Why China’s ByteDance could be a big winner in its TikTok deal with Trump ByteDance gets to keep its algorithm, manage activities like e-commerce—and focus on its next battle, AI. Fortune · Jan 27
Why 1 Analyst Just Slashed Their Price Target on Oracle Stock by More than 30% Oracle is ramping up its AI ambitions. But Morgan Stanley’s analyst just slashed its price target, warning heavy infrastructure spending could pressure earnings and cap near-term growth. Barchart · Jan 27
What Caused TikTok Outage in the US? Joint Venture Blames Data Center Power Failure TikTok explains its US outage after a data centre power failure, as users report zero views, stalled reach and delayed analytics recovery. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
TikTok Under Investigation After Quietly Censoring 'Epstein' From TikTok Messages Days After Trump-Ally Takeover TikTok is under formal review by California authorities after reports emerged that users were unable to send the word 'Epstein' in direct messages shortly after a major change in US ownership. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
Larry Ellison Says AI Race Will be Led by Those with Access to Private Enterprise Data Larry Ellison believes AI's future hinges on private enterprise data, with models trained on public data becoming increasingly commoditised. International Business Times UK · Jan 27
Yes, Artificial Intelligence Stocks Are Booming It's fair to ask about the latest tech boom, "Is it really different this time?" Kiplinger · Jan 27
Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Starts Today in California In the first social media addiction case to reach a jury, K.G.M. claims TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms are responsible for her depression, anxiety, and poor self esteem. Reason · Jan 26
Americans Say They 'Miss Free Speech' From China as US-Owned TikTok Censors Anti-Trump Posts Americans are now claiming that China gave TikTok more freedom before it became a US-owned app. Are anti-Trump posts really being censored? International Business Times UK · Jan 26
The challenges facing the Ellisons' media empire The Ellison's portfolio spans CBS News, Paramount Pictures, a piece of TikTok U.S. and could add CNN and HBO. Axios · Jan 24
Meet TikTok’s new U.S. CEO: Adam Presser, a Harvard business and law grad with an affinity for Chinese movies "For three years in high school, I watched Chinese movies and had this incredibly eye-opening experience,” Presser said in a 2023 interview. Fortune · Jan 24
Can ‘Year of Refresh’ Thesis Reignite Arista’s AI Growth Story? Piper Sandler recently upgraded Arista Networks from Neutral to Overweight. Does the bullish sentiment justify the company's sky-high valuation? MarketBeat · Jan 23
Jet-lagged Trump goes on 70-post rampage in the middle of the night after Davos snub, and things got weird Davos seems to have done a number on him. We Got This Covered · Jan 23
What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the U.S. after years of uncertainty The Independent UK · Jan 23
Oracle’s TikTok Win Isn’t Social Media—It’s a Cloud Power Move Strategic acquisition of a major equity stake in TikTok US cements Oracle as the primary landlord for one of the most data-intensive platforms in the world. MarketBeat · Jan 23
Barchart · Jan 23 Ahead of the New TikTok USA Spinoff, Should You Buy Oracle Stock? Down almost 50% from all-time highs, Oracle's stock could gain pace following the TikTok U.S. deal and robust growth estimates.
TechRadar · Jan 23 The deal to keep TikTok in the US is now finalized – here are 5 things you need to know A new US-led consortium is taking control of TikTok in the United States, but original owner ByteDance is still involved.
Evening Standard · Jan 23 TikTok finalises deal to remain in US The popular video-sharing app has established a new majority American-owned joint venture.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23 TikTok announces it has finalized deal to establish US entity, sidestepping ban Majority US-owned venture includes Larry Ellison’s Oracle, private-equity group Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX
The Independent UK · Jan 23 TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entity TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the U.S. that has been in discussion for years
Axios · Jan 23 TikTok closes deal to divest U.S. operations The deal ends a yearslong saga to force TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the company's U.S. operation.
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Tom’s Hardware · Jan 21 OpenAI commits to 'paying our own way' so that Stargate AI data centers don't increase energy bills — will fund grid upgrades and even flexible loads to reduce stress on energy supply OpenAI says it will ensure Stargate does not increase electricity prices in communities where it is building its data centers.
Barchart · Jan 19 Bondholders Are Suing Oracle for Its AI Losses. Is There a Case to Keep Buying ORCL Stock and Waiting for AI to Pay Off? ORCL stock slid after bondholders filed a lawsuit tied to AI-related debt, but strong cloud growth and a massive backlog suggest the long-term thesis remains intact.
Barchart · Jan 16 Oracle's Modern Market Masterclass: What ORCL Can Teach Us All About Today's Market Oracle's story, particularly over the past two years, should be a lesson to us all about how the stock market now works. Let's take a look at how.
International Business Times UK · Jan 16 Quick Facts About Larry Ellison: Net Worth, Career Highlights and Why He Rushed to Paint Over Vessel's Name Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison was forced into a frantic yacht name change after realising 'Izanami' spells an offensive slur backwards. Discover his net worth and career highlights.