TikTok challenges EU 'gatekeeper' status at Europe's top courtTikTok is fighting its EU 'gatekeeper' status in court. The company argues it does not meet the strict criteria set by the Digital Markets ...
12 May, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
TikTok to build a second billion-euro data centre in FinlandTikTok plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.16 billion) to build a second data centre in Finland in less than a year as it moves data storag...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Chair of a House committee on China demands urgent White House briefing on TikTok dealIn a statement released Friday, Rep. John Moolenaar, the chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, praised the propo...
26 Sep, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
ETtech explainer | The TikTok ‘framework’ deal between the US and ChinaThe US and China have agreed to a framework deal on TikTok, aiming to shift its US operations to American control. While details remain unc...
16 Sep, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
TikTok layoffs: Employees of TikTok’s ecommerce business face layoffsTikTok job cut: TikTok and its parent company ByteDance are reportedly planning layoffs, with potential impact on TikTok Shop staff. The mo...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
China leaders take reins at TikTok Shop in US as sales miss goalTikTok Shop in the US is navigating turbulent waters as it struggles to meet its ambitious sales targets. In a significant shift, ByteDance...
07 Jun, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
TikTok return draws scrutiny of Trump’s, Beijing’s stanceTikTok resumed US services after Trump's promise to delay a ban, but uncertainties remain over securing a US backer. While Trump pledged an...
20 Jan, 2025, 03.23 PM IST
China urges US to listen to 'rational voices' over TikTok banForeign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning expressed hopes that the US would listen to rational voices and create an open, fair, and non-discri...
20 Jan, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Tech platforms make pitch for ad deals as TikTok is roiled by politicsTikTok is expected to generate $8.66 billion in U.S. ad revenue this year according to an estimate from research firm Emarketer. While it i...
04 May, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Chinese TikTok sellers complain of under-fire platform tightening US rule enforcementChinese-owned TikTok, which faces the threat of having to divest its US operations or be banned, has in recent weeks taken a harder stance ...
27 Mar, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
China says EU TikTok ban will harm business confidenceIn the latest salvo in the battle over the Chinese-owned video sharing app, the European Parliament, the European Commission and the EU Cou...
01 Mar, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
ByteDance owned TikTok working on a comeback strategy for IndiaTikTok has been hunting for partner firms for functions such as legal, policy and advocacy and communications in India and has shortlisted ...
11 Nov, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as United States technology partner"We did get a proposal over the weekend that includes Oracle as the trusted technology partner with Oracle making many representations for ...
14 Sep, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits after three months, just as firm challenges US banMayer was Walt Disney Co's top streaming executive before becoming chief executive officer of TikTok and chief operating officer of parent ...
27 Aug, 2020, 07.20 PM IST
ByteDance CEO ‘working overtime’ to devise TikTok solutionBeijing-based ByteDance has come under pressure from the White House and U.S. lawmakers to sell off its U.S. TikTok operations and now has ...
04 Aug, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
A TikTok-Microsoft deal may be the best and most elegant solution for all parties involvedIn this instance, though, Microsoft may be the best suitor. On the surface, it may seem strange to contemplate such a large deal in an envi...
01 Aug, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
ByteDance is seeking a new CEO for its TikTok businessIt’s possible ByteDance is searching for a candidate who could help address questions in Washington or for someone with the skills to lead ...
23 Jan, 2020, 09.15 AM IST