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TikTok has reportedly signed an agreement to create a new U.S.-based joint venture with major American investors. TikTok Reaches Binding Deal With US Investors TikTok has signed binding agreements with a group of investors, including Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL), Silver Lake and Emirati investment firm...

TikTok investors chasing a U.S. deal say they remain stuck as Washington nears another deadline. One bidder says he has money ready, but no clarity on timing. Frank McCourt said his group is waiting for the next U.S. decision on a forced sale, reports BBC News. Deadline Pressure Returns The U.S....

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) has released its list of the most downloaded apps in the United States for 2025. The list is dominated by artificial intelligence and social media. Billionaire Elon Musk probably won't be a fan of the list with his companies left off and rivals topping the year. Apple's Most...

When it comes to social media usage in the United States, companies owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) reign supreme based on a new poll. Platforms owned by Elon Musk and President Donald Trump score significantly lower in the poll. YouTube, Facebook...

WeShop Holdings Limited's (NASDAQ:WSHP) Nasdaq debut didn't just hand the social-commerce newcomer a breakout moment — it handed Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) an unexpected challenger. While Prime has spent a decade defining loyalty through speed, perks and subscriptions, WeShop is pushing a...

For once, Meta Platform Inc‘s (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn't need a moonshot AI reveal or a fresh metaverse pitch to win the biggest fight of the year. All he needed was TikTok — and a five-year-old political U-turn from President Donald Trump. Track META stock here. On Tuesday,...

A federal judge has handed a major legal triumph to Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), the parent company of Facebook, officially rejecting government accusations that the tech giant maintains an illegal monopoly on personal social networking. META stock is moving. See the real-time price action...

An annual list of the fastest growing brands from Morning Consult shows consumers love DoorDash Inc (NASDAQ:DASH), artificial intelligence, TikTok and more. Here's a look at the lists and some trends that could excite investors. Fastest Growing Brands Morning Consult recently released its annual...

Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence has a surprising online side: anonymously debating fans in TikTok comment sections over everything from reality TV to the British royal family. Lawrence Confesses To Anonymous TikTok Comment Fights During a playful interview with co-star Robert Pattinson to...

 Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) has filed an 8-K document with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following an interview of its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) by a social media influencer. The data storage company was compelled to file the document after CRO Mike Gannon made statements about the...

Kevin O'Leary, the "Mr. Wonderful" of Shark Tank, is calling for U.S.-based TikTok entrepreneurs to get a stake in the platform's planned $14 billion U.S. sale, arguing they helped build the social media giant. O'Leary Highlights TikTok's Entrepreneurial Power On Thursday, O'Leary shared a video on...

President Donald Trump's plan to sell TikTok's U.S. operations to American investors is facing renewed scrutiny after a congressional lawmaker warned that any licensing deal giving China-based ByteDance leverage over the app's algorithm would pose a national security risk. Lawmaker Warns Against...

Entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary says that while creating digital content has never been cheaper, the real cost—and the real value—lies in the talent behind it. O'Leary: Tools Are Cheap, But Talent Isn't In a video shared over the weekend, O'Leary said that the cost of technology...

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance made a high-profile return to TikTok on Monday, using the platform to tout a new U.S.-owned version of the app. Trump TikTok Comeback Draws Millions Of Views Trump posted a video joking, "To all of those young people of TikTok, I saved TikTok, so...

A study by the Pew Research Center reveals that TikTok has become a significant news source for one in five Americans. TikTok’s news consumption among U.S. adults has surged from a mere 3% in 2020 to 20% in 2025. This growth rate outpaces all other social media platforms studied by...