Big setback for TikTok US deal, Blackstone drops out of consortium bid orchestrated by Donald Trump, claims report. What will happen now?Blackstone’s reported exit highlights the complexities and uncertainties involved in the TikTok US deal.
19 Jul, 2025, 04.42 AM IST
How Trump's TikTok negotiations were upended by China and tariffsUnder the plan, new investors would own 50% of a new American TikTok entity, while Chinese owners would retain less than 20%, the limit spe...
10 Apr, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of ChinaAppLovin has submitted a preliminary bid for TikTok's non-China assets ahead of the U.S. deadline set by Trump. Earlier, Amazon and a Tim S...
04 Apr, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
Amazon bids to buy TikTok as deadline looms, US administration official saysAmazon is the latest name to pop up in a list of reported buyers. Donald Trump said last month that his administration was in touch with fo...
02 Apr, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
TikTok's future hangs in the balance: Will Trump's reprieve bring a buyer?President Donald Trump paused a law that banned TikTok in the U.S. for national security reasons. The Chinese-owned app was supposed to be ...
02 Apr, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Trump to hold meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stakeThere has been uncertainty about the popular video app after a law took effect on Jan. 19 requiring its China-based parent, ByteDance, to d...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before April 5 deadlineUS President Donald Trump anticipates a deal for TikTok's American operations will be finalized by the April 5 deadline, mitigating a poten...
31 Mar, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
Amazon enters qcomm with Now; China’s AI frenzyAmazon is officially in the quick commerce arena, with its service available in parts of Bengaluru. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
13 Feb, 2025, 07.21 AM IST
PEs seek access to majority stake in US healthcare BPOAdvent International, Blackstone and Carlyle are bidding to buy a majority stake in Access Healthcare, a Texas-based healthcare BPO. Hillho...
03 Dec, 2024, 05.00 AM IST
US Banking crisis may hit Indian IT firms; Spotify India’s ad revenue pushAnalysts expect revenues of Indian IT majors like Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys getting adversely impacted due to the ongoing crisi...
22 Mar, 2023, 07.37 AM IST
Twilight of entrepreneurs in China as more leave the countryIt has been a rough year for their company. A deal to sell a controlling stake to the Blackstone Group in New York fell apart when regulato...
13 Sep, 2022, 10.41 AM IST
TikTok takeoverOriginally launched as a short-form video sharing platform for lip-syncing and dancing videos, TikTok has grown into a full-fledged video s...
02 Jul, 2022, 07.11 AM IST
Policybazaar IPO imminentFrom Policybazaar's upcoming IPO to Byju's big acquisition and Netflix's gaming foray, here's a quick look at the top tech news today.
21 Jul, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
ETtech Morning Dispatch on 26 Jan. 2021: Top tech news to start your dayFrom startups' budget expectations to India's pushback against WhatsApp and Chinese fintech apps, here's a look at the top tech news to sta...
27 Jan, 2021, 05.02 AM IST