Asthe January deadline approaches for TikTok to be sold to an American firm or face a nationwide ban, the Chinese-owned social media giant is quietly deepening its ties to a major company that is ...

Amazon has made a bid to acquire TikTok as the popular social media app faces a looming deadline to be divested from its China-based owner or face a ban in the U.S. that could take effect this month.

Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more. Amazon and mobile technology firm AppLovin are the latest to make acquisition offers for TikTok, according to multiple reports, joining ...

In the midst of a possible ban or sale in the U.S., social media giant TikTok is reportedly strengthening its ties with Amazon.com Inc, leading to speculation about a potential acquisition. What ...

Chinese merchants on TikTok are taking precautionary measures to prepare for a looming ban of the short-video app in the United States, including switching to competing platforms and focusing on other ...

In March, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that could force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban in U.S. app stores. Much of the related discussion and debate has ...

Amazon has reportedly made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok ahead of the April 5 deadline. Other bidders include Oracle, Blackstone, and a $30 billion offer from Jesse Tinsley’s consortium. Trump plans ...

TikTok’s Shop marketplace, the video app’s biggest bet for new revenue growth, has gone live for some users in the U.S. So far, it’s a showcase for cheap goods from China. The social media app’s Shop ...

TikTok has quietly evolved into a major shopping platform in the US, as TikTok Shop scales fast, onboards big brands and ...