Fervent and fake: High-glam AI avatars boost Trump ahead of midtermsClad in swimsuits or military fatigues, the blonde women lavish praise on President Donald Trump and tear into his rivals -- but these infl...
10 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Groups that have bid for TikTok or expressed interestPresident Trump announced a deal between the US and China to keep TikTok operating in the United States, potentially resolving a year-long ...
18 Sep, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Democratic senator proposes new safeguards to keep TikTok onlineCongress last year passed legislation to force China's ByteDance to divest TikTok by January 19 or face a ban, but President Donald Trump h...
01 Aug, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Blackstone exits group for TikTok bidBlackstone has withdrawn from the consortium seeking to invest in TikTok's U.S. operations amid uncertainty and delays in the deal, which i...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
TikTok new app coming for U.S users, claim reports. Check launch date, how to downloadTikTok is reportedly developing a new version of its app or users in the US as the deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the U.S. as...
08 Jul, 2025, 01.42 AM IST
TikTok building new version of app ahead of expected US sale: The InformationTikTok is developing a new US version of its app ahead of a potential sale to American investors, aiming for a September 5 launch. Users mu...
07 Jul, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
Despite law, US TikTok ban likely to remain on holdTrump said a group of purchasers is ready to pay TikTok owner ByteDance "a lot of money" for the video-clip-sharing sensation's US operatio...
17 Jun, 2025, 07.45 AM IST
TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would reject it over tariffs, sources sayA deal to spin off TikTok's U.S. operations is on hold after China indicated disapproval following Trump's tariff increase. The agreement, ...
05 Apr, 2025, 06.31 AM IST
Amazon, Microsoft and OnlyFans founder among potential buyers for TikTok as US ban loomsAs a potential US ban looms on April 5, major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and OnlyFans founder Tima Stokely’s startup Zoop are among ...
03 Apr, 2025, 03.58 PM 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
How a sale of TikTok would work and who might buy itSince signing the order to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner by early April, Donald Trump has dropped a series of often conflicting hints ...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Perplexity AI proposes to merge with Tiktok, with US government getting halfUnder the proposal, ByteDance would sell TikTok US to the investors, which would give TikTok's existing investors equity in the company. Th...
27 Jan, 2025, 06.58 AM IST
White House in talks to have Oracle, US investors take over TikTok, NPR reportsThe Trump administration is negotiating a deal to save TikTok by involving Oracle and other investors in taking control of its global opera...
26 Jan, 2025, 06.54 AM IST
Timeline: ByteDance founder who put TikTok on global map to quit as CEOZhang, 38, turned ByteDance into a social media powerhouse which has also had many brushes with global regulators
20 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
ByteDance investors seek to use stakes to finance TikTok bid - SourcesByteDance has been in talks to divest TikTok's North America, Australia and New Zealand operations to potential acquirers, including Micros...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.42 PM IST
Microsoft confirms talks to buy TikTok’s operations in the U.S. and several other countriesThe purchase would result in Microsoft owning and operating TikTok in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Microsoft said it may in...
03 Aug, 2020, 11.12 AM IST