Blackstone exits group for TikTok bidBlackstone has withdrawn from the consortium seeking to invest in TikTok's U.S. operations amid uncertainty and delays in the deal, which i...
19 Jul, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
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
From viral videos to AI giant: How ByteDance built a tech empireByteDance is also using the data as the linchpin of a growing business in artificial intelligence. The company has invested billions of dol...
13 Apr, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
How TikTok's parent, ByteDance, became an AI powerhouseByteDance is also using the data as the linchpin of a growing business in artificial intelligence. The company has invested billions of dol...
11 Apr, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
US senator Warner says new Donald Trump TikTok extension may violate lawDonald Trump on Friday said he extended by 75 days a deadline for ByteDance to sell U.S. assets of the popular short video app to a non-Chi...
08 Apr, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Will TikTok be banned after April 5? Latest updates on buyers and President Donald Trump's plansUnder the current law, TikTok must be sold or face removal from U.S. app stores. There have been a lot of proposals to buy the social media...
04 Apr, 2025, 08.24 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
Senators urge Trump to back Congressional plan for TikTok sale extensionPresident Donald Trump in January unilaterally extended the sale deadline from January 19 to April 5 by postponing enforcement of a law pas...
25 Mar, 2025, 12.25 PM IST
US lawmakers urge Biden to extend TikTok January 19 ban deadlineTwo Democratic lawmakers are urging Congress and president Joe Biden to extend the January 19 deadline for ByteDance to sell TikTok's US as...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
TikTok, Justice Department face off in court over potential US banA three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on a legal challenge filed by TikTok...
16 Sep, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in USThe US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on the legal challenge, putting the fate of Chinese-owned Tik...
13 Sep, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail: reportByteDance considers shutting down TikTok over U.S. ban legislation, unlikely to sell due to crucial algorithms. China opposes forced sale. ...
26 Apr, 2024, 09.46 AM IST
Tik Tok ban in US: When will the video sharing app stop working for you?The TikTok ban bill has been proposed amid concerns that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, could potentially grant the Chinese gover...
26 Apr, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
China would rather see TikTok US close than a forced sale: SourcesByteDance has been in talks to sell TikTok's U.S. business to potential buyers including Microsoft and Oracle since U.S. President Donald T...
11 Sep, 2020, 10.54 PM IST
ByteDance is poised to miss US deadline for TikTok saleByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has been caught in a clash between the world’s two preeminent powers. The serial entrepreneur has been reluc...
11 Sep, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
ByteDance in talks with US to avoid selling TikTok: ReportTikTok -- which has been downloaded 175 million times in the US and more than a billion times around the world -- has filed a lawsuit chall...
10 Sep, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
TikTok owner doles out bonuses to assuage beleaguered staffByteDance’s move contrasts with belt-tightening across scores of Asian startups from Singapore’s Grab to India’s Oyo. It echoes a handout f...
09 Sep, 2020, 09.07 AM IST