to halt sale order

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline for TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States, rejecting the company's request for a delay until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge.

U.S. appeals court denies TikTok's request to halt sale order
The TikTok logo is seen on display at an event in Hangzhou, China.

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline for TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States, rejecting the company's request for a delay until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge.