Under the deal being negotiated by the White House, TikTok’s China-based owner, ByteDance, would retain a stake in the company, but data collection and software updates would be overseen by ...

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, will end the Lunar New Year tradition of giving red packets to employees from 2026, but will expand medical insurance for staff, according to an ...

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, will end the Lunar New Year tradition of giving red packets to employees from 2026, but will expand medical insurance for staff, according to an ...

The White House negotiators have indicated, though, that ByteDance values TikTok's global operations at a minimum of $200 billion, which exceeds the financial reach of the investor groups ...

Perhaps the most appealing option for ByteDance could be if Trump blessed a merger between TikTok and Perplexity AI—a San Francisco-based AI search company worth about $9 billion that appears to ...

Operating under the Beijing-based firm’s Doubao AI model team, Seed Edge will focus on “exploring innovative paths” to artificial general intelligence (AGI) – software with humanlike ...

TL;DR: The Trump administration is working on a plan involving Oracle and US investors to control TikTok's global operations, with ByteDance retaining a minority stake. Oracle will oversee TikTok ...

ByteDance would reportedly sell TikTok US to ... data collection and software updates controlled by Oracle. A meeting between White House officials and Oracle executives is said to have taken ...

Perplexity AI submitted a revised merger proposal to TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance as the popular video-sharing app stares down a national ban, according to multiple reports. Under the new ...

TikTok has had a wild start to 2025. The app was banned in the United States, went dark, then came back online. New users can't download it, since the app hasn't returned to U.S. app stores, but ...

NEW YORK – ByteDance is exploring a deal to keep TikTok running in the US without selling its operations there, according to board member Bill Ford. The Chinese company is looking at options for ...

He made a run at banning the app back in 2020 because he believed its owner, the Chinese company ByteDance, employs an algo that allegedly spied on American users for Beijing. The Chinese ...