3 days ago · President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund ... A San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup called Perplexity AI presented a proposal to ByteDance last month that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of an entity ...

3 days ago · President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday for the creation of the nation's first sovereign wealth fund. ... The ban signed into law by Biden gave ByteDance until Jan. 19 to divest ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Trump said in an interview with NBC News on Saturday that he was considering granting ByteDance a 90-day extension to sell. ByteDance has repeatedly refused to sell, but the company is being eyed by investors including Trump’s former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and billionaire businessman Frank McCourt .

Jan 27, 2025 · 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 ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Chinese owner ByteDance has said it plans to shut off the app for its 170 million US users by Sunday. ... US President Donald Trump threatens EU with trade taxes but hints he could reach a deal ...

Dec 28, 2024 · A law passed with wide bipartisan support and signed by President Biden in April calls for ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, to sell the app to a non-Chinese company or face a ban in the ...

Jan 22, 2025 · WASHINGTON – General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford said on Wednesday that a deal would get done to save TikTok in the U.S. after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that halted a ban on...

Jan 3, 2025 · Trump was for a TikTok ban until he wasn’t. Why does the 47th president have a different position than the 45th, and how might the Roberts Court rule on the popular platform? Why has Trump...

Nov 19, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump cannot ignore a law requiring Chinese-based ByteDance to divest its popular short video app TikTok in the U.S. by early next year or face a ban, the Democratic...

Jan 23, 2025 · Joe Biden's extended efforts through Project Texas to keep US TikTok data out of China-controlled ByteDance's hands without forcing a sale dead-ended, prompting Congress to pass the national...